Kerosene: a review of household uses and their hazards in low-and middle-income countries

NL Lam, KR Smith, A Gauthier… - Journal of Toxicology and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Kerosene has been an important household fuel since the mid-19th century. In developed
countries its use has greatly declined because of electrification. However, in developing …

Combustion aerosols: factors governing their size and composition and implications to human health

JAS Lighty, JM Veranth, AF Sarofim - Journal of the Air & Waste …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Particulate matter (PM) emissions from stationary combustion sources burning coal, fuel oil,
biomass, and waste, and PM from internal combustion (IC) engines burning gasoline and …

The health effects of nonindustrial indoor air pollution

JA Bernstein, N Alexis, H Bacchus, IL Bernstein… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There is growing public awareness regarding the risk associated with poor
indoor air quality in the home and workplace. Because Americans spend approximately 22 …

[HTML][HTML] Carbonyl compounds generated from electronic cigarettes

K Bekki, S Uchiyama, K Ohta, Y Inaba… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are advertised as being safer than tobacco cigarettes
products as the chemical compounds inhaled from e-cigarettes are believed to be fewer and …

Exposure assessment of air pollutants: a review on spatial heterogeneity and indoor/outdoor/personal exposure to suspended particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and …

C Monn - Atmospheric environment, 2001 - Elsevier
This review describes databases of small-scale spatial variations and indoor, outdoor and
personal measurements of air pollutants with the main focus on suspended particulate …

Growth of organic films on indoor surfaces

CJ Weschler, WW Nazaroff - Indoor Air, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We present a model for the growth of organic films on impermeable indoor surfaces. The
model couples transport through a gas‐side boundary layer adjacent to the surface with …

Hazard assessment of chemical air contaminants measured in residences

JM Logue, TE McKone, MH Sherman, BC Singer - Indoor air, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying air pollutants that pose a potential hazard indoors can facilitate exposure
mitigation. In this study, we compiled summary results from 77 published studies reporting …

Human ammonia emission rates under various indoor environmental conditions

M Li, CJ Weschler, G Beko, P Wargocki… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ammonia (NH3) is typically present at higher concentrations in indoor air (∼ 10–70 ppb)
than in outdoor air (∼ 50 ppt to 5 ppb). It is the dominant neutralizer of acidic species in …

The importance of vehicle emissions as a source of atmospheric ammonia in the megacity of Shanghai

Y Chang, Z Zou, C Deng, K Huang… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
Agricultural activities are a major source contributing to NH 3 emissions in Shanghai and
most other regions of China; however, there is a long-standing and ongoing controversy …

Estimating the concentration of indoor particles of outdoor origin: A review

E Diapouli, A Chaloulakou… - Journal of the Air & Waste …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Recent toxicological results highlight the importance of separating exposure to indoor-and
outdoor-generated particles, due to their different physicochemical and toxicological …