The effect of COVID-19 pandemic on human mobility and ambient air quality around the world: A systematic review

S Faridi, F Yousefian, H Janjani, S Niazi, F Azimi… - Urban Climate, 2021 - Elsevier
We conducted this systematic review to identify and appraise studies investigating the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) effect on ambient air pollution status worldwide. The …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteria bioaerosol in the indoor air of educational microenvironments: Measuring exposures and assessing health effects

A Sadigh, E Fataei, M Arzanloo, AA Imani - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Exposure to bioaerosols has been identified to be linked the incidence of various health
effects, ie, infectious diseases, acute toxic effects, allergies, and cancer. The aim of this study …

Health benefits of using air purifier to reduce exposure to PM2. 5-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), heavy metals and ions

M Fazlzadeh, M Salarifar, MS Hassanvand… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the efficiency of air cleaners in removal of chemical components of PM 2.5
(PAHs, heavy metals, and ions) in the indoor air of dormitories of Tehran University of …

Effect of portable air purifier on indoor air quality: reduced exposure to particulate matter and health risk assessment

M Fazlzadeh, MS Hassanvand, R Nabizadeh… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
We sought to investigate the impact of air purifiers in the removal of particular matter (PM)
10, PM2. 5, PM1, and particle number concentration (PNC) in the indoor air of dormitories …

Short-term effects of different PM2. 5 ranges on daily all-cause mortality in Jinan, China

Z Ma, X Meng, C Chen, B Chao, C Zhang, W Li - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
To examine the effects of different PM2. 5 concentration ranges on daily all-cause mortality,
8768 all-cause deaths were recorded in the database of the Shandong Provincial Hospital …

Correlation of ambient particulate matters (PM10, PM2.5) with respiratory hospital admissions: a case-crossover study in Urmia, Iran

M Shakerkhatibi, H Seifipour, Z Sabeti… - … and Ecological Risk …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Exposure to high concentrations of ambient particulate matters (PMs) has a strong potential
to cause adverse respiratory outcomes. Recent PMs increase due to the drying of Urmia …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of human and meteorological influences on PM10 concentrations: Insights from machine learning algorithms

P Verma, R Verma, M Mallet, S Sisodiya, A Zare… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Air pollution prediction assists residents in planning activities and avoiding regions with
elevated pollution levels. This study employed Random Forest (RF), Extreme Gradient …

Rain-Based Train Washing: A Sustainable Approach to Reduce PM Concentrations in Underground Environments

A Cartenì, F Cascetta, A Falanga, M Picone - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fine particle concentrations measured in many underground rail systems around the world
consistently exceed those observed at ground level, potentially posing significant …

Airborne particulate matter integral assessment in Magdalena department, Colombia: Patterns, health impact, and policy management

E Vergara-Vásquez, LMH Beleño, TT Castrillo-Borja… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The relevance of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) to health and the environment is
widely known. Long-term studies are necessary for understanding current and future trends …

Temporal trends in the spatial-scale contributions to black carbon in a Middle Eastern megacity

B Yeganeh, RB Khuzestani, A Taheri… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The analysis of high-resolution changes in black carbon (BC) concentrations was examined
to distinguish and quantify various spatial-scale contributions to BC concentrations from …