Investigations into factors affecting personal exposure to particles in urban microenvironments using low-cost sensors

M Mazaheri, S Clifford, B Yeganeh, M Viana… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies have linked outdoor PM 2.5 concentrations to a range of health
effects, although people spend most of the time indoors. To better understand how …

Contribution of microenvironments to personal exposures to PM10 and PM2. 5 in summer and winter

Y Hwang, K Lee - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Personal exposure to particulate matter (PM) can be affected by time–activity patterns and
microenvironmental concentrations. Particle size is closely associated with potential health …

Assessing personal exposure to PM using data from an integrated indoor-outdoor experiment in Athens-Greece

VD Assimakopoulos, T Bekiari, S Pateraki… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
An integrated indoor-outdoor 15-day PM sampling campaign in a general area close to the
centre of Athens, targeted to examine personal exposure. All microenvironments …

[HTML][HTML] Personal exposure monitoring of PM2. 5 in indoor and outdoor microenvironments

S Steinle, S Reis, CE Sabel, S Semple… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Adverse health effects from exposure to air pollution are a global challenge and of
widespread concern. Recent high ambient concentration episodes of air pollutants in …

PM2. 5 exposure of various microenvironments in a community: Characteristics and applications

WT Hsu, JL Chen, SCC Lung, YC Chen - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
While the measurement of particulate matter (PM) with a diameter of less than 2.5 μm (PM
2.5) has been conducted for personal exposure assessment, it remains unclear how models …

Personal exposures to PM2. 5 and their relationships with microenvironmental concentrations

S Lim, J Kim, T Kim, K Lee, W Yang, S Jun… - Atmospheric environment, 2012 - Elsevier
Personal exposure to particulate matter of aerodynamic diameters less than 2.5 μm (PM2. 5)
can be affected by various factors. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of …

Assessment of PM 2.5 concentrations, transport, and mitigation in indoor environments using low-cost air quality monitors and a portable air cleaner

S Sankhyan, JK Witteman, S Coyan, S Patel… - Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we deployed multiple low-cost air quality monitors (AQMs) to investigate the
transport of kitchen-generated fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) into the bedrooms of four …

Indoor PM2. 5 concentrations in the office, café, and home

M Mohammadyan, M Ashmore… - International Journal of …, 2010 - ijoh.tums.ac.ir
Since individuals spend the majority of their times indoors, fine particles generated in indoor
combustion processes and by resuspension are important for health effects assessment …

Traffic-related PM2. 5 aerosol in residential houses located near major highways: Indoor versus outdoor concentrations

D Martuzevicius, SA Grinshpun, T Lee, S Hu… - Atmospheric …, 2008 - Elsevier
PM2. 5 mass concentration and its elemental composition were measured inside and
outside of six houses located at a distance of approximately 30–300m from major highways …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing human exposure to fine particulate matter in low and high-income countries: a systematic review of studies measuring personal PM2. 5 exposure

S Lim, E Bassey, B Bos, L Makacha, D Varaden… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Due to the adverse health effects of air pollution, researchers have advocated
for personal exposure measurements whereby individuals carry portable monitors in order …