Ultrafine particle levels measured on board short-haul commercial passenger jet aircraft

S Michaelis, T Loraine, CV Howard - Environmental Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Airline crew members report adverse health effects during and after inhalation
exposure to engine oil fumes sourced to the air supply system onboard commercial and …

Emissions of ultrafine particles from civil aircraft: dependence upon aircraft type and passenger load

B Stacey, RM Harrison, FD Pope - npj Climate and Atmospheric …, 2023 - nature.com
Very high concentrations of ultrafine particles (UFP) were measured at Heathrow Airport
London. Exposure to UFP is strongly linked to adverse health effects and guidance for …

Occupational exposure to ultrafine particles among airport employees-combining personal monitoring and global positioning system

KL Møller, LC Thygesen, J Schipperijn, S Loft… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP) has been linked to cardiovascular and
lung diseases. Combustion of jet fuel and diesel powered handling equipment emit UFP …

Aircraft emission impacts in a neighborhood adjacent to a general aviation airport in Southern California

S Hu, S Fruin, K Kozawa, S Mara… - … science & technology, 2009 - ACS Publications
Real time air pollutant concentrations were measured downwind of Santa Monica Airport
(SMA), using an electric vehicle mobile platform equipped with fast response instruments in …

Contributions of aircraft arrivals and departures to ultrafine particle counts near Los Angeles International Airport

HH Hsu, G Adamkiewicz, EA Houseman… - Science of the Total …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: While commercial aircraft are known sources of ultrafine particulate matter
(UFP), the relationship between airport activity and local real-time UFP concentrations has …

Health consequences of exposure to aircraft contaminated air and fume events: a narrative review and medical protocol for the investigation of exposed aircrew and …

J Burdon, LT Budnik, X Baur, G Hageman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Thermally degraded engine oil and hydraulic fluid fumes contaminating aircraft cabin air
conditioning systems have been well documented since the 1950s. Whilst …

Air pollution and airport apron workers: A neglected occupational setting in epidemiological research

H Merzenich, N Riccetti, B Hoffmann, M Blettner… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Airport apron workers are occupationally exposed to jet exhaust and major
concern is related to the exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP) from aircrafts. To date, little …

Environmental exposure to ultrafine particles inside and nearby a military airport

M Campagna, A Frattolillo, S Pili, G Marcias, N Angius… - Atmosphere, 2016 - mdpi.com
Airport activities can contribute to the emission of ultrafine particles (UFPs) in the
environment. The aim of our study is to assess the airborne levels of UFPs in a military …

Linking in-vehicle ultrafine particle exposures to on-road concentrations

N Hudda, SP Eckel, LD Knibbs, C Sioutas… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - Elsevier
For traffic-related pollutants like ultrafine particles (UFP), a significant fraction of overall
exposure occurs within or close to the transit microenvironment. Therefore, understanding …

Effect of cabin ventilation rate on ultrafine particle exposure inside automobiles

LD Knibbs, RJ De Dear… - Environmental science & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
We alternately measured on-road and in-vehicle ultrafine (< 100 nm) particle (UFP)
concentration for 5 passenger vehicles that comprised an age range of 18 years. A range of …