As exhaust emissions of particles and volatile organic compounds (VOC) from road vehicles
have progressively come under greater control, non-exhaust emissions have become an …

Traffic-related sources have been recognized as a significant contributor of particulate
matter particularly within major cities. Exhaust and non-exhaust traffic-related sources are …

About 400,000 premature adult deaths attributable to air pollution occur each year in the
European Region. Road transport emissions account for a significant share of this burden …

The present study was performed at a heavy-traffic affected soil to examine the efficacy of
bioaccumulation and translocation potentials of heavy metals by the naturally growing weed …

Traffic-generated air pollutant emissions can be classified into exhaust and non-exhaust
emissions. Increased attention is focussing on non-exhaust emissions as exhaust emissions …

The present study was conducted to analyze the effects of traffic volumes on Cd, Cu, Pb, Ni,
and Zn contents in roadside soils and in two dominant herbaceous species (Achillea …

In order to identify and quantify key species associated with non-exhaust emissions and
exhaust vehicular emissions, a large comprehensive dataset of particulate species has been …

Heavy metals constitute an important group of persistent toxic pollutants occurring in
ambient air and other media. One of the suspected sources of these metals in the …

Road transport emissions are a major contributor to ambient particulate matter
concentrations and have been associated with adverse health effects. Therefore, these …

From a tribological prospect, the brake pad-disc system undergoes severe abrasive and
adhesive wear mechanism in the production of wear debris. Because of the constant …