Biofuel is an attractive substitute for petrodiesel because of its lower environmental footprint.
For instance, the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) emission per fuel energy content …

Considerable scientific evidence shows that inhalation of diesel exhaust particles is
associated with a wide range of adverse health effects. This study examined the …

Directive 2017/164/EU proposed a drastic reduction of nitrogen monoxide (NO) and nitrogen
dioxide (NO2) levels, thereby fortifying the health protection framework within the mining …

Occupational exposure to diesel exhaust is regulated by legislation in Europe owing to its
carcinogenic effects on humans. In underground mines, exposure to diesel exhaust requires …

Diesel engine exhaust (DEE) is carcinogenic and potentially hazardous for those working in
close proximity to diesel-powered machines. This study characterizes workplace exposure …

Background. Diesel engine exhaust (DEE) and some of the polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAH) it contains are carcinogenic to humans (for example benzo (a) pyrene) …

Filtering facepieces (FFP), mainly class FFP2 particle half masks (EN 149: 2001# x02009;+
A1:), are commonly used in European mines to protect workers from respirable dust …

Galamsey, the unregulated artisanal small-scale gold mining in Ghana, is emerging as a
significant global concern. Galamsey operations typically involve numerous unlicensed and …

The quantification of exposures to diesel particulate matter (DPM) could be adversely
affected by the presence of micron-sized aerosols in DPM samples containing organic and …

Tämän kirjallisuuskatsauksen tarkoituksena on tarkastella kaivosympäristössä esiintyvien
karsinogeenisten ja muiden terveydelle vaarallisten yhdisteiden pitoisuuksia. Työ tehtiin …