The impacts of coal dust on miners' health: A review

T Liu, S Liu - Environmental Research, 2020 - Elsevier
As one of the most important energy resources in the world, coal contributes a great deal to
the world economy. Coal mining and processing involve multiple dust generation processes …

PM2. 5 in China: Measurements, sources, visibility and health effects, and mitigation

DYH Pui, SC Chen, Z Zuo - Particuology, 2014 - Elsevier
Concern over the health effects of fine particles in the ambient environment led the US
Environmental Protection Agency to develop the first standard for PM 2.5 (particulate matter …

Assessing Beijing's PM2.5 pollution: severity, weather impact, APEC and winter heating

X Liang, T Zou, B Guo, S Li… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
By learning the PM2. 5 readings and meteorological records from 2010–2015, the severity of
PM2. 5 pollution in Beijing is quantified with a set of statistical measures. As PM2. 5 …

Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) and nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) for pulmonary application: a review of the state of the art

S Weber, A Zimmer, J Pardeike - European Journal of Pharmaceutics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Drug delivery by inhalation is a noninvasive means of administration that has following
advantages for local treatment for airway diseases: reaching the epithelium directly …

Impact of nanoparticles on human and environment: review of toxicity factors, exposures, control strategies, and future prospects

M Sajid, M Ilyas, C Basheer, M Tariq, M Daud… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Nanotechnology has revolutionized the world through introduction of a unique class of
materials and consumer products in many arenas. It has led to production of innovative …

Effect of fuel injection timing and pressure on combustion, emissions and performance characteristics of a single cylinder diesel engine

AK Agarwal, DK Srivastava, A Dhar, RK Maurya… - Fuel, 2013 - Elsevier
For a diesel engine, fuel injection pressure (FIP) and injection timings are very important
parameters, which influence the engine performance, emissions, and combustion. Other …

Nanoparticle interaction with plasma proteins as it relates to particle biodistribution, biocompatibility and therapeutic efficacy

P Aggarwal, JB Hall, CB McLeland… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2009 - Elsevier
Proteins bind the surfaces of nanoparticles, and biological materials in general, immediately
upon introduction of the materials into a physiological environment. The further biological …

Nanotoxicology: an emerging discipline evolving from studies of ultrafine particles

G Oberdörster, E Oberdörster… - Environmental health …, 2005 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Although humans have been exposed to airborne nanosized particles (NSPs;< 100 nm)
throughout their evolutionary stages, such exposure has increased dramatically over the last …

Airborne, vehicle-derived Fe-bearing nanoparticles in the urban environment: a review

T Gonet, BA Maher - Environmental Science & Technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Airborne particulate matter poses a serious threat to human health. Exposure to nanosized
(< 0.1 μm), vehicle-derived particulates may be hazardous due to their bioreactivity, their …

Indoor aerosols: from personal exposure to risk assessment

L Morawska, A Afshari, GN Bae, G Buonanno… - Indoor …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Motivated by growing considerations of the scale, severity, and risks associated with human
exposure to indoor particulate matter, this work reviewed existing literature to:(i) identify state …