Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disorder with
substantial patient burden and leading cause of death globally. Cigarette smoke remains to …

India has recently experienced severe air quality problems and related mortality compared
to other countries. Particulate matter (PM) is identified as a major health risk factor …

This research paper examines the exposure to particulate matter (PM) and its deposition on
the human respiratory tract (HRT) in 12 critical urban zones—institutional zone, commercial …

Aerosol samples were collected using eight stage non-viable Andersen cascade impactor at
three urban and two rural sites in north-east India during 2018 covering three seasons ie …

This study aims to assess the spatial and temporal variations of size-segregated particulate
matter (PM) concentration in indoor and outdoor environments located in Vellore city, India …

In India, ambient air quality monitoring is being carried out only for the sites with industrial,
commercial, and residential land-use characteristics. The background concentration is not …

O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase, DNA repair gene, has been found to be
involved with the pathogenesis of the esophageal cancer. DNA hypermethylation and other …

In the present work, wind tunnel experiments and numerical simulations were carried out to
evaluate the physical behaviour of the fluid flow of a stockpile in the presence of an isolated …

The air quality of any urban environment is of crucial concern. With advances in cyber-
physical systems and data analytics, air pollutants can be tracked using machine learning …

Air pollution is a matter of great concern globally due to its adverse effects on health,
environment, and climate. Urbanization, industrialization, mining, vehicular emission …