Ambient volatile organic compounds in tropical environments: potential sources, composition and impacts–a review

NM Hanif, NSSL Hawari, M Othman, HH Abd Hamid… - Chemosphere, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are widely recognized to affect the environment and
human health. This review provides a comprehensive presentation of the types and levels of …

Carbonyl compounds in the atmosphere: A review of abundance, source and their contributions to O3 and SOA formation

Q Liu, Y Gao, W Huang, Z Ling, Z Wang, X Wang - Atmospheric Research, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are an important precursor of ozone (O 3) and
secondary organic aerosols (SOA), which play vital roles on affecting the climate and human …

Characteristics and health effects of BTEX in a hot spot for urban pollution

M Dehghani, M Fazlzadeh, A Sorooshian… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
This study reports a spatiotemporal characterization of toluene, benzene, ethylbenzene, and
xylenes concentrations (BTEX) in an urban hot spot in Iran, specifically at an bus terminal …

Ambient volatile organic compounds in a suburban site between Bei**g and Tian**: Concentration levels, source apportionment and health risk assessment

Y Yang, D Ji, J Sun, Y Wang, D Yao, S Zhao… - Science of the Total …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have vital implications for secondary pollutants,
atmospheric oxidation and human health. Ambient VOCs were investigated using an online …

Indoor occurrence and health risk of formaldehyde, toluene, xylene and total volatile organic compounds derived from an extensive monitoring campaign in Harbin, a …

ZF Zhang, X Zhang, X Zhang, LY Liu, YF Li, W Sun - Chemosphere, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Human exposure to formaldehyde, toluene, xylene (FTX) and other volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) are associated with negative health impact. To characterize the …

Levels, sources and health risks of carbonyls and BTEX in the ambient air of Bei**g, China

Y Zhang, Y Mu, J Liu, A Mellouki - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The atmospheric concentrations of carbonyls and BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene,
m, p-xylene and o-xylene) were measured simultaneously at a same sampling site in Bei**g …

Salicylic acid enhances thermotolerance and antioxidant defense in Trigonella foenum graecum L. under heat stress

S Choudhary, TM Bhat, KM Alwutayd… - Heliyon, 2024‏ - cell.com
Plants possess various defense mechanisms to cope with genotoxic and environmental
challenges, with high temperatures posing a significant threat due to global warming. In this …

A comprehensive study on spatio-temporal distribution, health risk assessment and ozone formation potential of BTEX emissions in ambient air of Delhi, India

A Garg, NC Gupta - Science of the Total Environment, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The hazardous air pollutants like benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene (BTEX) are
considered as toxic because of their role in ozone formation and adverse effects on human …

Risk assessment of benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, and xylene concentrations from the combustion of coal in a controlled laboratory environment

MD Masekameni, R Moolla, M Gulumian… - International journal of …, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
A D-grade type coal was burned under simulated domestic practices in a controlled
laboratory set-up, in order to characterize the emissions of volatile organic compounds …

On-road emission characteristics of VOCs from light-duty gasoline vehicles in Bei**g, China

X Cao, Z Yao, X Shen, Y Ye, X Jiang - Atmospheric environment, 2016‏ - Elsevier
This study is the third in a series of three papers aimed at characterizing the VOC emissions
of vehicles in Bei**g. In this study, 30 light-duty vehicles fueled with gasoline were …