[HTML][HTML] Review on nanoparticles and nanostructured materials: history, sources, toxicity and regulations

J Jeevanandam, A Barhoum, YS Chan… - Beilstein journal of …, 2018 - beilstein-journals.org
Nanomaterials (NMs) have gained prominence in technological advancements due to their
tunable physical, chemical and biological properties with enhanced performance over their …

Toxic impact of nanomaterials on microbes, plants and animals

MN Sardoiwala, B Kaundal, SR Choudhury - Environmental Chemistry …, 2018 - Springer
Nanotechnology has many potential applications in medical, agriculture, electronic and
sports industries. Nonetheless, there is actually little knowledge on toxic effects of …

Particle size distributions of oxidative potential of lung-deposited particles: assessing contributions from quinones and water-soluble metals

Y Lyu, H Guo, T Cheng, X Li - Environmental Science & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Redox-active species in ambient particulate matter (PM) cause adverse health effects
through the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the human respiratory tract …

Effects of exposure to ambient ultrafine particles on respiratory health and systemic inflammation in children

S Clifford, M Mazaheri, F Salimi, WN Ezz… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
It is known that ultrafine particles (UFP, particles smaller than 0.1 μm) can penetrate deep
into the lungs and potentially have adverse health effects. However, epidemiological data on …

Short-term effects of airport-associated ultrafine particle exposure on lung function and inflammation in adults with asthma

R Habre, H Zhou, SP Eckel, T Enebish, S Fruin… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP, particles with aerodynamic diameter< 100
nm) is associated with reduced lung function and airway inflammation in individuals with …

Traffic related air pollution and development and persistence of asthma and low lung function

G Bowatte, CJ Lodge, LD Knibbs, B Erbas… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and aims Traffic Related Air Pollution (TRAP) exposure is known to
exacerbate existing respiratory diseases. We investigated longer term effects of TRAP …

Chemical speciation, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and toxicity of particles emitted from meat cooking operations

N Gysel, P Dixit, DA Schmitz, G Engling, AK Cho… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
We assessed the chemical properties and oxidative stress of particulate matter (PM)
emissions from underfired charbroiled meat operations with and without the use of …

[HTML][HTML] NiO nanoparticles induce cytotoxicity mediated through ROS generation and impairing the antioxidant defense in the human lung epithelial cells (A549) …

K Mohamed, K Zine, K Fahima, E Abdelfattah… - Toxicology reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Nickel oxide nanoparticles (NiO NPs) have attracted increasing attention owing to
potential capacity to penetrate to several human cell systems and exert a toxic effect …

Particulate matter emissions and gaseous air toxic pollutants from commercial meat cooking operations

N Gysel, WA Welch, CL Chen, P Dixit… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study assessed the effectiveness of three novel control technologies for particulate
matter (PM) and volatile organic compound (VOC) removal from commercial meat cooking …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of PM10 and PM2. 5 source profiles of fugitive dust in Zhengzhou, China

N Jiang, Z Dong, Y Xu, F Yu, S Yin, R Zhang… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2018 - aaqr.org
As a result of rapid urbanization, the road lengths and built-up areas in Zhengzhou are
steadily expanding along with increasing fugitive dust emissions. Identifying the physical …