Linking atmospheric pollution to cryospheric change in the Third Pole region: current progress and future prospects

S Kang, Q Zhang, Y Qian, Z Ji, C Li… - National Science …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The Tibetan Plateau and its surroundings are known as the Third Pole (TP).
This region is noted for its high rates of glacier melt and the associated hydrological shifts …

Coal-water slurries containing petrochemicals to solve problems of air pollution by coal thermal power stations and boiler plants: An introductory review

MA Dmitrienko, PA Strizhak - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
This introductory study presents the analysis of the environmental, economic and energy
performance indicators of burning high-potential coal water slurries containing …

Nepal Ambient Monitoring and Source Testing Experiment (NAMaSTE): emissions of trace gases and light-absorbing carbon from wood and dung cooking fires …

CE Stockwell, TJ Christian, JD Goetz… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The Nepal Ambient Monitoring and Source Testing Experiment (NAMaSTE) campaign took
place in and around the Kathmandu Valley and in the Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) of southern …

Distribution, fate, inhalation exposure and lung cancer risk of atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in some Asian countries

WJ Hong, H Jia, WL Ma, RK Sinha… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
A large-scale monitoring program, the Asia Soil and Air Monitoring Program (Asia-SAMP),
was conducted in five Asian countries, including China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and …

Persistent organic pollutants in the polar regions and the Tibetan Plateau: A review of current knowledge and future prospects

X Wang, C Wang, T Zhu, P Gong, J Fu, Z Cong - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to their low temperatures, the Arctic, Antarctic and Tibetan Plateau are known as the
three polar regions of the Earth. As the most remote regions of the globe, the occurrence of …

Carbonaceous aerosol characteristics on the Third Pole: A primary study based on the Atmospheric Pollution and Cryospheric Change (APCC) network

P Chen, S Kang, C Li, Q Zhang, J Guo, L Tripathee… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbonaceous aerosols (CAs) scatter and absorb incident solar radiation in the atmosphere,
thereby influencing the regional climate and hydrological cycle, particularly in the Third Pole …

Source identification and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in air and dust samples of Lahore City

R Aslam, F Sharif, M Baqar, L Shahzad - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
During two consecutive summer and winter seasons in Lahore, the health risk of air and dust-
borne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) was evaluated. Gas chromatography/mass …

Impact of secondary and primary particulate matter (PM) sources on the enhanced light absorption by brown carbon (BrC) particles in central Los Angeles

E Soleimanian, A Mousavi, S Taghvaee… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated aerosol chemical composition, spectral properties of aerosol
extracts, and source contributions to the aerosol light-absorbing brown carbon (BrC) in …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in house dust and surface soil in major urban regions of Nepal: implication on source apportionment and toxicological effect

IC Yadav, NL Devi, J Li, G Zhang - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban centers have turned to be the provincial store for resource consumptions and source
releases of different types of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) including polycyclic …

Characteristics of atmospheric particle-bound polycyclic aromatic compounds over the Himalayan Middle Hills: Implications for sources and health risk assessment

L Maharjan, L Tripathee, S Kang, B Ambade… - Asian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
This study was conducted in the Central Himalayan middle hills to understand the nature of
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) embedded in aerosol particles, their sources and …