Application of multiple-path particle dosimetry model for quantifying age specified deposition of particulate matter in human airway

N Manojkumar, B Srimuruganandam… - … and Environmental Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) is crucial among six criteria air pollutants, and it is frequently
associated with human morbidity and mortality. According to the aerodynamic diameter, PM …

Impacts of severe residential wood burning on atmospheric processing, water-soluble organic aerosol and light absorption, in an inland city of Southeastern Europe

DG Kaskaoutis, G Grivas, K Oikonomou… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the concentrations and characteristics of carbonaceous aerosols
(including saccharides) and inorganic species measured by PM 2.5 filter sampling and a …

Particle water and pH in the eastern Mediterranean: source variability and implications for nutrient availability

A Bougiatioti, P Nikolaou, I Stavroulas… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
Particle water (liquid water content, LWC) and aerosol pH are important parameters of the
aerosol phase, affecting heterogeneous chemistry and bioavailability of nutrients that …

Growth of nucleation mode particles in the summertime Arctic: a case study

MD Willis, J Burkart, JL Thomas… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The summertime Arctic lower troposphere is a relatively pristine background aerosol
environment dominated by nucleation and Aitken mode particles. Understanding the …

Redox activity and in vitro bioactivity of the water-soluble fraction of urban particulate matter in relation to particle size and chemical composition

E Velali, E Papachristou, A Pantazaki… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chemical and toxicological characterization of the water-soluble fraction of size-segregated
urban particulate matter (PM)(< 0.49, 0.49–0.97, 0.97–1.5, 1.5–3.0, 3.0–7.2 and> 7.2 μm) …

Sources of atmospheric aerosol from long-term measurements (5 years) of chemical composition in Athens, Greece

D Paraskevopoulou, E Liakakou… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
To identify the sources of aerosols in Greater Athens Area (GAA), a total of 1510 daily
samples of fine (PM 2.5) and coarse (PM 10–2, 5) aerosols were collected at a suburban site …

Multi-wavelength optical measurement to enhance thermal/optical analysis for carbonaceous aerosol

LWA Chen, JC Chow, XL Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - amt.copernicus.org
A thermal/optical carbon analyzer equipped with seven-wavelength light source/detector
(405–980 nm) for monitoring spectral reflectance (R) and transmittance (T) of filter samples …

Carbonaceous aerosols in contrasting atmospheric environments in Greek cities: Evaluation of the EC-tracer methods for secondary organic carbon estimation

DG Kaskaoutis, G Grivas, C Theodosi, M Tsagkaraki… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study examines the carbonaceous-aerosol characteristics at three contrasting urban
environments in Greece (Ioannina, Athens, and Heraklion), on the basis of 12 h sampling …

History of Mediterranean aerosol observations

F Dulac, N Mihalopoulos, DG Kaskaoutis… - … Chemistry in the …, 2023 - Springer
The Mediterranean is a crossroad region for different air masses and, therefore, of many
contrasted aerosol types. It has been a natural laboratory to study their long-range transport …

Oxidative potential of ambient PM2. 5 from São Paulo, Brazil: variations, associations with chemical components and source apportionment

E Serafeim, A Besis, A Kouras, CN Farias… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
The article presents the Dithiothreitol-based oxidative potential (OP DTT) of PM 2.5 from an
urban site in São Paulo, Brazil, in relation to its chemical composition focused on organic …