Emissions of ultrafine particles and volatile organic compounds from commercially available desktop three-dimensional printers with multiple filaments

P Azimi, D Zhao, C Pouzet, NE Crain… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Previous research has shown that desktop 3D printers can emit large numbers of ultrafine
particles (UFPs, particles less than 100 nm) and some hazardous volatile organic …

Mobile monitoring of particulate matter: State of art and perspectives

F Gozzi, G Della Ventura, A Marcelli - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the socio-economic impact and the consequences on human health, the pollution
associated to Particulate Matter (PM) represents one of the main emergences at a global …

Mapping real-time air pollution health risk for environmental management: Combining mobile and stationary air pollution monitoring with neural network models

MD Adams, PS Kanaroglou - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
Air pollution poses health concerns at the global scale. The challenge of managing air
pollution is significant because of the many air pollutants, insufficient funds for monitoring …

Developing Street-Level PM2.5 and PM10 Land Use Regression Models in High-Density Hong Kong with Urban Morphological Factors

Y Shi, KKL Lau, E Ng - Environmental science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Monitoring street-level particulates is essential to air quality management but challenging in
high-density Hong Kong due to limitations in local monitoring network and the complexities …

Hotspots of black carbon and PM2. 5 in an urban area and relationships to traffic characteristics

AC Targino, MD Gibson, P Krecl, MVC Rodrigues… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Three instrumented bicycles were used to measure black carbon (BC) and PM 2.5
concentrations in a midsized city in southern Brazil. The objective of this study was to map …

Acute respiratory response to traffic-related air pollution during physical activity performance

F Matt, T Cole-Hunter, D Donaire-Gonzalez… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Physical activity (PA) has beneficial, whereas exposure to traffic related air
pollution (TRAP) has adverse, respiratory effects. Few studies, however, have examined if …

Time–location patterns of a diverse population of older adults: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air)

EW Spalt, CL Curl, RW Allen, M Cohen… - Journal of exposure …, 2016 - nature.com
The primary aim of this analysis was to present and describe questionnaire data
characterizing time–location patterns of an older, multiethnic population from six American …

The effects of vegetation barriers on near-road ultrafine particle number and carbon monoxide concentrations

MY Lin, G Hagler, R Baldauf, V Isakov, HY Lin… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have shown that people living in near-roadway communities (within 100
m of the road) are exposed to high ultrafine particle (UFP) number concentrations, which …

Association between size-segregated particles in ambient air and acute respiratory inflammation

Y Han, T Zhu, T Guan, Y Zhu, J Liu, Y Ji, S Gao… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The health effects of particulate matter (PM) in ambient air are well documented. However,
whether PM size plays a critical role in these effects is unclear in the population studies. This …

Fine and ultrafine particulate organic carbon in the Los Angeles basin: trends in sources and composition

F Shirmohammadi, S Hasheminassab, A Saffari… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, PM 2.5 and PM 0.18 (particles with dp< 2.5 μm and dp< 0.18 μm,
respectively) were collected during 2012–2013 in Central Los Angeles (LA) and 2013–2014 …