Recent advancement in organic aerosol understanding: a review of their sources, formation, and health impacts

S Chaturvedi, A Kumar, V Singh, B Chakraborty… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Understanding the sources, mechanisms, and potential health impacts of volatile organic
compounds (VOC) and secondary organic aerosols (SOA) is crucial for safeguarding human …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in indoor mosques dust in Saudi Arabia: Levels, source apportionment, human health and carcinogenic risk assessment for …

MA Alghamdi, SK Hassan, WH Shetaya… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mosques are important places for Muslims where they perform their prayers. The
congregators are exposed to hazardous pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic …

A novel methodological framework for risk zonation and source–sink response concerning heavy-metal contamination in agroecosystems

L Chen, S Zhou, C Tang, G Luo, Z Wang, S Lin… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The accurate identification of high-risk zones and risk source–sink responses for heavy-
metal (HM) contamination of agroecosystems remains challenging due to involving multiple …

Concentrations, source apportionment and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in household dust samples, the case of city of …

N Dalvand, S Sobhanardakani… - Polycyclic Aromatic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Individuals spend a lot of time indoors; thus, they can generally be exposed to polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) such as teratogens, mutagens, and carcinogens with the …

Investigation of indoor polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in rural northeast China: pollution characteristics, source analysis, and health assessment

L Bai, C Li - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the low winter temperatures in rural areas of Northeast China, biomass fuels are
widely used for heating and cooking, resulting in increased concentrations of PAHs in rural …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial distribution, contamination levels, and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in household dust in Cairo City, Egypt

A Gad, A Saleh, HI Farhat, YH Dawood… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban areas' pollution, which is owing to rapid urbanization and industrialization, is one of
the most critical issues in densely populated cities such as Cairo. The concentrations and …

Population health risks assessment from air pollution exposure in an industrialized residential area in Greece

M Pachoulis, T Maggos, P Panagopoulos… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Industrial activities nearby residential areas lead to poor local air quality. Therefore, short-
term exposure to an aggravated environment and the subsequent health effects should be …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and the multi-element profile of house dust in Croatia: Indoor sources, influencing factors of their accumulation and health risk …

D Klinčić, BT Lovaković, K Jagić, M Dvoršćak - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Given the large amount of time people spend indoors today, human exposure to indoor
contaminants causes increasing public health concerns. The present study reports for the …

Source identification and health risk assessments of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in settled dusts from different population density areas of Ilorin, Nigeria

JA Adeniran, MO Abdulraheem, HA Ameen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) have attracted significant attention in recent times
on account of their reasonably high environmental burden and extreme toxicity. Samples of …

[HTML][HTML] Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in indoor dust in Croatia: levels, sources, and human health risks

I Jakovljević, M Dvoršćak, K Jagić, D Klinčić - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Compounds that contribute to indoor pollution are regularly investigated due to the fact that
people spend most of their time indoors. Worldwide investigations have shown that …