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Air pollution and indoor settings [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2021
Indoor environments contribute significantly to total human exposure to air pollutants, as people spend most of their time indoors. Household air pollution (HAP) resulting from cooking with polluting (“dirty”) fuels, which include coal, kerosene, and ...
Nelson Augusto Rosário Filho   +13 more
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Systemic inequalities in indoor air pollution exposure in London, UK

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2021
Deprived communities in many cities are exposed to higher levels of outdoor air pollution, and there is increasing evidence of similar disparities for indoor air pollution exposure. There is a need to understand the drivers for this exposure disparity in
Lauren Ferguson   +6 more
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Quantifying the dynamic characteristics of indoor air pollution using real-time sensors: Current status and future implication

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2023
People generally spend most of their time indoors, making indoor air quality be of great significance to human health. Large spatiotemporal heterogeneity of indoor air pollution can be hardly captured by conventional filter-based monitoring but real-time
Jinze Wang   +7 more
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Impact of Indoor Air Pollution in Pakistan—Causes and Management

open access: yesPollutants, 2023
This state-of-the-art review is designed to provide a factual analysis of indoor air pollution in Pakistan. Primarily, the main sources of indoor air pollution and related air pollutants were analyzed.
Ayesha Kausar   +3 more
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Indoor air pollution and exposure assessment of the gulf cooperation council countries: A critical review

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2018
Indoor air pollution is one of the human health threat problems in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. In these countries, due to unfavorable meteorological conditions, such as elevated ambient temperature, high relative humidity, and natural ...
Patrick Amoatey   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Who Actually Dies from Indoor Air Pollution? A Forensic Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics
In high-income countries, humans are continuously exposed to indoor and outdoor air pollution. Chronic exposure to these airborne solids and gases from natural or artificial sources is related to higher mortality.
Nicola Pigaiani   +8 more
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Characteristics of indoor ozone pollution in residential buildings based on outdoor air pollution [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
Ozone pollution can not only cause serious effects on human respiratory tract, lung, cardiovascular and immune system, but also lead to secondary pollution of indoor air environment by reacting with human surface sebum, building materials surface and ...
Jing Lijun, Wang Jun
doaj   +1 more source

Global modeling of heterogeneous hydroxymethanesulfonate chemistry [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2021
Hydroxymethanesulfonate (HMS) has recently been identified as an abundant organosulfur compound in aerosols during winter haze episodes in northern China. It has also been detected in other regions although the concentrations are low.
S. Song   +14 more
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Phthalate levels in Chinese residences: Seasonal and regional variations and the implication on human exposure

open access: yesNational Science Open, 2023
Indoor pollution of manmade semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) such as phthalates are a growing threat to human health. Herein we summarize the dust-phase phthalate concentrations in Chinese residences reported from 2011 to 2021 and simulate ...
Li Yatai   +6 more
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Source apportionment for indoor air pollution: Current challenges and future directions.

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2023
Source apportionment (SA) for indoor air pollution is challenging due to the multiplicity and high variability of indoor sources, the complex physical and chemical processes that act as primary sources, sinks and sources of precursors that lead to ...
D. Saraga   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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