Elemental Composition of PM2.5 and PM10 and Health Risks Assessment in the Industrial Districts of Chelyabinsk, South Ural Region, Russia

TG Krupnova, OV Rakova, KA Bondarenko… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Air pollution impacts all populations globally, indiscriminately and has site-specific variation
and characteristics. Airborne particulate matter (PM) levels were monitored in a typical …

Brochosomes and other bioaerosols in the surface layer of the atmosphere of Moscow metropolis

DP Gubanova, AA Vinogradova, NV Sadovskaya - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
The paper presents the results of the morphological study of aerosol particles in the urban
air of Moscow (Russia) in 2019–2022 by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Our …

Morphology and elemental composition of individual solid dust particles: From different sources to the atmosphere

W Wang, M Wang, L Shao, X Zhou, Z Zhao, N Li… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the morphology and elemental composition of individual solid dust
particles from various sources (eg, thermal power plant, domestic coal combustion, building …

Insights from the combined bulk chemical and surface characterization of airborne PM10 on source contributions and health risk: the case of three Mexican cities

LT González, M Pérez-Rodríguez… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2023 - Springer
The composition profiles of PM10 were investigated using microscopy and spectroscopy
techniques. A 24-h intensive, wintertime measurement campaign was conducted to collect …

Microscopic characteristics and sources of atmospheric dustfall in open-pit mining coal resource-based city in the arid desert area of Northwest China

Y Deng, H Wu, T Zhao, C Shi, Y Zhang, F Li - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Atmospheric dustfall is solid air pollutant, has a major impact on the environment and human
health. The objective of this study was to investigate the microscopic characteristics and …

Morphology of surface aerosol particles in Moscow via scanning electron microscopy

DP Gubanova, NV Sadovskaya, MA Iordanskii… - Bulletin of the Russian …, 2023 - Springer
The morphology and composition of aerosol particles in the ground-level Moscow
atmosphere have been studied by scanning electron microscopy and X-ray spectral …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying artifacts in EDS of fouled RO membranes through Raman and ICP-MS analysis

A Sharma, A Soti, AB Gupta - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024 - Elsevier
Fouled reverse osmosis (RO) membranes, primarily characterized by Scanning Electron
Microscope and Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectrometer (SEM-EDS), face several limitations …

Geochemical-Microscopical Characterization of the Deterioration of Stone Surfaces in the Cloister of Santa Maria in Vado (Ferrara, Italy)

E Marrocchino, C Telloli, M Leis, C Vaccaro - Heritage, 2021 - mdpi.com
Santa Maria in Vado is a monument in the rich artistic heritage of the city of Ferrara (north of
Italy). In this paper we want to investigate the state of conservation of tombstones, cloister …

Chemical Composition, Optical Properties and Sources of PM2.5 From a Highly Urbanized Region in Northeastern Mexico

K Acuña Askar, LT González, A Mendoza… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Here, we report the chemical composition and optical properties of the fine particles (PM2. 5)
and water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC) of these particles. Additionally, the potential …

Multiple Models Used to Deconstruct the Characteristics of Atmospheric Particles in Arid Region of Northwest China

C Liu, T Zhang, B Lu, G Zheng, X Liu, Y Gao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Northwest China has a desert, arid and semi-arid climate that makes outdoor air sampling
challenging. The region is also affected by intense dust storms. Monitoring challenges from …