Contamination characteristics, source apportionment, and health risk assessment of heavy metals in agricultural soil in the Hexi Corridor

F Wang, Q Guan, J Tian, J Lin, Y Yang, L Yang, N Pan - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
To determine the heavy metal contamination of agricultural soil in the Hexi Corridor, 376 soil
samples were collected and analyzed for their heavy metal content. The geochemical …

Receptor modeling of epiphytic lichens to elucidate the sources and spatial distribution of inorganic air pollution in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region

MS Landis, JP Pancras, JR Graney, RK Stevens… - Developments in …, 2012 - Elsevier
The contribution of inorganic air pollutant emissions to atmospheric deposition in the
Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR) of Alberta, Canada, was investigated in the …

Changes in aerosol chemistry from 2014 to 2016 in winter in Bei**g: Insights from high‐resolution aerosol mass spectrometry

W Xu, Y Sun, Q Wang, J Zhao, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Air quality has been continuously improved in recent years in Bei**g, yet severe haze
episodes still frequently occur in winter. Here we deployed an Aerodyne high‐resolution …

Source identification and spatial distribution of arsenic and heavy metals in agricultural soil around Hunan industrial estate by positive matrix factorization model …

X Zhang, S Wei, Q Sun, SA Wadood, B Guo - … and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Characterizing the distribution and defining potential sources of arsenic and heavy metals
are the basic preconditions for reducing the contamination of heavy metals and metalloids …

Monitoring of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from an oil and gas station in northwest China for 1 year

H Zheng, S Kong, X **ng, Y Mao, T Hu… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Oil and natural gas are important for energy supply around the world. The exploring, drilling,
transportation and processing in oil and gas regions can release a lot of volatile organic …

Spatial and seasonal variation and source apportionment of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in a heavily industrialized region

Y Dumanoglu, M Kara, H Altiok, M Odabasi… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - Elsevier
Source apportionment is generally applied to a time series of pollutant concentrations
measured at a single site. However, in a complex airshed having multiple pollutant sources …

Source Characterization and Apportionment of PM10, PM2.5 and PM0.1 by Using Positive Matrix Factorization

B Gugamsetty, H Wei, CN Liu, A Awasthi… - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Ambient Particulate Matters (PM10, PM2. 5 and PM0. 1) were investigated at
Shinjung station in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Samples were collected simultaneously using a …

Characteristics, source apportionment and reactivity of ambient volatile organic compounds at Dinghu Mountain in Guangdong Province, China

F Wu, Y Yu, J Sun, J Zhang, J Wang, G Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) play a very important role in the formation of ozone and
secondary organic aerosols. The concentrations, compositions, and variability of VOCs were …

Source apportionment of PM10 in Delhi, India using PCA/APCS, UNMIX and PMF

S Jain, SK Sharma, TK Mandal, M Saxena - Particuology, 2018 - Elsevier
Source apportionment of particulate matter (PM 10) measurements taken in Delhi, India
between January 2013 and June 2014 was carried out using two receptor models, principal …

[HTML][HTML] The vertical distribution of VOCs and their impact on the environment: a review

D Chen, Y Xu, J Xu, M Lian, W Zhang, W Wu, M Wu… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) play an important role in atmospheric chemistry.
Primary VOCs take part in chemical and photochemical reactions, contributing to ozone (O3) …