[HTML][HTML] Pollution characteristics, sources, and health risk assessment of human exposure to Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb pollution in urban street dust across China between …

S Hou, N Zheng, L Tang, X Ji, Y Li, X Hua - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Since heavy metal pollution is widespread in street dust in China, the effects of heavy metals
in street dust on human health cannot be ignored. However, studies estimating heavy metal …

Occurrence of trace metals in foodstuffs and their health impact

AA El-Kady, MA Abdel-Wahhab - Trends in food science & technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Unlike organic pollutants, heavy metals are not created nor are biodegradable
materials. They naturally occur in earth crust and many of them reach the environment via …

Heavy metal pollution levels, source apportionment and risk assessment in dust storms in key cities in Northwest China

H Luo, Q Wang, Q Guan, Y Ma, F Ni, E Yang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the potential hazards of heavy metals in dust storms were investigated by
collecting dust storm samples, measuring their heavy metal concentrations, and using index …

Assessing risk to human health for heavy metal contamination through street dust in the Southeast Asian Megacity: Dhaka, Bangladesh

MS Rahman, MDH Khan, YN Jolly, J Kabir… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Contaminants in road dusts can directly pose significant human health risks through oral
ingestion, particle inhalation, and dermal contact. Therefore, this study has been designed to …

Characteristics and health risk assessment of heavy metals exposure via household dust from urban area in Chengdu, China

Z Cheng, LJ Chen, HH Li, JQ Lin, ZB Yang… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
To investigate the characteristics of heavy metals (Cr, Cd, Pb, Zn, Cu and Ni) in household
dust in urban household environment of Chengdu, China, 90 household dust samples were …

Spatial distribution, source analysis, and health risk assessment of heavy metals contamination in house dust and surface soil from four major cities of Nepal

IC Yadav, NL Devi, VK Singh, J Li, G Zhang - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Raising population, deteriorating environmental conditions and limiting natural resources to
handle the key environmental health problems have critically affected human health and the …

Heavy metal pollution of street dust in the largest city of Mexico, sources and health risk assessment

A Aguilera, F Bautista, M Gutiérrez-Ruiz… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
In large industrialized cities, tons of particles containing heavy metals are released into the
environment and accumulate on street surfaces. Such particles cause a potential risk to …

Pollution characteristics and risk assessment of human exposure to oral bioaccessibility of heavy metals via urban street dusts from different functional areas in …

HH Li, LJ Chen, L Yu, ZB Guo, CQ Shan, JQ Lin… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Urban street dusts were collected in commercial area (CA), traffic area (TA), educational
area (EA), residential area (RA) and parks area (PA) of Chengdu, China, to investigate the …

Contamination and health risks of heavy metals in street dust from a coal-mining city in eastern China

Z Tang, M Chai, J Cheng, J Jin, Y Yang, Z Nie… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
We collected street dust from Huainan, a typical coal-mining city in China, to investigate the
contamination features and health risks of heavy metals. Concentrations of Co, Cr, Cu, Pb …

Pollution characteristics and toxicity of potentially toxic elements in road dust of a tourist city, Guilin, China: ecological and health risk assessment☆

A Shahab, H Zhang, H Ullah, A Rashid, S Rad, J Li… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Road dust samples from industrial, urban, and tourist areas of the international tourist city of
Guilin, China, were collected to study the concentration, spatial distribution, pollution level …