A review of road traffic-derived non-exhaust particles: emissions, physicochemical characteristics, health risks, and mitigation measures

JC Fussell, M Franklin, DC Green… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Implementation of regulatory standards has reduced exhaust emissions of particulate matter
from road traffic substantially in the developed world. However, nonexhaust particle …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric transport is a major pathway of microplastics to remote regions

N Evangeliou, H Grythe, Z Klimont, C Heyes… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
In recent years, marine, freshwater and terrestrial pollution with microplastics has been
discussed extensively, whereas atmospheric microplastic transport has been largely …

[HTML][HTML] Brake wear particle emissions: a review

T Grigoratos, G Martini - Environmental science and pollution research, 2015 - Springer
Traffic-related sources have been recognized as a significant contributor of particulate
matter particularly within major cities. Exhaust and non-exhaust traffic-related sources are …

Estimation of the contribution of road traffic emissions to particulate matter concentrations from field measurements: A review

P Pant, RM Harrison - Atmospheric environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Road traffic is one of the main sources of particulate matter in the atmosphere. Despite its
importance, there are significant challenges in quantitative evaluation of its contribution to …

[HTML][HTML] A review of heavy metal contamination of food crops in Nigeria

MM Onakpa, AA Njan, OC Kalu - Annals of global health, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heavy metal contamination of food crops is an issue of global concern that ultimately results
in toxicity and diseases in humans and animals through consumption of contaminated soils …

A systematic review on global pollution status of particulate matter-associated potential toxic elements and health perspectives in urban environment

MU Ali, G Liu, B Yousaf, H Ullah, Q Abbas… - … geochemistry and health, 2019 - Springer
Airborne particulate matter (PM) that is a heterogeneous mixture of particles with a variety of
chemical components and physical features acts as a potential risk to human health. The …

Sources and properties of non-exhaust particulate matter from road traffic: a review

A Thorpe, RM Harrison - Science of the total environment, 2008 - Elsevier
While emissions control regulation has led to a substantial reduction in exhaust emissions
from road traffic, currently non-exhaust emissions from road vehicles are unabated. These …

Heavy metal pollution by road-deposited sediments and its contribution to total suspended solids in rainfall runoff from intensive industrial areas

H Jeong, JY Choi, J Lee, J Lim, K Ra - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the relationship between road-deposited sediments (RDS) and total
suspended solids (TSS) is essential for managing non-point pollution. Studying the heavy …

Research on aerosol sources and chemical composition: Past, current and emerging issues

AI Calvo, C Alves, A Castro, V Pont, AM Vicente… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - Elsevier
In spite of considerable progresses in recent years, a quantitative and predictive
understanding of atmospheric aerosol sources, chemical composition, transformation …