Personal-level protective actions against particulate matter air pollution exposure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

S Rajagopalan, M Brauer, A Bhatnagar, DL Bhatt… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Since the publication of the last American Heart Association scientific statement on air
pollution and cardiovascular disease in 2010, unequivocal evidence of the causal role of …

Impact of PM2. 5 in indoor urban environments: A review

NR Martins, GC Da Graca - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2018 - Elsevier
Airborne fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a pollutant that is found in all urban
environments. PM2. 5 is predominantly generated by traffic and domestic fuel combustion …

Roll-to-roll transfer of electrospun nanofiber film for high-efficiency transparent air filter

J Xu, C Liu, PC Hsu, K Liu, R Zhang, Y Liu, Y Cui - Nano letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
Particulate matter (PM) pollution in air has become a serious environmental issue calling for
new type of filter technologies. Recently, we have demonstrated a highly efficient air filter by …

Review on recent progress in observations, source identifications and countermeasures of PM2. 5

CS Liang, FK Duan, KB He, YL Ma - Environment International, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, PM 2.5 (atmospheric fine particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter≤
2.5 μm) have received so much attention that the observations, source appointment and …

Use of portable air purifiers in homes: Operating behaviour, effect on indoor PM2. 5 and perceived indoor air quality

E Cooper, Y Wang, S Stamp, E Burman… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In much of the world, people spend on average 65% of their time indoors at home. It is,
therefore, important to understand the quality of air in homes, and how best to improve it …

Cardiopulmonary Impact of Particulate Air Pollution in High-Risk Populations: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

JD Newman, DL Bhatt, S Rajagopalan… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Abstract Fine particulate air pollution< 2.5 μm in diameter (PM2. 5) is a major environmental
threat to global public health. Multiple national and international medical and governmental …

Response of consumer and research grade indoor air quality monitors to residential sources of fine particles

BC Singer, WW Delp - Indoor Air, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to inexpensively monitor PM 2.5 to identify sources and enable controls would
advance residential indoor air quality (IAQ) management. Consumer IAQ monitors …

Human exposure to indoor air pollutants in sleep microenvironments: A literature review

BE Boor, MP Spilak, J Laverge, A Novoselac… - Building and …, 2017 - Elsevier
We spend approximately one-third of our lives sleeping, yet little is known as to how human
exposure to indoor air pollutants during sleep impacts human health and sleep quality. This …

An indoor air filtration study in homes of elderly: cardiovascular and respiratory effects of exposure to particulate matter

DG Karottki, M Spilak, M Frederiksen, L Gunnarsen… - Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Background Exposure to particulate air pollution increases respiratory and cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality, especially in elderly, possibly through inflammation and vascular …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical analysis of indoor air quality affected by outdoor air particulate levels (PM1. 0, PM2. 5 and PM10), room infiltration rate, and …

N Fu, MK Kim, L Huang, J Liu, B Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study conducted an experimental analysis of how indoor air quality (IAQ) is influenced
by the outdoor air pollutants levels, infiltration rate, and occupants' behaviours. The impacts …