Benzo [a] pyrene (B [a] P) is the main representative of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs), and has been repeatedly found in the air, surface water, soil, and sediments. It is …

The cardiovascular effects of inhaled particle matter (PM) are responsible for a substantial
morbidity and mortality attributed to air pollution. Ultrafine particles, like those in diesel …

The skin is the largest organ of the human body and the one mostly exposed to outdoor
contaminants. To evaluate the biological mechanisms underlying skin damage caused by …

Exposure to UV light triggers the rapid generation and accumulation of reactive oxygen
species (ROS) in skin cells, with consequent increase in oxidative stress and thus in …

Background Air pollution is killing close to 5 million people a year, and harming billions
more. Air pollution levels remain extremely high in many parts of the world, and air pollution …

This article devises a photograph-based monitoring model to estimate the real-time PM 2.5
concentrations, overcoming currently popular electrochemical sensor-based PM 2.5 …

Background Climate change is broadly affecting human health with grave concern that
continued warming of earth's atmospheric will result is serious harm. Since the mid-20 th …

Microplastic pollution is a serious environmental problem that affects both aquatic and
terrestrial ecosystems. Small particles with size of less than 5 mm, known as microplastics …

Aging is the result of a gradual functional decline at the cellular, and ultimately, organismal
level, resulting in an increased risk of developing a variety of chronic illnesses, such as …

The human skin is exposed daily to different environmental factors such as air pollutants and
ultraviolet (UV) light. Air pollution is considered a harmful environmental risk to human skin …