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7 Be, 210 Pb, airborne particulate matter and PM10 concentrations in relation to meteorological conditions in southern Poland in 1998-2016.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of environmental radioactivity [J Environ Radioact] 2023 Apr; Vol. 259-260, pp. 107122. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 23.
Abstract: An analysis of the concentration of 7 Be in aerosol samples collected in one of the most polluted areas in Europe (Katowice and Krakow in southern Poland) indicated seasonal variability, with a maximum in the summer months. The average concentrations o...
Mapping the Contribution of Biomass Burning to Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Air of the Indo-China Peninsula Based on a Passive Air Monitoring Network.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Environmental science & technology [Environ Sci Technol] 2023 Feb 14; Vol. 57 (6), pp. 2274-2285. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 19.
Abstract: Biomass burning (BB) is an important source of atmospheric persistent organic pollutants (POPs) across the world. However, there are few field-based regional studies regarding the POPs released from BB. Due to the current limitations of emission factor...
[Distribution Characteristics and Health Effects of Bioaerosols in Spring over Xi'an City].
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Huan jing ke xue= Huanjing kexue [Huan Jing Ke Xue] 2023 Jan 08; Vol. 44 (1), pp. 118-126.
Abstract: A large amount of fluffy caktins appears in spring in Xi'an that may cause air pollution and lead to health risks such as asthma. In this study, bioaerosol, PM 2.5 , and fluffy catkins were collected from different sample points (traffic site and campu...
Decrease of bioaerosols in westerlies from Chinese coast to the northwestern Pacific: Case data comparisons.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The Science of the total environment [Sci Total Environ] 2023 Mar 15; Vol. 864, pp. 161040. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 23.
Abstract: The dissemination of bioaerosols in the westerly wind from the Asian continent to the northwestern Pacific constantly links the land and marine ecosystems. Several observation campaigns targeting bioaerosols were conducted in the coastal city Qingdao o...
A cohort study of wastewater treatment plant workers: Association between levels of biomarkers of systemic inflammation and exposure to bacteria and fungi, and endotoxin as measured using two methods.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Water research [Water Res] 2023 Mar 01; Vol. 231, pp. 119625. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 16.
Abstract: Work in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) can be associated with exposure to airborne microorganisms and endotoxin from the working environment. The aim of this study was to obtain knowledge about whether serum levels of the markers of systemic infla...
Atmospheric wet deposition of mercury in urban Jinan, eastern China: Speciation, scavenging process and potential sources.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Ecotoxicology and environmental safety [Ecotoxicol Environ Saf] 2023 Feb; Vol. 251, pp. 114529. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 12.
Abstract: Understanding the speciation and related influence factors of Hg in wet deposition is important to predict the fate and transport of mercury in the atmosphere. In this study, event-based samples of rainwater were collected for one year in Jinan, a nort...
An assessment of occupational exposure to bioaerosols in automated versus manual waste sorting plants.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Environmental research [Environ Res] 2023 Feb 01; Vol. 218, pp. 115040. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 13.
Abstract: Occupational exposure during waste sorting is associated with several health outcomes. This study obtained knowledge about the impact of work in fully automated waste sorting plants (AWSP; n = 3) vs manual waste sorting plants (MWSP; n = 3) on personal...
Impact of Climate Change on Indoor Air Quality: A Review.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2022 Nov 24; Vol. 19 (23). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 24.
Abstract: Climate change can affect the indoor environment due to heat and mass transfers between indoor and outdoor environments. To mitigate climate change impacts and adapt buildings to the changing environment, changes in building characteristics and occupan...
Fungal aerosols in rabbit breeding environment: Metagenetic insight into PM 2.5 based on third-generation sequencing technology.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Environmental research [Environ Res] 2023 May 01; Vol. 224, pp. 115480. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 15.
Abstract: Fungal aerosols are a vital environmental hazard factor impeding the development of the rabbit breeding industry and threatening public health. This study aimed to determine fungal abundance, diversity, composition, diffusion, and variability in aeroso...
Occurrence and distribution of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the atmosphere of the Andean city of Medellin, Colombia.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Chemosphere [Chemosphere] 2022 Nov; Vol. 307 (Pt 1), pp. 135648. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 12.
Abstract: Passive air sampling (PAS) was used to evaluate organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, polybrominated biphenyl, hexabromocyclododecane, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans, and...