Airborne fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a pollutant that is found in all urban
environments. PM2. 5 is predominantly generated by traffic and domestic fuel combustion …

Residential solid fuel combustion has increased because of rising energy costs but little is
known about the emission characteristics of unregulated pollutants such as ultrafine …

Rural household energy use for cooking and heating is an important source of air pollutants
in China, as it affects both human health and climate change. However, the magnitude of …

Household fuel-use (HFU) patterns are strongly associated with multiple effects, including
air quality, human health, and regional climate change. This paper presents the results from …

This review briefly introduces current status of indoor and ambient air pollution originating
from household coal and biomass combustion in mainland China. Owing to low combustion …

Household energy use is an important aspect of environmental pollution and sustainable
development. From a nationwide residential energy survey, this study revealed that …

Brown carbon (BrC) fractions, including water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC), water-
soluble humic-like substances (HULISw), alkaline soluble organic carbon (ASOC), and …

Approximately 40% of the global population relies on traditional bioenergy, accounting for
9% of global energy use and 55% of global wood harvest. However, knowledge about the …

Brown carbon (BrC) draws increasing attention due to its effects on climate and other fields.
In China, household coal burned for heating/cooking purposes releases huge amounts of …

Solid fuel consumption and associated emissions from residential use are highly uncertain
due to a lack of reliable statistics. In this study, we estimate solid fuel consumption and …