Exposure to atmospheric particulate matter-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their health effects: a review

L Yang, H Zhang, X Zhang, W Xing, Y Wang… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter (PM) is a major factor contributing to air quality deterioration that enters
the atmosphere as a consequence of various natural and anthropogenic activities. In PM …

Analytical Methods for Physicochemical Characterization and Toxicity Assessment of Atmospheric Particulate Matter: A Review

A Agibayeva, M Guney, F Karaca, A Kumisbek, JR Kim… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Particle-bound pollutants are a critical risk factor for human respiratory/cardiovascular
conditions. A comprehensive analysis of the physicochemical characteristics of PM is often …

Air pollution in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, assessed by plant comet assay

M Hasanovic, T Cetkovic, B Pourrut… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) is among the European countries with the highest
rate of air pollution-related death cases and the poorest air quality. The main causes are …

Variabilities of biochemical properties of the sea surface microlayer: Insights to the atmospheric deposition impacts

A Milinković, A Penezić, AC Kušan, V Gluščić… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Atmospheric deposition (AD) of nutrients and its impact on the sea surface requires
consideration of interfacial processes within the sea surface microlayer (SML), the ocean …

Pollution Sources and Carcinogenic Risk of PAHs in PM1 Particle Fraction in an Urban Area

I Jakovljević, Z Sever Štrukil, R Godec, I Bešlić… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Airborne particles are composed of inorganic species and organic compounds. PM1
particles, with an aerodynamic diameter smaller than 1 μm, are considered to be important …

A pilot biomonitoring study of air pollution in the urban area of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina: genotoxicity assessment in buccal cells

T Cetkovic, A Haveric, S Behmen… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Air pollution, recognized as a human carcinogen, is a significant cause of death in industrial
and developing countries, and Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) is one of the leading …

New insight into the measurements of particle-bound metals in the urban and remote atmospheres of the Sarajevo Canton and modeled impacts of particulate air …

S Žero, S Žužul, J Huremović… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
The Sa rajevo Canton Winter Fi eld Ca mpaign 2018 (SAFICA) was a project that took place
in winter 2017–2018 with an aim to characterize the chemical composition of aerosol in the …

Hourly measurement of PM2. 5-bound nonpolar organic compounds in Shanghai: Characteristics, sources and health risk assessment

K Zhang, L Yang, Q Li, R Li, D Zhang, W Xu… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5)-bound nonpolar organic compounds (NPOCs),
including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and alkanes, are commonly used as …

Spatial and Temporal Volatility of PM2. 5, PM10 and PM10-Bound B [a] P Concentrations and Assessment of the Exposure of the Population of Silesia in 2018–2021

D Kaleta, B Kozielska - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air pollution both indoors and outdoors is a major cause of various diseases and premature
deaths. Negative health effects are more frequently observed in a number of European …

Analysis of PM10, Pb, Cd, and Ni atmospheric concentrations during domestic heating season in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, from 2010 to 2019

J Huremović, S Žero, E Bubalo, M Dacić… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2020 - Springer
This paper examines atmospheric concentrations of particulate matter with an aerodynamic
diameter smaller than 10 μm (PM 10) and related particle-phase toxic heavy metals Cd, Ni …