Heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) play an important role in economic development since they are
used in various branches of industry. However, all industrial activities emit HMs into the …

High concentrations of heavy metals (HMs) in urban surface dust (USD) can be extremely
hazardous to urban ecology and human health. Oasis cities are located at the edge of …

Urban street dust (UStD) is a vital issue for human health and is crucial for urban
sustainability. This study aims to enhance the creation of safe, affordable, and resilient cities …

The occurrence of potentially (eco) toxic elements (PTEs) in street, indoor and roadside
dusts have been associated with potential human health risks. For the first time, the pollution …

The prevalence of hyperuricemia in Taiwan is high, and hyperuricemia has been associated
with a risk of developing several diseases. Although the traditional risk factors for …

Marginalized communities experience barriers that can prevent soil monitoring efforts and
knowledge transfer. To address this challenge, this study compared two analytical methods …

The present study quantified Ni, Cu, Cr, Pb, Cd, As, Zn, and Fe levels in road dust collected
from a variety of sites in Tangail, Bangladesh. The goal of this study was to use a matrix …

The present study focuses on the elemental analysis of road dust in Guwahati, the largest
city of Assam and the largest metropolis of Northeast India during the Diwali festival. Road …

The accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in the environment threatens the ecosystem and
human well-being. This study investigated the amounts of Mn, Fe, Ni, Co, Cu, Zn, Cd, Hg …

In this study, the pollution and health risks of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in dust from
selected roads in Ibadan metropolis, Southwestern Nigeria, were assessed. Sixty-three road …