Critical review of receptor modelling for particulate matter: a case study of India

P Pant, RM Harrison - Atmospheric Environment, 2012 - Elsevier
India is used as a case study in reviewing the application of receptor models for source
apportionment. India has high concentrations of airborne particulate matter, and the …

A review on air pollution monitoring and management using plants with special reference to foliar dust adsorption and physiological stress responses

SS Ram, S Majumder, P Chaudhuri… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Air pollution has become a major environmental risk as far as public health is concerned. It
has been proposed that reduction in levels of air pollution may result in lessening of the …

Assessment of airborne heavy metal pollution using plant parts and topsoil

SM Serbula, DD Miljkovic, RM Kovacevic… - … and Environmental safety, 2012 - Elsevier
Robinia pseudoacacia L.(Fabaceae) was evaluated as a possible bioindicator of airborne
heavy metal pollution, which originates from mining and pyrometallurgical copper …

Source apportionment and emission projections of heavy metals from traffic sources in India: Insights from elemental and Pb isotopic compositions

D Lahiri, I Ray, R Ray, IVS Chanakya, M Tarique… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study investigates the sources of metals in urban road dusts using elemental
concentration and Pb isotopic ratios. The elemental concentrations are also utilized to …

[HTML][HTML] Trace metal composition of airborne particulate matter in the coal mining and non–mining areas of Dhanbad Region, Jharkhand, India

B Dubey, AK Pal, G Singh - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2012 - Elsevier
This study reports the ambient concentrations of trace metals (in PM 10) measured in the
coal mining and non-mining areas of Dhanbad region, Jharkhand, India. Trace metal …

Characterization of PM10 and PM2. 5 and associated heavy metals at the crossroads and urban background site in Zabrze, Upper Silesia, Poland, during the smog …

JS Pastuszka, W Rogula-Kozłowska… - Environmental …, 2010 - Springer
The concentrations of seven heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, and Pb) associated with
PM10 and PM2. 5 at the crossroads and the background sites have been studied in Zabrze …

Chemical characteristics, oxidative potential, and sources of PM2. 5 in wintertime in Lahore and Peshawar, Pakistan

M Ahmad, Q Yu, J Chen, S Cheng, W Qin… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The chemical characteristics, oxidative potential, and sources of PM 2.5 were analyzed at
the urban sites of Lahore and Peshawar, Pakistan in February 2019. Carbonaceous …

Human health risk assessment of airborne trace elements in Dhanbad, India

S Jena, G Singh - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Trace element concentrations in PM 10 were investigated for their distribution, source
apportionment and health impact assessment in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. PM 10 at ten …

Phytoremediation potential of ornamental plants for heavy metal removal from contaminated soil: a critical review

Deepika, AK Haritash - Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Soil contamination by heavy metals has become a serious environmental issue considering
its effects on health and the environment. Several techniques are being used for the …

Heavy metal profile, mobility, and source characterization in size-fractionated bed-sediments of River Ganga, India

N Radhakrishnan, S Taneja, S Ambastha, H Pipil… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sediment quality assessment is vital while assessing the quality of rivers since sediments
can alter the water quality depending on pH, redox conditions, and other physico-chemical …