The Role of Fossil Fuel Combustion Metals in PM2.5 Air Pollution Health Associations

P Maciejczyk, LC Chen, G Thurston - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this review, we elucidate the central role played by fossil fuel combustion in the health-
related effects that have been associated with inhalation of ambient fine particulate matter …

Airborne aerosols and human health: Leapfrogging from mass concentration to oxidative potential

C Molina, R Toro A, CA Manzano, S Canepari… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
The mass concentration of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) has been systematically
used in epidemiological studies as an indicator of exposure to air pollutants, connecting PM …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced cytotoxicity of photoaged phenol-formaldehyde resins microplastics: Combined effects of environmentally persistent free radicals, reactive oxygen …

K Zhu, H Jia, Y Sun, Y Dai, C Zhang, X Guo… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Phenol-formaldehyde resin microplastic (PF-MP) is one of the major inhalable microplastics
in environments released from the manufacture, processing and usage of PF materials. The …

Outdoor health risk of atmospheric particulate matter at night in Xi'an, Northwestern China

D Ainur, Q Chen, T Sha, M Zarak, Z Dong… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The deterioration of air quality via anthropogenic activities during the night period has been
deemed a serious concern among the scientific community. Thereby, we explored the …

The oxidative potential of fresh and aged elemental carbon-containing airborne particles: a review

Y Liu, CK Chan - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Elemental carbon is often found in ambient particulate matter (PM), and it contributes to the
PM's oxidative potential (OP) and thus poses great health concerns. Previous review articles …

Long-term exposure to ambient PM2. 5, particulate constituents and hospital admissions from non-respiratory infection

Y Feng, E Castro, Y Wei, T Jin, X Qiu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The association between PM2. 5 and non-respiratory infections is unclear. Using data from
Medicare beneficiaries and high-resolution datasets of PM2. 5 and its constituents across …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of indoor and outdoor oxidative potential of PM2. 5: pollution levels, temporal patterns, and key constituents

F Yang, C Liu, H Qian - Environment International, 2021 - Elsevier
Oxidative potential (OP) of PM 2.5 is an emerging health indicator representing its ability to
induce oxidative stress and cause adverse health effects. We examined pollution levels …

Radical formation by fine particulate matter associated with highly oxygenated molecules

H Tong, Y Zhang, A Filippi, T Wang, C Li… - Environmental …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Highly oxygenated molecules (HOMs) play an important role in the formation and evolution
of secondary organic aerosols (SOA). However, the abundance of HOMs in different …

Slower than expected reduction in annual PM2. 5 in Xi'an revealed by machine learning-based meteorological normalization

M Wang, Z Zhang, Q Yuan, X Li, S Han, Y Lam… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
To evaluate the effectiveness of air pollution control policies, trend analysis of the air
pollutants is often performed. However, trend analysis of air pollutants over multiple years is …

Oxidative potential of ambient PM2. 5 in Wuhan and its comparisons with eight areas of China

Q Liu, Z Lu, Y Xiong, F Huang, J Zhou… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxidative potential (OP) is a good indicator for assessing health risk associated with
exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5,< 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter). In this study …