Micro (nano) plastics pollution and human health: How plastics can induce carcinogenesis to humans?

R Kumar, C Manna, S Padha, A Verma, P Sharma… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are key indicators of the plasticine era,
widely spread across different ecosystems. MPs and NPs become global stressors due to …

[HTML][HTML] The health effects of ultrafine particles

DE Schraufnagel - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Ultrafine particles (PM0. 1), which are present in the air in large numbers, pose a
health risk. They generally enter the body through the lungs but translocate to essentially all …

[HTML][HTML] Global effect of modifiable risk factors on cardiovascular disease and mortality

Global Cardiovascular Risk … - New England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Five modifiable risk factors are associated with cardiovascular disease and
death from any cause. Studies using individual-level data to evaluate the regional and sex …

Emergence of MXene–polymer hybrid nanocomposites as high‐performance next‐generation chemiresistors for efficient air quality monitoring

V Chaudhary, N Ashraf, M Khalid… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Air contamination is one of the foremost concerns of environmentalists worldwide, which has
elevated global public health concerns for monitoring air contaminants and implementing …

Recent advances in energy-saving chemiresistive gas sensors: A review

SM Majhi, A Mirzaei, HW Kim, SS Kim, TW Kim - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With the tremendous advances in technology, gas-sensing devices are being popularly
used in many distinct areas, including indoor environments, industries, aviation, and …

[HTML][HTML] A future for the world's children? A WHO–UNICEF–Lancet Commission

H Clark, AM Coll-Seck, A Banerjee, S Peterson… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Despite dramatic improvements in survival, nutrition, and education over
recent decades, today's children face an uncertain future. Climate change, ecological …

Soot inception: Carbonaceous nanoparticle formation in flames

JW Martin, M Salamanca, M Kraft - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2022 - Elsevier
The route by which gas-phase molecules in hydrocarbon flames form condensed-phase
carbonaceous nanoparticles (incipient soot) is reviewed. These products of incomplete …

The impact of outdoor air pollution on COVID-19: a review of evidence from in vitro, animal, and human studies

T Bourdrel, I Annesi-Maesano… - European respiratory …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Studies have pointed out that air pollution may be a contributing factor to the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the specific links between air pollution and …

[HTML][HTML] Electrospun nanofiber membranes for air filtration: A review

Y Zhou, Y Liu, M Zhang, Z Feng, DG Yu, K Wang - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials for air filtration have been studied by researchers for decades. Owing to the
advantages of high porosity, small pore size, and good connectivity, nanofiber membranes …

Ionic Liquid‐Based Polymer Nanocomposites for Sensors, Energy, Biomedicine, and Environmental Applications: Roadmap to the Future

K Mishra, N Devi, SS Siwal, Q Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Current interest toward ionic liquids (ILs) stems from some of their novel characteristics, like
low vapor pressure, thermal stability, and nonflammability, integrated through high ionic …