Mass reconstruction methods for PM2.5: a review

JC Chow, DH Lowenthal, LWA Chen, X Wang… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2015 - Springer
Major components of suspended particulate matter (PM) are inorganic ions, organic matter
(OM), elemental carbon (EC), geological minerals, salt, non-mineral elements, and water …

Chemical characterization and source apportionment of PM2.5 in Bei**g: seasonal perspective

R Zhang, J **g, J Tao, SC Hsu, G Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
In this study, 121 daily PM 2.5 (aerosol particle with aerodynamic diameter less than 2.5 μm)
samples were collected from an urban site in Bei**g in four months between April 2009 and …

PM2.5 pollution in a megacity of southwest China: source apportionment and implication

J Tao, J Gao, L Zhang, R Zhang, H Che… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
Daily PM 2.5 (aerosol particles with an aerodynamic diameter of less than 2.5 μm) samples
were collected at an urban site in Chengdu, an inland megacity in southwest China, during …

High wintertime particulate matter pollution over an offshore island (Kinmen) off southeastern China: An overview

SC Hsu, SC Liu, F Tsai, G Engling, II Lin… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Both the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) and the Pearl River Delta (PRD), the two most rapidly
develo** areas in eastern China, have suffered from serious air pollution, and thus …

Trace gas and particle emissions from domestic and industrial biofuel use and garbage burning in central Mexico

TJ Christian, RJ Yokelson, B Cárdenas… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
In central Mexico during the spring of 2007 we measured the initial emissions of 12 gases
and the aerosol speciation for elemental and organic carbon (EC, OC), anhydrosugars, Cl …

Sources, solubility, and dry deposition of aerosol trace elements over the East China Sea

SC Hsu, GTF Wong, GC Gong, FK Shiah, YT Huang… - Marine Chemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
A total of 47 marine aerosols collected from the East China Sea between the spring of 2005
and the spring of 2007 were analyzed for both the water-soluble and the total concentrations …

Characteristics of trace metals in traffic-derived particles in Hsuehshan Tunnel, Taiwan: size distribution, potential source, and fingerprinting metal ratio

YC Lin, CJ Tsai, YC Wu, R Zhang… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Traffic emissions are a significant source of airborne particulate matter (PM) in ambient
environments. These emissions contain an abundance of toxic metals and thus pose …

Three month inhalation exposure to low-level PM2.5 induced brain toxicity in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model

SH Lee, YH Chen, CC Chien, YH Yan, HC Chen… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Although numerous epidemiological studies revealed an association between ambient fine
particulate matter (PM2. 5) exposure and Alzheimer's disease (AD), the PM2. 5-induced …

Methods for the sampling and analysis of marine aerosols: results from the 2008 GEOTRACES aerosol intercalibration experiment

PL Morton, WM Landing, SC Hsu… - Limnology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric deposition of trace elements and isotopes (TEI) is an important source of trace
metals to the open ocean, impacting TEI budgets and distributions, stimulating oceanic …

Tracing local sources and long-range transport of PM10 in central Taiwan by using chemical characteristics and Pb isotope ratios

PC Wu, KF Huang - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Central Taiwan is among the most heavily polluted regions in Taiwan because of a complex
mixing of local emissions from intense anthropogenic activities with natural dust. Long-range …