Understanding the sources, mechanisms, and potential health impacts of volatile organic
compounds (VOC) and secondary organic aerosols (SOA) is crucial for safeguarding human …

Due to the low winter temperatures in rural areas of Northeast China, biomass fuels are
widely used for heating and cooking, resulting in increased concentrations of PAHs in rural …

The accurate identification of high-risk zones and risk source–sink responses for heavy-
metal (HM) contamination of agroecosystems remains challenging due to involving multiple …

Mosques are important places for Muslims where they perform their prayers. The
congregators are exposed to hazardous pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic …

Individuals spend a lot of time indoors; thus, they can generally be exposed to polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) such as teratogens, mutagens, and carcinogens with the …

Urban areas' pollution, which is owing to rapid urbanization and industrialization, is one of
the most critical issues in densely populated cities such as Cairo. The concentrations and …

Indoor dust presents an important source of daily exposure to toxic elements. The present
study reports for the first time the levels of Al, As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Mo, Ni, Pb, Sb, Sn …

Given the large amount of time people spend indoors today, human exposure to indoor
contaminants causes increasing public health concerns. The present study reports for the …

Compounds that contribute to indoor pollution are regularly investigated due to the fact that
people spend most of their time indoors. Worldwide investigations have shown that …

Industrial activities nearby residential areas lead to poor local air quality. Therefore, short-
term exposure to an aggravated environment and the subsequent health effects should be …