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 …

First data analysis about possible COVID-19 virus airborne diffusion due to air particulate matter (PM): the case of Lombardy (Italy)

E Bontempi - Environmental Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The severe cases of COVID-19 infections in Italy, and notably in Lombardy (mainly in
Brescia and Bergamo areas), registered at the beginning of March 2020, occurred after a …

[HTML][HTML] The nexus between COVID-19 deaths, air pollution and economic growth in New York state: Evidence from Deep Machine Learning

C Magazzino, M Mele, SA Sarkodie - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to assess the relationship between COVID-19-related deaths,
economic growth, PM 10, PM 2.5, and NO 2 concentrations in New York state using city …

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 …

Mapping the susceptibility of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites in Europe to ambient (outdoor) air pollution

P Spezzano - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution, particularly in urban areas, is a concern for its negative effects on the materials
of the built environment. Cities are also home to a large part of our cultural heritage. Air …

Commercial exchanges instead of air pollution as possible origin of COVID-19 initial diffusion phase in Italy: more efforts are necessary to address interdisciplinary …

E Bontempi - Environmental Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This communication aims to advocate a more coordinate activity mainly between medical
and environmental scientists to clarify some confusing information related to airborne …

Spatial and seasonal variability of carbonaceous aerosol across Italy

S Sandrini, S Fuzzi, A Piazzalunga, P Prati… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper analyses elemental (EC), organic (OC) and total carbon (TC) concentration in PM
2.5 and PM 10 samples collected over the last few years within several national and …

First systematic review on PM-bound water: exploring the existing knowledge domain using the CiteSpace software

K Widziewicz-Rzońca, M Tytła - Scientometrics, 2020 - Springer
Aerosol water is a master component of atmospheric aerosols and a medium that enables
all aqueous-phase reactions occurring in the atmosphere. This integral chemical compound …

Scale-dependent effects of urban greenspace on particulate matter air pollution

Y Lei, GM Davies, H Jin, G Tian, G Kim - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Atmospheric particulate matter (PM) pollution has become a major global public health
concern, particularly in urbanizing and rapidly developing nations such as China. Health …

Inter-annual variability of source contributions to PM10, PM2. 5, and oxidative potential in an urban background site in the central mediterranean

LC Giannossa, D Cesari, E Merico, A Dinoi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne particulate matter (PM) is studied because of its effects on human health and
climate change. PM long-term characterisation allows identifying trends and evaluating the …