Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are key indicators of the plasticine era,
widely spread across different ecosystems. MPs and NPs become global stressors due to …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disorder with
substantial patient burden and leading cause of death globally. Cigarette smoke remains to …

Silver and copper nanoparticles (AgNPs and CuNPs) coated with stabilizing moieties induce
oxidative stress in both bacteria and mammalian cells. Effective antibacterial agents that can …

Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and copper (Cu) are widely present in foods. However, their adverse
effects on human gastric epithelium are not fully understood. Here, human gastric epithelial …

PM 2.5 varies in source and composition over time and space as a complicated mixture.
Consequently, the health effects caused by PM 2.5 varies significantly over time and …

Due to intense industrialization and urbanization, air pollution has become a serious global
concern as a hazard to human health. Epidemiological studies found that exposure to …

Abstract Tris (2-chloroisopropyl) phosphate (TCPP) and Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate
(TCEP) are the widely used organophosphorus flame retardants indoors and easily …

This study evaluates the carcinogenic and the non-carcinogenic health risks related to non-
methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) and elements, dioxins, furans, dioxin-like …

Low-carbon stabilization/solidification (S/S) is of increasing importance as an option for the
treatment of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash (MIFA). This study tailored four …

Evidence indicates a link between exposure to ambient air pollution and decreased female
fertility. The ability of air pollution particles to reach human ovarian tissue and follicles …