Road-deposited sediments (RDS) often contain elevated concentrations of inorganic and
organic pollutants such as heavy metals, metalloids, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

The potential contamination levels and human health risk of heavy metals in sediment of the
Turnasuyu Stream in Ordu, Turkey, were evaluated comprehensively by taking seasonal …

The main sources of non-exhaust vehicular emissions that contribute to road dust are tire,
brake and clutch wear, road surface wear, and other vehicle and road component …

In this study a total of 30 street dusts and 10 surface soils were collected in the central district
of Tehran and analyzed for major potentially toxic metals. Street dust was found to be greatly …

Spatial variations in concentrations of a suite of potentially toxic metals (Ba, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn,
Ni, Pb and Zn) and Ca in road dusts (n= 99) from urban trunk roads (TR) in Nan**g, a mega …

Recent advancements in urban economies and population growth have led to an escalation
in urban soil heavy metal pollution, thereby posing significant threats to human life and …

Soil ingestion is an important pathway for exposure to metals for children. The objectives of
this study were to:(1) Assess urban soil contamination by selected metals (As, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb …

Rapid development, industrialisation, and urbanisation have resulted in serious
contamination of soil by metals and metalloids from anthropogenic sources in many areas of …

Field mobile monitoring of PM 2.5, equipped with a highly accurate device, was performed
for two types of urban parks in Taiwan. Measurements were taken in the morning and …

Metal concentrations in urban soils of Novi Sad, Serbia were measured and the pollution
sources were identified using multivariate statistical methods. During July and August 2010 …