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Multi-year monitoring of atmospheric dust fall as a sink for lead in an agro-industrial and petrochemical city of Argentina. Geo-accumulation and ecological risk assessment
A multi-year monitoring data set of potentially harmful elements (PHEs), which are present in the chemical composition of atmospheric settleable...
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Blasting dust diffuse characteristics of spiral tunnel and dust distribution model: similar experiment and numerical modeling
The special linear shape of spiral tunnel changes the air flow structure during tunnel construction and changes the diffuse and distribution of...
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Dynamic assessment of dust hazard risk in the reconstruction of old industrial buildings: coupling effects of dust distribution and personnel trajectories
Since the old industrial buildings bear many functions of industrial production and storage in the service stage, the dust generated by the...
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Numerical investigation of the effect of dust shields on accumulation of dust over PV panels
Dust accumulation on photovoltaic panels represents a major challenge for the operation of solar panels especially in the regions known by their high...
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Methylated derivatives of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in road dust, green belt soil and parking lot dust: occurrence, spatial distribution and emission sources
Convenient transportation facilities not only bring the higher standard of living to big cities, but also bring some environmental pollution...
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Intercontinental Transport of Dust: Historical and Recent Observational Evidence
The scientific examination of the intercontinental dust transport has a long history, a vigorous present, and a promising future. Unlike the study of... -
Impact of dust transport events on PM10 concentrations on the western coasts of Turkey: a case of April 2022
Turkey is under the influence of long-range dust transport from the Sahara Desert in the spring and fall seasons. Studies in the literature reported...
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Study on the control of high ore pass dust pollution by pre-injection foam dedusting technology in the ore bin
The impact airflow generated by ore unloading in the chute raises the dust carried by the ore itself and the floating dust, and then, the dust raised...
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Computational prediction of dust deposition on solar panels
This research is concerned with performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to investigate the air flow and dust deposition behavior...
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Changing particle content of the modern desert dust storm: a climate × health problem
AbstractClimate and land use changes together are altering the particle content of desert dust storms on regional and local scales. These storms now...
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Soil Dust Emissions
In this chapter, we first discuss the basis of the physics of soil dust emission, underlining that the processes controlling these emissions are... -
Chemical characterization of road dust during diwali festival in Guwahati city of Assam, Northeast India
The present study focuses on the elemental analysis of road dust in Guwahati, the largest city of Assam and the largest metropolis of Northeast India...
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Suspension characteristics of the coal-quartz dust mixture in the working environment during the fully mechanized mining process
Dust exposures during mining activity can result in lung diseases such as coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP) and silicosis, and it is closely related...
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Use of potentially toxic elements in sedimentable industrial dust to trace their input in soils (Northern France)
PurposeAt the vicinity of metallurgical and steel activities, notable contamination of Potentially Toxic Elements (PTE) is measured in discrete...
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A systematic review of the effectiveness of dust control measures adopted to reduce workplace exposure
The recent increase in silicosis cases in several countries casts doubt on dust control practices and their effectiveness in preventing respirable...
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Preliminary assessment of road dust from Portuguese motorways: chemical profile, health risks, and ecotoxicological screening
Among non-exhaust emissions, road dust resuspension represents a rather important contribution to particulate matter in urban areas. This study aimed...
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Early warning of urban heavy metal pollution based on PMF- MeteoInfo model combined with physicochemical properties of dust
Heavy metals in dust have been found to be a significant threat to human health, but how dust sources and physicochemical properties influence the...
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A GIS based vehicular emission inventory including fugitive dust emissions of Lucknow city, India
This study presents a GIS-based on-road vehicular emission inventory from the tailpipe, brake wear, tire wear and road dust resuspension due to...
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Preparation and molecular simulation of an environmentally friendly dust-fixing agent based on chitosan-gelatin
In order to solve the hazard of coal mine dust, a dust-fixing agent (GC-TG-JFC) was prepared with gelatin, chitosan, octadecanol polyoxyethylene...
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Occurrence and sources of microplastics in dust of the Ebinur lake Basin, northwest China
Currently, there is a lack of studies on microplastic pollution in mountain terrains and foothills areas in Northwest China and Central Asia. Here,...