Positive matrix factorization on source apportionment for typical pollutants in different environmental media: a review

X Sun, H Wang, Z Guo, P Lu, F Song, L Liu… - … Science: Processes & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A bibliometric analysis of published papers with the key words “positive matrix factorization”
and “source apportionment” in 'Web of Science', reveals that more than 1000 papers are …

Source apportionment, identification and characterization, and emission inventory of ambient particulate matter in 22 Eastern Mediterranean Region countries: A …

S Faridi, F Yousefian, V Roostaei, RM Harrison… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Little is known about the main sources of ambient particulate matter (PM) in the 22 Eastern
Mediterranean Region (EMR) countries. We designed this study to systematically review all …

Source analysis and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) in total suspended particulate matter (TSP) from Bengbu, China

D Wu, L Chen, Z Ma, D Zhou, L Fu, M Liu, T Zhang… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentrations in total suspended particulate
matter (TSP) samples collected from October, 2021 to September, 2022 were analyzed to …

Characteristics, sources and health risks of toxic species (PCDD/Fs, PAHs and heavy metals) in PM2. 5 during fall and winter in an industrial area

C Bi, Y Chen, Z Zhao, Q Li, Q Zhou, Z Ye, X Ge - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Particulate toxic species, such as polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated
dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals may …

Spatial distribution, risk assessment and source identification of heavy metals in sediments of the Yangtze River Estuary, China

D Han, J Cheng, X Hu, Z Jiang, L Mo, H Xu, Y Ma… - Marine Pollution …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the spatial distribution, potential risks and sources of
seven heavy metals in sediments of the Yangtze River Estuary. Analyses of 55 sediment …

A one-year monitoring of spatiotemporal variations of PM2. 5-bound PAHs in Tehran, Iran: source apportionment, local and regional sources origins and source …

MS Ali-Taleshi, M Moeinaddini, AR Bakhtiari… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract PM 2.5-bound PAHs were analyzed in a total of 135 daily samples collected during
four seasons from 2018 to 2019, at three urban sites in Tehran, Iran. This study aims to …

Seasonal and spatial variations in atmospheric PM2. 5-bound PAHs in Karaj city, Iran: Sources, distributions, and health risks

R Azimi-Yancheshmeh, M Moeinaddini… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Potential sources, temporal and spatial distribution, and health risks of 16 US EPA priority
PAHs bound to PM 2.5 in Karaj city have been monitored in order to assess the effect …

[HTML][HTML] Polycyclic aromatic compounds in particulate matter and indoor dust at preschools in Stockholm, Sweden: Occurrence, sources and genotoxic potential in …

H Lim, I Sadiktsis, MF de Oliveira Galvão… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Children spend a significant amount of their day in preschool; thus, environmental quality at
preschools may have an impact on children's health. In the present study, we analyzed …

Using a hybrid approach to apportion potential source locations contributing to excess cancer risk of PM2. 5-bound PAHs during heating and non-heating periods in a …

MS Ali-Taleshi, S Squizzato, AR Bakhtiari… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) represent one of the major toxic pollutants
associated with PM 2.5 with significant human health and climate effects. Because of local …

Source and risk apportionment of selected VOCs and PM2. 5 species using partially constrained receptor models with multiple time resolution data

HT Liao, CCK Chou, JC Chow, JG Watson… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to identify and quantify the sources of selected volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) and fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) by using a partially constrained …