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 …

Secondhand smoke (SHS: a mixture of sidestream and mainstream smoke) and thirdhand
smoke (THS: made up of the pollutants that settle indoors after smoking in closed …

Indoor air pollution may increase the risk for neural tube defects (NTDs) in Chinese rural
populations. However, this association remains a subject of debate. We conducted a …

Road dust is a principal source and depository of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
in many urban areas of the world. Hence, this study probed the spatial and seasonal pattern …

Fresh tobacco or the smoke resulting from waterpipe and cigarette contains large amounts
of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which consumption can cause releasing of …

Among the many different chemicals in the air, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
pose a serious threat to human health. Firefighters are exposed to them both during fire …

The innovative and sustainable adsorption technologies for gas phase naphthalene
(GPNAP) have attracted attention as a successful method. To remove polycyclic aromatic …

The steady conditions of temperature, humidity and air flux within beehives make them a
valuable location for conducting environmental monitoring of pollutants such as PAHs. In …

The use of facemasks as a preventive measure against infection of the COVID-19 virus has
some associated environmental impacts, especially in Subs-Saharan African countries …

Tobacco stem (TS) is a by-product of tobacco industry, and the conventional landfill and
incineration will lead to the release of nitrogen-containing compounds and cause a series of …