Recent developments in assessment of bio-accessible trace metal fractions in airborne particulate matter: A review

A Mukhtar, A Limbeck - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2013 - Elsevier
In the last years a great deal of research has been focused on the determination of harmful
trace metals such as Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Ni or Pb in airborne particulate matter (APM). However …

Bioavailability and health risk of toxic heavy metals (As, Hg, Pb and Cd) in urban soils: A Monte Carlo simulation approach

Q Yang, L Zhang, H Wang, JD Martín - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Toxic heavy metals pollution in urban soil has become a major global issue due to its
adverse effects on the environment and human health. In this paper, 26 soil samples were …

Ecotoxicology of heavy metal (loid)-enriched particulate matter: foliar accumulation by plants and health impacts

M Shahid, Natasha, C Dumat, NK Niazi… - … and Toxicology Volume …, 2021 - Springer
Atmospheric contamination by heavy metal-enriched particulate matter (metal-PM) is highly
topical nowadays because of its high persistence and toxic nature. Metal-PMs are emitted to …

Phosphocholine-induced energy source shift alleviates mitochondrial dysfunction in lung cells caused by geospecific PM2.5 components

Y Song, Y Zhang, L Zhu, Y Chen, YJ Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is globally recognized for its adverse implications on human
health. Yet, remain limited the individual contribution of particular PM2. 5 components to its …

Chemical speciation, human health risk assessment and pollution level of selected heavy metals in urban street dust of Shiraz, Iran

B Keshavarzi, Z Tazarvi, MA Rajabzadeh… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
The distribution, pollution level, sources and health risk of Hg, As, Cd, Cu, Cr, Ni, Mn, Fe, Pb,
Sb and Zn in urban street dust were investigated. X-ray diffraction analysis of dust samples …

Chemical speciation and human health risk of trace metals in urban street dusts from a metropolitan city, Nan**g, SE China

H Li, X Qian, W Hu, Y Wang, H Gao - Science of the Total Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
The modified BCR (the European Community Bureau of Reference) sequential extraction
procedure was applied for partitioning and evaluating the mobility, availability and …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro investigations of human bioaccessibility from reference materials using simulated lung fluids

A Pelfrêne, MR Cave, J Wragg, F Douay - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
An investigation for assessing pulmonary bioaccessibility of metals from reference materials
is presented using simulated lung fluids. The objective of this paper was to contribute to an …

Characteristics and health risk assessment of heavy metals in indoor dust from different functional areas in Hefei, China

L Zhou, G Liu, M Shen, R Hu, M Sun, Y Liu - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Metals in indoor dust pose potential health risks to humans. Dust deposition on air
conditioner filters can represent the resuspended particulate matter in indoor air. However …

Chemical fractionation of arsenic and heavy metals in fine particle matter and its implications for risk assessment: a case study in Nan**g, China

H Li, J Wang, Q Wang, X Qian, Y Qian, M Yang… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
A four-step sequential extraction procedure was used to study the chemical fractionation of
As and heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn) in fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …

Source-specific health risk analysis on particulate trace elements: coal combustion and traffic emission as major contributors in wintertime Bei**g

RJ Huang, R Cheng, M **g, L Yang, Y Li… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Source apportionment studies of particulate matter (PM) link chemical composition to
emission sources, while health risk analyses link health outcomes and chemical …