Trends in analytical techniques applied to particulate matter characterization: a critical review of fundaments and applications

ES Galvão, JM Santos, AT Lima, NC Reis Jr… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies have shown the association of airborne particulate matter (PM) size
and chemical composition with health problems affecting the cardiorespiratory and central …

Systematic search using the Proknow-C method for the characterization of atmospheric particulate matter using the materials science techniques XRD, FTIR, XRF, and …

MA Correa-Ochoa, J Rojas, LM Gómez, D Aguiar… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter (PM), particle pollution that can travel long distances, is a big concern
because it contains liquid droplets or microscopic solids resulting in significant health issues …

[HTML][HTML] Particle-bound PAHs and chemical composition, sources and health risk of PM2. 5 in a highly industrialized area

E Vega, D López-Veneroni, O Ramírez… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2021 - aaqr.org
ABSTRACT PM2. 5 monitoring campaigns were conducted in 2006, 2010, and 2011 in Tula,
Hidalgo, Mexico, a highly industrialized area which includes a refinery, a thermoelectric …

Elemental Composition of PM2.5 and PM10 and Health Risks Assessment in the Industrial Districts of Chelyabinsk, South Ural Region, Russia

TG Krupnova, OV Rakova, KA Bondarenko… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Air pollution impacts all populations globally, indiscriminately and has site-specific variation
and characteristics. Airborne particulate matter (PM) levels were monitored in a typical …

Determination of trace metals in TSP and PM2. 5 materials collected in the Metropolitan Area of Monterrey, Mexico: A characterization study by XPS, ICP-AES and …

LT González, FEL Rodríguez… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
The concentration levels of trace metals of toxicological importance were evaluated in the
total suspended particles (TSP) and particulate matter smaller than 2.5 μm (PM 2.5) …

Long-range transport impacts from biomass burning and secondary pollutant sources based on receptor models during KORUS-AQ campaign

M Song, J Park, Y Lim, SH Oh, JY Lee, KH Lee… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Scientific analyses were carried out to determine the effect of long-range transport of
particulate matters based on chemical speciation of fine particulate matters (PM 2.5) …

Seasonal variation and chemical composition of particulate matter: A study by XPS, ICP-AES and sequential microanalysis using Raman with SEM/EDS

LT González, FE Longoria-Rodríguez… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
During the winter period (January–March 2016), the total suspended particles (TSP) and
particulate matter smaller than 2.5 μm (PM 2.5) were characterized by the application of …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical and morphological characterization by SEM–EDS of PM2. 5 collected during winter in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

JI Park, MS Kim, M Yeo, M Choi, JY Lee… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the morphological and elemental properties of airborne fine particles (PM 2.5)
collected during winter (15 December 2020–14 January 2021) in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia …

The mineralogical composition of coarse and fine particulate material, their fate, and sources in an industrialized region of southeastern Brazil

ES Galvão, JM Santos, NC Reis Junior… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The particulate matter (PM) in the atmosphere may be composed of many elements and
compounds, including toxic species and hazardous materials, which demand effective …

Is hydrophobic coating on glass equally efficient in reducing% soiling loss of solar PVs in clean and polluted environments?

A Ratnaparkhi, D Dave, R Meena, N Rastogi, M Bergin… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrophobic-coated glass (CS) on PV surfaces is known to reduce particulate matter (PM)
accumulation. However, there is no comparative study on the% reduction in soiling loss …