Inhalation exposure and related health risks of BTEX in ambient air at different microenvironments of a terai zone in north India

A Masih, AS Lall, A Taneja, R Singhvi - Atmospheric environment, 2016 - Elsevier
BTEX are recognized for their contribution as toxic and carcinogenic human health effects,
and enhancement of the global greenhouse effect. Thus, an investigation of ambient BTEX …

Chemical characterization and source identification of particulate matter at an urban site of Navi Mumbai, India

P Kothai, IV Saradhi, GG Pandit, A Markwitz… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2011 - aaqr.org
ABSTRACTParticulate matter samples were collected using a dichotomous sampler at a
residential area of Vashi situated in Navi Mumbai, India during the period of 2008. The …

[HTML][HTML] BTEX in ambient air of a Metropolitan City

D Majumdar, AK Mukherjeea, S Sen - Journal of Environmental …, 2011 - scirp.org
The environmental fate, global warming effect and human health risk from mono aromatic
VOCs are of major concerns among many consequences of their anthropogenic emission. In …

Volatile organic compound emissions from municipal solid waste disposal sites: A case study of Mumbai, India

D Majumdar, A Srivastava - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Improper solid waste management leads to aesthetic and environmental problems.
Emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is one of the problems from uncontrolled …

Carbon‑nitrogen compounds, alcohols, mercaptans, monoterpenes, acetates, aldehydes, ketones, SF6, PH3, and other fire gases in coal-mining waste heaps of …

Ł Kruszewski, MJ Fabiańska, T Segit, D Kusy… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Coal-fire gas jets emanating from waste heaps are chemically very complex and variable
mixtures, as proved by our former studies. The current paper is a result of further exploration …

Optimization of volatile markers of lung cancer to exclude interferences of non-malignant disease

Y Zou, X Zhang, X Chen, Y Hu, K Ying… - Cancer …, 2014 - content.iospress.com
Background: Breath analysis became promising for noninvasive diagnosis of cancer with
sophisticated spectrometry technology introduced. Objective: This study aimed to select …

Phthalate esters from packaged milk and associated human health risk: a monte carlo probabilistic simulation approach

R Mondal, D Chakraborty, D Majumdar - MAPAN, 2022 - Springer
The present study has monitored twelve phthalate esters (PAEs) in commercial packaged
milk and milk packets in eastern India. The study results indicate that all branded milk …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution and ecological risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in different compartments in Kenya: A review

S Liang, X Yan, B An, Y Yang, M Liu - Emerging Contaminants, 2022 - Elsevier
PAHs are one of the environmental contaminants of greatest concern on global scales due
to their ecological risk. This study collected the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) …

Emission, speciation, and evaluation of impacts of non-methane volatile organic compounds from open dump site

D Majumdar, S Ray, S Chakraborty… - Journal of the Air & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Surface emission from Dhapa, the only garbage disposal ground in Kolkata, is a matter of
concern to the local environment and also fuels the issues of occupational and …

Assessing the magnitude of PM2. 5 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon emissions from residential solid fuel combustion and associated health hazards in South Asia

M Verma, S Pervez, JC Chow, D Majumdar… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In South Asia, combustion of solid fuel for residential heating and cooking is a major
emission source of particulate-phase polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (p-PAHs), a potent …