Exposure to atmospheric particulate matter-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their health effects: a review

L Yang, H Zhang, X Zhang, W **ng, Y Wang… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter (PM) is a major factor contributing to air quality deterioration that enters
the atmosphere as a consequence of various natural and anthropogenic activities. In PM …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and influencing factors of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons emitted from open burning and stove burning of biomass: A brief review

H Zhang, X Zhang, Y Wang, P Bai, K Hayakawa… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
To mitigate global warming and achieve carbon neutrality, biomass has become a widely
used carbon-neutral energy source due to its low cost and easy availability. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of relevant parameters for assessing indoor air quality in educational facilities

PTBS Branco, SIV Sousa, MR Dudzińska… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Indoor air quality (IAQ) in educational facilities is crucial due to the extended time students
spend in those environments, affecting their health, academic performance, and attendance …

Pollution characteristics and health hazards of PAHs in PM1. 0 in the cooking environment

J Si, L Bai, X Xu, C Li - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Cooking produces a large amount of particulate matter, which can adsorb PAHs and pose
serious health hazards to humans. In this study, real-time monitoring of PM 1.0 concentration …

Nitro-PAHs: Occurrences, ecological consequences, and remediation strategies for environmental restoration

H Sarma, B Gogoi, CY Guan, CP Yu - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (nitro-PAHs) are persistent pollutants that have
been introduced into the environment as a result of human activities. They are produced …

PAHs and nitro-PAHs in urban Bei**g from 2017 to 2018: Characteristics, sources, transformation mechanism and risk assessment

Y Li, X Bai, Y Ren, R Gao, Y Ji, Y Wang, H Li - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their nitrated derivatives (NPAHs) attract
continuous attention due to their distinct carcinogenicity and mutagenicity. To investigate the …

Air pollution increases human health risks of PM2. 5-bound PAHs and nitro-PAHs in the Yangtze River Delta, China

Y Hong, X Xu, D Liao, X Ji, Z Hong, Y Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Identifying the nature and extent of atmospheric PM 2.5-bound toxic organic pollutants is
beneficial to evaluate human health risks of air pollution. Seasonal observations of PM 2.5 …

Assessing approaches of human inhalation exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: A review

X Zhang, L Yang, H Zhang, W **ng, Y Wang… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a class of important organic pollutants widely
emitted from anthropogenic activities, with a general distribution in the gas and particulate …

[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 …

Important but overlooked potential risks of substituted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon: Looking below the tip of the iceberg

X Zhang, X Wang, X Zhao, Z Tang, W Liang… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Springer
Substituted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are PAH derivatives in which
substituents replace hydrogen atoms on the aromatic benzene ring, or N/S/O atoms replace …