Particulate-Matter Related Respiratory Diseases
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2020 Particulate matter (PM) is suspended dust that has a diameter of
Sun Young Kyung, M.D., Ph.D. +1 more
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Particulate Matter Air Pollution: Effects on the Cardiovascular System
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018 Air pollution is a complex mixture of gaseous and particulate components, each of which has detrimental effects on human health. While the composition of air pollution varies greatly depending on the source, studies from across the world have ...
Robert B Hamanaka, Gökhan M Mutlu
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Atmosphere, 2021 Tropospheric ozone is the only normal pollutant with a continuously increasing annual average concentration worldwide. In this study, data were monitored at the Nankai University Air Quality Research Supersite (NKAQRS) (38.99° N, 117.33° E) between 1 ...
Liuli Diao +9 more
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Recent Insights into Particulate Matter (PM2.5)-Mediated Toxicity in Humans: An Overview
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Several epidemiologic and toxicological studies have commonly viewed ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5), defined as particles having an aerodynamic diameter of less than 2.5 µm, as a significant potential danger to human health.
Prakash Thangavel +2 more
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Measurement report: Spatiotemporal and policy-related variations of PM2.5 composition and sources during 2015–2019 at multiple sites in a Chinese megacity [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2021 A thorough understanding of the relationship between urbanization and PM2.5 (fine particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter less than 2.5 µm) variation is crucial for researchers and policymakers to study health effects and improve air quality.
X. Feng +6 more
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Monthly Global Estimates of Fine Particulate Matter and Their Uncertainty.
Environmental Science and Technology, 2021 Annual global satellite-based estimates of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) are widely relied upon for air-quality assessment. Here, we develop and apply a methodology for monthly estimates and uncertainties during the period 1998-2019, which combines ...
A. van Donkelaar +13 more
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Evaluation of regional background particulate matter concentration based on vertical distribution characteristics [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2015 Heavy regional particulate matter (PM) pollution in China has resulted in an important and urgent need for joint control actions among cities. It is advisable to improve the understanding of the regional background concentration of PM for the development
S. Han +13 more
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The Physiological Effects of Air Pollution: Particulate Matter, Physiology and Disease
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Nine out of 10 people breathe air that does not meet World Health Organization pollution limits. Air pollutants include gasses and particulate matter and collectively are responsible for ~8 million annual deaths.
J. Pryor +2 more
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Estimation of the direct and indirect impacts of fireworks on the physicochemical characteristics of atmospheric PM10 and PM2.5 [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2014 To quantify the total, direct and indirect impacts of fireworks individually, size-resolved PM samples were collected before, during and after a Chinese folk festival (Chinese New Year) in a megacity in China.
Y. Z. Tian +4 more
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Association of Exposure to Particulate Matter Air Pollution With Semen Quality Among Men in China
JAMA Network Open, 2022 Key Points Question Is exposure to different fractions of particulate matter (
Yan Zhao, Q. Zhu, Jiaying Lin, Jing Cai
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