[HTML][HTML] Critical review on the development of analytical techniques for the elemental analysis of airborne particulate matter
Among all environmental pollutants, particulate matter (PM) poses the major threat to our
health. These tiny airborne particles vary in shape and composition, which is reflected in …
health. These tiny airborne particles vary in shape and composition, which is reflected in …
Effects of COVID-19 lockdown on PM10 composition and sources in the Rome Area (Italy) by elements' chemical fractionation-based source apportionment
During the national lockdown imposed by the Government of Italy (from March 9th to May
18th 2020) to counter the Covid-19 pandemic, 24-h PM 10 samples were collected at three …
18th 2020) to counter the Covid-19 pandemic, 24-h PM 10 samples were collected at three …
[HTML][HTML] PM2. 5 elemental composition in indoor residential environments and co-exposure effects on respiratory health in an industrial area
This study aimed to identify and characterise indoor sources of particulate matter (PM) in
domestic environments. 74 inhabited apartments located in the urban area of Gela (Sicily …
domestic environments. 74 inhabited apartments located in the urban area of Gela (Sicily …
Spatio-temporal modelling of PM10 daily concentrations in Italy using the SPDE approach
This paper illustrates the main results of a spatio-temporal interpolation process of PM 10
concentrations at daily resolution using a set of 410 monitoring sites, distributed throughout …
concentrations at daily resolution using a set of 410 monitoring sites, distributed throughout …
Improving air quality standards in Europe: comparative analysis of regional differences, with a focus on Northern Italy
A Robotto, S Barbero, P Bracco, R Cremonini… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
The study reports a consistent comparison of emission inventories, concentration trends,
and PM source apportionment in different European regions and, mostly, a thorough …
and PM source apportionment in different European regions and, mostly, a thorough …
Contribution of Primary Biological Aerosol Particles to airborne particulate matter in indoor and outdoor environments
F Marcovecchio, C Perrino - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The atmospheric concentration of bioparticles was determined in some outdoor and indoor
sites by using a commercial low-volume sampler and a detection method based on particle …
sites by using a commercial low-volume sampler and a detection method based on particle …
Innovative experimental approach for spatial mapping of source-specific risk contributions of potentially toxic trace elements in PM10
Exposure to potentially toxic trace elements (PTTEs) in inhalable particulate matter (PM 10)
is associated with an increased risk of developing cardiorespiratory diseases. Therefore, in …
is associated with an increased risk of developing cardiorespiratory diseases. Therefore, in …
Short-Term Associations between PM10 and Respiratory Health Effects in Visby, Sweden
A Tornevi, H Olstrup, B Forsberg - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The old Swedish city Visby, located on the island Gotland, has, for several years, reported
higher PM10 concentrations than any other city in Sweden. In Visby, local limestone is used …
higher PM10 concentrations than any other city in Sweden. In Visby, local limestone is used …
Variations in the concentration, source activity, and atmospheric processing of PM2.5-associated water-soluble ionic species over Jammu, India
Concentrations, sources, and atmospheric processing of water-soluble ionic species
associated with PM2. 5 collected from 2015 to 2017 were studied in Jammu, an urban …
associated with PM2. 5 collected from 2015 to 2017 were studied in Jammu, an urban …
Spatially resolved chemical data for PM10 and oxidative potential source apportionment in urban-industrial settings
L Massimi, MA Frezzini, A Amoroso, AD Di Giosa… - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
This study proposes the use of spatially resolved data to identify local sources contributing to
PM 10 mass concentration and OP in urban-industrial contexts. Over a 18-month monitoring …
PM 10 mass concentration and OP in urban-industrial contexts. Over a 18-month monitoring …