Non-exhaust traffic emissions: Sources, characterization, and mitigation measures

A Piscitello, C Bianco, A Casasso, R Sethi - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-exhaust emissions (NEE) of particulate matter (PM) from brake, tyre, road pavement
and railway wear, as well as resuspension of already deposited road dust, account for up to …

An updated overview on metal nanoparticles toxicity

S Medici, M Peana, A Pelucelli, MA Zoroddu - Seminars in cancer biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Although thousands of different nanoparticles (NPs) have been identified and synthesized to
date, well-defined, consistent guidelines to control their exposure and evaluate their …

Overview of the mechanisms of oxidative stress: impact in inflammation of the airway diseases

GD Albano, RP Gagliardo, AM Montalbano, M Profita - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Inflammation of the human lung is mediated in response to different stimuli (eg, physical,
radioactive, infective, pro-allergenic or toxic) such as cigarette smoke and environmental …

Health effects of wildfire smoke in children and public health tools: a narrative review

SM Holm, MD Miller, JR Balmes - Journal of exposure science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Wildfire smoke is an increasing environmental health threat to which children are particularly
vulnerable, for both physiologic and behavioral reasons. To address the need for improved …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-and microplastics: a comprehensive review on their exposure routes, translocation, and fate in humans

AFRM Ramsperger, E Bergamaschi, M Panizzolo… - NanoImpact, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of the environment with nano-and microplastic particles (NMPs) and its
putative adverse effects on organisms, ecosystems, and human health is gaining increasing …

External environmental pollution as a risk factor for asthma

J Chatkin, L Correa, U Santos - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2022 - Springer
Air pollution is a worrisome risk factor for global morbidity and mortality and plays a special
role in many respiratory conditions. It contributes to around 8 million deaths/year, with …

Mortality attributable to ambient air pollution: A review of global estimates

A Pozzer, SC Anenberg, S Dey, A Haines… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since the publication of the first epidemiological study to establish the connection between
long‐term exposure to atmospheric pollution and effects on human health, major efforts …

Effects of air pollutants on airway diseases

YG Lee, PH Lee, SM Choi, MH An, AS Jang - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Air pollutants include toxic particles and gases emitted in large quantities from many
different combustible materials. They also include particulate matter (PM) and ozone, and …

Mitigation approaches and techniques for combustion power plants flue gas emissions: A comprehensive review

I Larki, A Zahedi, M Asadi, MM Forootan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Population growth and urbanization are driving energy demand. Despite the development of
renewable energy technologies, most of this demand is still met by fossil fuels. Flue gases …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution, road traffic noise and lack of greenness and risk of type 2 diabetes: a multi-exposure prospective study covering Denmark

M Sørensen, AH Poulsen, UA Hvidtfeldt, J Brandt… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Air pollution, road traffic noise and lack of greenness coexist in urban
environments and have all been associated with type 2 diabetes. We aimed to investigate …