Personal-level protective actions against particulate matter air pollution exposure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

S Rajagopalan, M Brauer, A Bhatnagar, DL Bhatt… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Since the publication of the last American Heart Association scientific statement on air
pollution and cardiovascular disease in 2010, unequivocal evidence of the causal role of …

[HTML][HTML] What can individuals do to reduce personal health risks from air pollution?

R Laumbach, Q Meng, H Kipen - Journal of thoracic disease, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In many areas of the world, concentrations of ambient air pollutants exceed levels
associated with increased risk of acute and chronic health problems. While effective policies …

A travel mode comparison of commuters' exposures to air pollutants in Barcelona

A De Nazelle, S Fruin, D Westerdahl, D Martinez… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - Elsevier
Daily commutes may contribute disproportionately to overall daily inhalations of urban air
contaminants. Understanding factors that explain variability of exposures during travel, and …

The role of portable air purifiers and effective ventilation in improving indoor air quality in university classrooms

M Aldekheel, A Altuwayjiri, R Tohidi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study we investigated the effectiveness of air purifiers and in-line filters in ventilation
systems working simultaneously inside various classrooms at the University of Southern …

Air quality inside motor vehicles' cabins: a review

B Xu, X Chen, J Xiong - Indoor and Built Environment, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Among many environments, the motor vehicle cabin microenvironment has been of
particular public concern. Although commuters typically spend only 5.5% of their time in …

Concentration dynamics of coarse and fine particulate matter at and around signalised traffic intersections

P Kumar, A Goel - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The understanding of rapidly evolving concentrations of particulate matter (PMC) at
signalised traffic intersections (TIs) is limited, but it is important for accurate exposure …

Particle exposure and inhaled dose during commuting in Singapore

SH Tan, M Roth, E Velasco - Atmospheric Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Exposure concentration and inhaled dose of particles during door-to-door trips walking and
using motorized transport modes (subway, bus, taxi) are evaluated along a selected route in …

Particle exposure and inhaled dose while commuting in Lisbon

C Correia, V Martins, I Cunha-Lopes, T Faria… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
While commuting, individuals are exposed to high concentrations of urban air pollutants that
can lead to adverse health effects. This study aims to assess commuters' exposure to …

A crowdsource-based sensing system for monitoring fine-grained air quality in urban environments

J Huang, N Duan, P Ji, C Ma, Y Ding… - IEEE Internet of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays more and more urban residents are aware of the importance of the air quality to
their health, especially who are living in the large cities that are seriously threatened by air …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting the emission characteristics of VOCs in a simulated vehicle cabin environment based on small-scale chamber tests: Parameter determination and …

H Wang, J Zheng, T Yang, Z He, P Zhang, X Liu… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from vehicle parts and interior materials can
seriously affect in-cabin air quality. Prior studies mainly focused on indoor material …