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PRETA Air: Hazardous Air Pollutants [PDF]
, 2013 This report shows that people living in a 10-county region of southwestern Pennsylvania have a significantly higher than acceptable risk of developing cancer due to exposure to toxic air pollution released by manufacturing processes, energy production ...
Drew Michanowicz +5 more
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A model based framework for air quality indices and population risk evaluation, with an application to the analysis of Scottish air quality data [PDF]
, 2013 The paper is devoted to the development of a statistical framework for air quality assessment at the country level and for the evaluation of the ambient population exposure and risk with respect to airborne pollutants.
Banerjee S. +4 more
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Harnessing Fungal Biowelding for Constructing Mycelium‐Engineered Materials
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Mycelium‐bound composites (MBCs) offer low‐carbon alternatives for construction, yet interfacial bonding remains a critical challenge. This review examines fungal biowelding as a biocompatible adhesive, elucidating mycelium‐mediated interfacial mechanisms and their role in material assembly. Strategies to optimize biowelding are discussed, highlighting
Xue Brenda Bai +2 more
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BMC Public HealthObjective To collect maternal maternity information on preterm births in two tertiary hospitals in the urban area of Baota District, Yan'an City, from January 2018 to December 2020, to explore the long-term and short-term effects of air pollutants (PM2.5,
Jimin Li +6 more
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Air pollutants and early origins of respiratory diseases
Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2018 Air pollution is a global health threat and causes millions of human deaths annually. The late onset of respiratory diseases in children and adults due to prenatal or perinatal exposure to air pollutants is emerging as a critical concern in human health.
Dasom Kim +3 more
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The relationships between meteorological parameters and air pollutants in an urban environment [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2019 Meteorological parameters play a significant role in affecting ambient air quality of an urban environment. As Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, is one of the air pollution hotspot among the megacities in the world, however the potential ...
I. Kayes +5 more
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Packaging of Macroscopic Material Payloads: Needs, Challenges, Concepts, and Future Directions
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This review introduces a unified framework that decomposes any macroscopic packaging system into the payload, packaging material, and packaging strategy and combines them into a conceptual packaging equation: packaging strategy = payload + packaging material.
Venkata S. R. Jampani, Manos Anyfantakis
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环境与职业医学In recent years, the effects of air pollutants on the neurodevelopmental disorders in children have received widespread attention. Early life is a critical period of rapid brain development, and exposure to air pollutants during this period may ...
Yanyan JIANG, Juan TONG, Fangbiao TAO
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 Air pollution is air contaminated by anthropogenic or naturally occurring substances in high concentrations for a prolonged time, resulting in adverse effects on human comfort and health as well as on ecosystems.
Xiangying Wei +11 more
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Design of Multistage Air Cleaning Device for Bus [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 According to the survey, the concentration of pollutants in most buses exceeds the standard seriously, which not only reduces the comfort of passengers, but also harms the health of drivers and passengers.
Wu Mengjie, Hu Shuang, Tang Yuheng
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