[HTML][HTML] Child exposure to indoor and outdoor air pollutants in schools in Barcelona, Spain
Proximity to road traffic involves higher health risks because of atmospheric pollutants. In
addition to outdoor air, indoor air quality contributes to overall exposure. In the framework of …
addition to outdoor air, indoor air quality contributes to overall exposure. In the framework of …
[HTML][HTML] Ultrafine particles and PM2. 5 in the air of cities around the world: Are they representative of each other?
Can mitigating only particle mass, as the existing air quality measures do, ultimately lead to
reduction in ultrafine particles (UFP)? The aim of this study was to provide a broader urban …
reduction in ultrafine particles (UFP)? The aim of this study was to provide a broader urban …
[HTML][HTML] Uncertainties in source allocation of carbonaceous aerosols in a Mediterranean region
H Navarro-Barboza, M Pandolfi, M Guevara… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the atmospheric processes involving carbonaceous aerosols (CAs) is crucial
for assessing air pollution impacts on human health and climate. The sources and formation …
for assessing air pollution impacts on human health and climate. The sources and formation …
The relative contributions of traffic and non-traffic sources in ultrafine particle formations in Tehran mega city
F Jafarigol, S Yousefi, A Darvishi Omrani, Y Rashidi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Emissions of ultrafine particles (UFPs; diameter< 100 nm) are strongly associated with traffic-
related emissions and are a growing global concern in urban environments. The aim of this …
related emissions and are a growing global concern in urban environments. The aim of this …
Detection of Saharan dust and biomass burning events using near-real-time intensive aerosol optical properties in the north-western Mediterranean
The study of Saharan dust events (SDEs) and biomass burning (BB) emissions are both
topics of great scientific interest since they are frequent and important polluting scenarios …
topics of great scientific interest since they are frequent and important polluting scenarios …
Toxic assessment of urban atmospheric particle-bound PAHs: relevance of composition and particle size in Barcelona (Spain)
SR Mesquita, BL van Drooge, C Reche… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Zebrafish embryotoxicity and dioxin-like activity levels were tested for particulate air samples
from an urban background site in Barcelona (Spain). Samples were collected during 14 …
from an urban background site in Barcelona (Spain). Samples were collected during 14 …
Health impact assessment of port-sourced air pollution in Barcelona
N Mueller, M Cirach, A Ambros, C Daher… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Air pollution is a major health risk factor. Ports might be an understudied source
of air pollution. Methods We conducted a spatial health impact assessment (HIA) of port …
of air pollution. Methods We conducted a spatial health impact assessment (HIA) of port …
Long-term real-time chemical characterization of submicron aerosols at Montsec (southern Pyrenees, 1570 m asl)
Real-time measurements of inorganic (sulfate, nitrate, ammonium, chloride and black
carbon (BC)) and organic submicron aerosols (particles with an aerodynamic diameter of …
carbon (BC)) and organic submicron aerosols (particles with an aerodynamic diameter of …
Determinants of aerosol lung-deposited surface area variation in an urban environment
Ultrafine particles are characterized by a high surface area per mass. Particle surface has
been reported to play a significant role in determining the toxicological activity of ultrafine …
been reported to play a significant role in determining the toxicological activity of ultrafine …
The effect of mineral dust transport on PM10 concentrations and physical properties in Istanbul during 2007–2014
RM Flores, N Kaya, Ö Eşer, Ş Saltan - Atmospheric Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Mineral dust is the most significant source of natural particulate matter. In urban regions,
where> 50% of the world population is currently living, local emissions of particulate matter …
where> 50% of the world population is currently living, local emissions of particulate matter …