Non-exhaust traffic emissions: Sources, characterization, and mitigation measures

A Piscitello, C Bianco, A Casasso, R Sethi - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-exhaust emissions (NEE) of particulate matter (PM) from brake, tyre, road pavement
and railway wear, as well as resuspension of already deposited road dust, account for up to …

Levels of ambient air pollution according to mode of transport: a systematic review

M Cepeda, J Schoufour, R Freak-Poli… - The Lancet Public …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Controversy exists about the differences in air pollution exposure and
inhalation dose between mode of transport. We aimed to review air pollution exposure and …

Cost of economic growth: Air pollution and health expenditure

F Chen, Z Chen - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examines the causal effect of air pollution on health expenditure using a sample
of the China Health and Nutrition Survey in 2015. It concludes that exposure to air pollution …

Ambient ultrafine particle (PM0. 1): Sources, characteristics, measurements and exposure implications on human health

SFI Abdillah, YF Wang - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The problem of ultrafine particles (UFPs; PM 0.1) has been prevalent since the past
decades. In addition to become easily inhaled by human respiratory system due to their …

Comparison of air pollution exposures in active vs. passive travel modes in European cities: a quantitative review

A De Nazelle, O Bode, JP Orjuela - Environment international, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Transport microenvironments tend to have higher air pollutant concentrations
than other settings most people encounter in their daily lives. The choice of travel modes …

A review of factors impacting exposure to PM2. 5, ultrafine particles and black carbon in Asian transport microenvironments

P Kumar, AP Patton, JL Durant, HC Frey - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organization estimates 3.7 million deaths in 2012 in low-and
middle-income Asian countries due to outdoor air pollution. However, these estimates do not …

Macrophage recognition of crystals and nanoparticles

M Nakayama - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Inhalation of exogenous crystals such as silica, asbestos, and carbon nanotubes can cause
lung fibrosis and cancer. Endogenous crystals such as monosodium urate, cholesterol, and …

[HTML][HTML] Factors controlling air quality in different European subway systems

V Martins, T Moreno, L Mendes, K Eleftheriadis… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sampling campaigns using the same equipment and methodology were conducted to
assess and compare the air quality at three South European subway systems (Barcelona …

Effect of ventilation strategies and air purifiers on the children's exposure to airborne particles and gaseous pollutants in school gyms

A Pacitto, F Amato, T Moreno, M Pandolfi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Indoor school gyms are environments characterized by high concentrations of different
airborne particulate and gaseous pollutants. In particular, like other naturally-ventilated …

Air quality inside subway metro indoor environment worldwide: A review

B Xu, J Hao - Environment international, 2017 - Elsevier
The air quality in the subway metro indoor microenvironment has been of particular public
concern. With specific reference to the growing demand of green transportation and …