Characteristics of indoor air quality in underground metro stations: A critical review

A Passi, SMS Nagendra, MP Maiya - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This research paper presents a comprehensive review of different types of air pollutants,
their concentration levels, sources contributing to air pollution, health impacts of pollutants …

A review on available energy saving strategies for heating, ventilation and air conditioning in underground metro stations

Y Yu, S You, H Zhang, T Ye, Y Wang, S Wei - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the increasing number of underground metro stations worldwide and the great
energy consumption of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in …

Air quality inside subway metro indoor environment worldwide: A review

B Xu, J Hao - Environment international, 2017 - Elsevier
The air quality in the subway metro indoor microenvironment has been of particular public
concern. With specific reference to the growing demand of green transportation and …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to air pollutants during commuting in London: are there inequalities among different socio-economic groups?

I Rivas, P Kumar, A Hagen-Zanker - Environment international, 2017 - Elsevier
People with low income often experience higher exposures to air pollutants. We compared
the exposure to particulate matter (PM 1, PM 2.5 and PM 10), Black Carbon (BC) and …

[HTML][HTML] PM2. 5 on the London Underground

JD Smith, BM Barratt, GW Fuller, FJ Kelly… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Despite the London Underground (LU) handling on average 2.8 million
passenger journeys per day, the characteristics and potential health effects of the elevated …

Health risk assessment and personal exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in metro carriages—A case study in Shanghai, China

Y Gong, Y Wei, J Cheng, T Jiang, L Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Air pollution in transportation cabins has recently become a public concern. However, few
studies assessed the exposure levels of suspected air pollutants including Volatile Organic …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and health effects of ventilation in subway stations: a literature review

Y Wen, J Leng, X Shen, G Han, L Sun, F Yu - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Environmental health in subway stations, a typical type of urban underground space, is
becoming increasingly important. Ventilation is the principal measure for optimizing the …

Characteristics and health risk assessments of fine particulate matter at the overground and underground subway sites in Chengdu

S Huang, R Ma, P Zhang, C Hu, D Wu, L Sun… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) associated with toxic components in the subway
system is likely to lead to various diseases, which has raised public concern, but it has not …

A review on characteristics and mitigation strategies of indoor air quality in underground subway stations

J Yang, X Fan, H Zhang, W Zheng, T Ye - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the rapidly increasing ridership and the relatively enclosed underground space, the
indoor air quality (IAQ) in underground subway stations (USSs) has attracted more public …

Health impacts of urban transport policy measures: A guidance note for practice

H Khreis, AD May, MJ Nieuwenhuijsen - Journal of Transport & Health, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Urban transport related exposures and practices are associated with a
significant burden of morbidity and premature mortality, which could be prevented by …