Biomagnetic monitoring of atmospheric pollution: a review of magnetic signatures from biological sensors

J Hofman, BA Maher, AR Muxworthy… - Environmental …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Biomagnetic monitoring of atmospheric pollution is a growing application in the field of
environmental magnetism. Particulate matter (PM) in atmospheric pollution contains readily …

[HTML][HTML] Mosses as a biomonitor to identify elements released into the air as a result of car workshop activities

P Świsłowski, K Vergel, I Zinicovscaia, M Rajfur… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Human activity as a result of civilization development contributes to creating new sources of
environmental pollution. Air pollution is one of the major problems because it affects the …

Fine air pollution particles trapped by street tree barks: In situ magnetic biomonitoring

MAE Chaparro, MAE Chaparro… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Particulate air pollution in cities comprises a variety of harmful compounds, including fine
iron rich particles, which can persist in the air for long time, increasing the adverse exposure …

The influence of preparation methodology on the concentrations of heavy metals in Pleurozium schreberi moss samples prior to use in active biomonitoring studies

P Świsłowski, G Kosior, M Rajfur - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Active biomonitoring is used to assess environmental pollution of elements such as heavy
metals by indicator species such as mosses. They are used, among others, in urbanized …

Active moss biomonitoring for extensive screening of urban air pollution: Magnetic and chemical analyses

G Vuković, MA Urošević, Z Goryainova, M Pergal… - Science of the total …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, active magnetic biomonitoring of moss for particulate air pollution and an
assessment of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were performed …

Urban and suburban's airborne magnetic particles accumulated on Tillandsia capillaris

MAE Chaparro, DB Posada, MAE Chaparro… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Air particle pollution is a current issue that can cause adverse problems to human health
and the urban environment. A fraction of these emitted particles is magnetite and iron-rich …

Mobile biomonitoring of atmospheric pollution: A new perspective for the moss-bag approach

MC Sorrentino, F Capozzi, K Wuyts, S Joosen… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work the potential of moving moss-bags, fixed to bicycles, to intercept particulate
matter (PM) and linked metal (loid) s was tested for the first time. Seven volunteers carried …

National environmental quality assessment and monitoring of atmospheric heavy metal pollution-A moss bag approach

S Ștefănuț, K Öllerer, A Manole, MC Ion… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
As airborne pollution is recognised as the single largest environmental health hazard in
Europe, the necessity to develop effective systems for monitoring and reducing the level of …

Biomonitoring of heavy metals contamination by mosses and lichens around Slovinky tailing pond (Slovakia)

L Demková, L Bobul'ská, J Árvay, T Jezný… - … Science and Health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Three moss (Pleurozium spp., Polytrichum spp., and Rhytidiadelphus spp.) and
two lichen (Hypogymnia physodes and Pseudevernia furfuracea) taxons covered in the …

Magnetic biomonitoring with moss bags to assess stop-and-go traffic induced particulate matter and heavy metal concentrations

J Limo, P Paturi, J Mäkinen - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban air quality is strongly affected by the surrounding local traffic and emission
compounds such as particulate matter (PM) and heavy metals, which pose a serious health …