Airborne, vehicle-derived Fe-bearing nanoparticles in the urban environment: a review

T Gonet, BA Maher - Environmental Science & Technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Airborne particulate matter poses a serious threat to human health. Exposure to nanosized
(< 0.1 μm), vehicle-derived particulates may be hazardous due to their bioreactivity, their …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of iron-rich atmospheric submicrometre particles in the roadside environment

P Sanderson, SS Su, ITH Chang, JMD Saborit… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Human exposure to ambient metallic nanoparticles is an area of great interest owing to their
potential health impacts. Ambient metallic nanoparticles found in the roadside environment …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles in road dust from impervious urban surfaces: distribution, identification, and environmental implications

Y Yang, M Vance, F Tou, A Tiwari, M Liu… - Environmental Science …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoparticles (NPs) resulting from urban road dust resuspension are an understudied class
of pollutants in urban environments with strong potential for health hazards. The objective of …

Characteristics of metals in nano/ultrafine/fine/coarse particles collected beside a heavily trafficked road

CC Lin, SJ Chen, KL Huang, WI Hwang… - Environmental …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Fine particles emitted from vehicles have adverse health effects because of their sizes and
chemical compositions. Therefore, this study attempted to characterize the metals in nano …

Iron-rich air pollution nanoparticles: An unrecognised environmental risk factor for myocardial mitochondrial dysfunction and cardiac oxidative stress

BA Maher, A González-Maciel, R Reynoso-Robles… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exposure to particulate air pollution is a major environmental risk factor for cardiovascular
mortality and morbidity, on a global scale. Both acute and chronic cardiovascular impacts …

[HTML][HTML] Differential toxicities of fine particulate matters from various sources

M Park, HS Joo, K Lee, M Jang, SD Kim, I Kim… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Fine particulate matters less than 2.5 µm (PM2. 5) in the ambient atmosphere are strongly
associated with adverse health effects. However, it is unlikely that all fine particles are …

Atmospherically stable nanoscale zero-valent iron particles formed under controlled air contact: characteristics and reactivity

HS Kim, JY Ahn, KY Hwang, IK Kim… - Environmental science & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Atmospherically stable NZVI (nanoscale zero-valent iron) particles were produced by
modifying shell layers of FeH2 NZVI particles (RNIP-10DS) by using a controlled air contact …

Metal-containing nanoparticles in low-rank coal-derived fly ash from China: characterization and implications toward human lung toxicity

J Wu, F Tou, Y Yang, C Liu, JC Hower… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Characterization of nanoparticles (NPs) in coal fly ashes (CFAs) is critical for better
understanding the potential health-related risks resulting from coal combustion. Based on …

Fine, ultrafine and nanoparticle trace element compositions near a major freeway with a high heavy-duty diesel fraction

L Ntziachristos, Z Ning, MD Geller, RJ Sheesley… - Atmospheric …, 2007 - Elsevier
Trace elements and metals in the ultrafine (< 0.18 μm) and accumulation (0.18–2.5 μm)
particulate matter (PM) modes were measured during the winter season, next to a busy …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of sources and characteristics of nanoparticles in urban traffic-influenced areas

T Rönkkö, H Timonen - Journal of Alzheimer's disease, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Atmospheric nanoparticles can be formed either via nucleation in atmosphere or be directly
emitted to the atmosphere. In urban areas, several combustion sources (engines, biomass …