Effects of air pollution on human health and practical measures for prevention in Iran

A Ghorani-Azam, B Riahi-Zanjani… - Journal of research in …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Air pollution is a major concern of new civilized world, which has a serious toxicological
impact on human health and the environment. It has a number of different emission sources …

Particulate matter, air quality and climate: lessons learned and future needs

S Fuzzi, U Baltensperger, K Carslaw… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
The literature on atmospheric particulate matter (PM), or atmospheric aerosol, has increased
enormously over the last 2 decades and amounts now to some 1500–2000 papers per year …

Aerosol health effects from molecular to global scales

M Shiraiwa, K Ueda, A Pozzer, G Lammel… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Poor air quality is globally the largest environmental health risk. Epidemiological studies
have uncovered clear relationships of gaseous pollutants and particulate matter (PM) with …

The concentration-response between long-term PM2. 5 exposure and mortality; A meta-regression approach

A Vodonos, YA Awad, J Schwartz - Environmental research, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Long-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (≤ 2.5 μg/m 3 in
aerodynamic diameter; PM 2.5) is significantly associated with increased risk of premature …

Particles, air quality, policy and health

MR Heal, P Kumar, RM Harrison - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The diversity of ambient particle size and chemical composition considerably complicates
pinpointing the specific causal associations between exposure to particles and adverse …

Components of air pollution and cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults in Los Angeles

NM Gatto, VW Henderson, HN Hodis, JAS John… - Neurotoxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
While experiments in animals demonstrate neurotoxic effects of particulate matter (PM) and
ozone (O 3), epidemiologic evidence is sparse regarding the relationship between different …

Quantum chemical modeling of organic enhanced atmospheric nucleation: A critical review

J Elm, D Ayoubi, M Engsvang… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aerosol particles are important for our global climate, but the mechanisms and especially the
relative importance of various vapors for new particles formation (NPF) remain uncertain …

Long-term exposure to PM2. 5 and mortality among older adults in the southeastern US

Y Wang, L Shi, M Lee, P Liu, Q Di, A Zanobetti… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Little is known about what factors modify the effect of long-term exposure to PM
2.5 on mortality, in part because in most previous studies certain groups such as rural …

Model calculated global, regional and megacity premature mortality due to air pollution

J Lelieveld, C Barlas, D Giannadaki… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
Air pollution by fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and ozone (O 3) has increased strongly with
industrialization and urbanization. We estimate the premature mortality rates and the years …

PM2.5 Spatiotemporal Variations and the Relationship with Meteorological Factors during 2013-2014 in Beijing, China

F Huang, X Li, C Wang, Q Xu, W Wang, Y Luo, L Tao… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective Limited information is available regarding spatiotemporal variations of particles
with median aerodynamic diameter< 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) at high resolutions, and their …