Efficiency of log wood combustion affects the toxicological and chemical properties of emission particles

M Tapanainen, PI Jalava, J Mäki-Paakkanen… - Inhalation …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Particulate matter (PM) has been identified as a major environmental pollutant
causing severe health problems. Large amounts of the harmful particulate matter (PM) are …

In vitro immunotoxic and genotoxic activities of particles emitted from two different small-scale wood combustion appliances

M Tapanainen, PI Jalava, J Mäki-Paakkanen… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - Elsevier
Residential wood combustion appliances emit large quantities of fine particles which are
suspected to cause a substantial health burden worldwide. Wood combustion particles …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of wood species on toxicity of log-wood stove combustion aerosols: a parallel animal and air-liquid interface cell exposure study on spruce and pine …

T Ihantola, S Di Bucchianico, M Happo… - Particle and fibre …, 2020 - Springer
Background Wood combustion emissions have been studied previously either by in vitro or
in vivo models using collected particles, yet most studies have neglected gaseous …

Comparison of wood smoke PM2. 5 obtained from the combustion of FIR and beech pellets on inflammation and DNA damage in A549 and THP-1 human cell lines

E Corsini, S Budello, L Marabini, V Galbiati… - Archives of …, 2013 - Springer
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect on the induction of interleukin-8 of
particulate matter (PM) from fir and beech pellets burnt in domestic appliances on two …

In vitro lung toxicity of indoor PM10 from a stove fueled with different biomasses

S Marchetti, E Longhin, R Bengalli, P Avino… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass combustion significantly contributes to indoor and outdoor air pollution and to the
adverse health effects observed in the exposed populations. Besides, the contribution to …

Effect of combustion condition on cytotoxic and inflammatory activity of residential wood combustion particles

PI Jalava, RO Salonen, K Nuutinen… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - Elsevier
Residential heating is an important local source of fine particles and may cause significant
exposure and health effects in populations. We investigated the cytotoxic and inflammatory …

Particulate emissions from the combustion of birch, beech, and spruce logs cause different cytotoxic responses in A549 cells

S Kasurinen, PI Jalava, MS Happo… - Environmental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT According to the World Health Organization particulate emissions from the
combustion of solid fuels caused more than 110,000 premature deaths worldwide in 2010 …

Toxicity of wood smoke particles in human A549 lung epithelial cells: the role of PAHs, soot and zinc

M Dilger, J Orasche, R Zimmermann, HR Paur… - Archives of …, 2016 - Springer
Indoor air pollution is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Specifically, the
health impact of emissions from domestic burning of biomass and coal is most relevant and …

Reference particles for toxicological studies of wood combustion: formation, characteristics, and toxicity compared to those of real wood combustion particulate mass

T Torvela, O Uski, T Karhunen, A Lahde… - Chemical Research …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Multiple studies show that particulate mass (PM) generated from incomplete wood
combustion may induce adverse health issues in humans. Previous findings have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Health effects of residential wood smoke particles: the importance of combustion conditions and physicochemical particle properties

A Kocbach Bølling, J Pagels, KE Yttri… - Particle and fibre …, 2009 - Springer
Background Residential wood combustion is now recognized as a major particle source in
many developed countries, and the number of studies investigating the negative health …