Assessing the relationship between surface levels of PM2. 5 and PM10 particulate matter impact on COVID-19 in Milan, Italy

MA Zoran, RS Savastru, DM Savastru… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly pathogenic, transmittable and
invasive pneumococcal disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] The variability of mass concentrations and source apportionment analysis of equivalent black carbon across urban Europe

M Savadkoohi, M Pandolfi, C Reche, JV Niemi… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study analyzed the variability of equivalent black carbon (eBC) mass concentrations
and their sources in urban Europe to provide insights into the use of eBC as an advanced air …

Review of PM oxidative potential measured with acellular assays in urban and rural sites across Italy

MC Pietrogrande, M Russo, E Zagatti - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
This work is an overview of the oxidative potential (OP) values up to date measured in Italy,
with the aim to provide a picture of the spatial and seasonal variability of OP in the various …

Current status of source apportionment of ambient aerosols in India

S Yadav, SN Tripathi, M Rupakheti - Atmospheric Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) pollution is a major challenge in India. The Ministry of Environment,
Forest and Climate Change, Government of India has launched the National Clean Air …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of the correlations between oxidative potential and in vitro biological effects of PM10 at three sites in the central Mediterranean

MR Guascito, MG Lionetto, F Mazzotta, M Conte… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Atmospheric particulate matter (PM) is one of the major risks for global health. The exact
mechanisms of toxicity are still not completely understood leading to contrasting results …

Seasonal variability of PM2. 5 and PM10 composition and sources in an urban background site in Southern Italy

D Cesari, GE De Benedetto, P Bonasoni… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Comparison of fine and coarse fractions in terms of sources and dynamics is scarce
in southeast Mediterranean countries; differences are relevant because of the importance of …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution exposure, cause-specific deaths and hospitalizations in a highly polluted Italian region

M Carugno, D Consonni, G Randi, D Catelan… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Lombardy region in northern Italy ranks among the most air
polluted areas of Europe. Previous studies showed air pollution short-term effects on all …

Chemical characterization and source apportionment of PM1 and PM2. 5 in Tianjin, China: Impacts of biomass burning and primary biogenic sources

JZ Khan, L Sun, Y Tian, G Shi, Y Feng - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The submicron particulate matter (PM 1) and fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) are very
important due to their greater adverse impacts on the natural environment and human …

Assessing the impact of air pollution and climate seasonality on COVID-19 multiwaves in Madrid, Spain

MA Zoran, RS Savastru, DM Savastru, MN Tautan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
While the COVID-19 pandemic is still in progress, being under the fifth COVID-19 wave in
Madrid, over more than one year, Spain experienced a four wave pattern. The transmission …