Health outcomes of exposure to biological and chemical components of inhalable and respirable particulate matter

OM Morakinyo, MI Mokgobu, MS Mukhola… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
… the air we breathe often contains particulate matter (PM) of … , PM 2.5 (fine or “respirable
particles) can penetrate into the … Whereas, respirable PM are fractions of inhaled particles that …

Chemical and biological compositions associated with ambient respirable particulate matter: a review

NA Ramli, NFF Md Yusof, S Shith, A Suroto - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2020 - Springer
Particulate matter (PM) is defined as a mixture of solid and/or liquid particles that remain …
the summary of dominant elements of chemical sources in respirable particulate matter. …

On the use of small and cheaper sensors and devices for indicative citizen-based monitoring of respirable particulate matter

M Jovašević-Stojanović, A Bartonova, D Topalović… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Respirable particulate matter present in outdoor and indoor environments is a health hazard.
The particle … Existing networks of aerosol particle measurements consist of limited number …

Health effects of ambient levels of respirable particulate matter (PM) on healthy, young-adult population

WJ Shaughnessy, MM Venigalla, D Trump - Atmospheric environment, 2015 - Elsevier
… the relationship between ambient particulate matter (PM) levels and … Data on ambient
concentrations of particulate matter, … can be developed to mitigate exposures to particulate matter. …

Pulmonary oxidative stress, inflammation and cancer: respirable particulate matter, fibrous dusts and ozone as major causes of lung carcinogenesis through reactive …

A Valavanidis, T Vlachogianni, K Fiotakis… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
… This review highlights the important role of inhalable particulate matter, mineral fibres, dusts,
cigarette smoke and ozone in the generation of ROS, RNS, lipid radicals and other oxidants…

Statistical models for the prediction of respirable suspended particulate matter in urban cities

P Goyal, AT Chan, N Jaiswal - Atmospheric environment, 2006 - Elsevier
Particulate matters (PM) constitute a major concern for air quality of metropolitan cities. In
this paper, the problem of air quality forecasting of respirable suspended particulate matter (…

Daily average exposures to respirable particulate matter from combustion of biomass fuels in rural households of southern India.

K Balakrishnan, S Sankar, J Parikh… - Environmental …, 2002 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… exposures to respirable particulate matter from biomass-fuel … exposures to respirable particulate
matter during cooking were … Concentrations of respirable particulate matter ranged from …

City-wide sweeping a source for respirable particulate matter in the atmosphere

A Tandon, S Yadav, AK Attri - Atmospheric Environment, 2008 - Elsevier
particulate matter (PM) in the atmosphere. Sequential eight hourly PM 10 samples were
collected and analyzed for the elemental signatures associated with the tracer and other sources…

Characterization and source identification of respirable particulate matter in Athens, Greece

PA Scheff, C Valiozis - Atmospheric Environment. Part A. General Topics, 1990 - Elsevier
… The purpose of this study was to evaluate the concentration, composition and sources of
respirable particulate matter in the Athens basin. For the summer time conditions evaluated, the …

Health risk analysis of elemental components of an industrially emitted respirable particulate matter in an urban area

OM Morakinyo, MS Mukhola, MI Mokgobu - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter of aerodynamic diameter of less than 2.5 µm (PM 2.5 ) is a recognised
carcinogen and a priority air pollutant owing to its respirable and toxic chemical components. …