Nano-quartz in Xuanwei coal, the uppermost Permian (C1) coal deposited in the northwest
of Yuanan, China, has been regarded as one of factors which caused high lung cancer …

Abstract Fine particles (PM 2.5) emitted from residential coal combustion play an important
role in atmospheric geochemistry and have adverse effects on human health. Three types of …

Characterization of nanoparticles (NPs) in coal fly ashes (CFAs) is critical for better
understanding the potential health-related risks resulting from coal combustion. Based on …

Coal combustion particles (CCPs) are linked to the high incidence of lung cancer in
Xuanwei and in Fuyuan, China, but studies on the chemical composition of the CCPs are …

Clay minerals composed of Si and Al could help reduce ultrafine particulate matter (PM)
formation as an additive during coal combustion while currently unacceptable high adding …

Pollutants emitted from household coal burning in Xuanwei, China, have been recognized
as the reason for the high lung cancer mortality and morbidity rates in the area. To examine …

Coal combustion in the domestic stoves, which is common in most parts of the Chinese
countryside, can release harmful substances into the air and cause health issues. In this …

Coal burning generates toxic elements, some of which are characteristic of coal combustion
such as arsenic and selenium, besides conventional coal combustion products. Airborne …

Coal combustion is considered an important source of atmospheric nanoparticles (NPs).
However, the underlying information on the emission of NPs from coal-fired power plants …

The link between the high incidence of lung cancer and harmful pollutants emitted by local
coal combustion in Xuanwei, Yunnan province, China, has been a focus of study since the …