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A 10-year observation of PM2.5-bound nickel in Xi'an, China: Effects of source control on its trend and associated health risks

scientific article (publication date: 24 January 2017)

Aerodynamic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in two Wuhan hospitals

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Air pollution and mortality: effect modification by personal characteristics and specific cause of death in a case-only study.

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Ambient carbon monoxide and the risk of hospitalization due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published on 5 December 2014

Ambient carbon monoxide associated with reduced risk of hospital admissions for respiratory tract infections.

scientific article published in November 2013

Apportionment of Vehicle Fleet Emissions by Linear Regression, Positive Matrix Factorization, and Emission Modeling

scientific article published in 2022

Association of air pollution exposure with low arousal threshold obstructive sleep apnea: A cross-sectional study in Taipei, Taiwan

scientific article published in 2022

Atmospheric levels and cytotoxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and oxygenated-PAHs in PM2.5 in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

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Azaarenes in fine particulate matter from the atmosphere of a Chinese megacity.

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Biases in ketone measurements using DNPH-coated solid sorbent cartridges

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Blood pressure and pulmonary health effects of ozone and black carbon exposure in young adult runners

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

Cancer risk from gaseous carbonyl compounds in indoor environment generated from household coal combustion in Xuanwei, China.

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Cancer risk from polycyclic aromatic compounds in fine particulate matter generated from household coal combustion in Xuanwei, China.

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Carbon monoxide and stroke: A time series study of ambient air pollution and emergency hospitalizations.

scientific article published on August 2015

Carbonaceous characteristics of atmospheric particulate matter in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on December 2002

Carbonyl compounds in the roadside environment of Hong Kong.

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Carbonyl emissions from vehicular exhausts sources in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on February 2012

Characterisation of Volatile Organic Compounds at Hotels in Southern China

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Characteristics and health impacts of VOCs and carbonyls associated with residential cooking activities in Hong Kong

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Characteristics and source apportionment of PM1 emissions at a roadside station.

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Characteristics of Organic and Elemental Carbon in PM2.5 and PM0.25 in Indoor and Outdoor Environments of a Middle School: Secondary Formation of Organic Carbon and Sources Identification

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Characteristics of fresh and aged volatile organic compounds from open burning of crop residues

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Characterization and health risk assessment of PM2.5-bound organics inside and outside of Chinese smoking lounges

scientific article published on 4 August 2017

Characterization and health risk assessment of airborne pollutants in commercial restaurants in northwestern China: Under a low ventilation condition in wintertime

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Characterization of ambient-generated exposure to fine particles using sulfate as a tracer in the Chinese megacity of Guangzhou

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Characterization of chemical components and cytotoxicity effects of indoor and outdoor fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Xi'an, China

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

Characterization of hydrocarbons, halocarbons and carbonyls in the atmosphere of Hong Kong.

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Characterization of organic aerosols in PM<sub>1</sub> and their cytotoxicity in an urban roadside area in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

Characterization of pulmonary protein profiles in response to zinc oxide nanoparticles in mice: a 24-hour and 28-day follow-up study

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Characterization of the chemical components and bioreactivity of fine particulate matter produced during crop-residue burning in China

scientific article published on 05 November 2018

Characterization of volatile organic compounds at a roadside environment in Hong Kong: An investigation of influences after air pollution control strategies

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Characterizing ionic species in PM2.5 and PM10 in four Pearl River Delta cities, south China.

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Chemical and biological characterization of air particulate matter 2.5, collected from five cities in China

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

Chemical characterization and sources of personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in the megacity of Guangzhou, China

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Chemical components of respirable particulate matter associated with emergency hospital admissions for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Coarse particulate matter associated with increased risk of emergency hospital admissions for pneumonia in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

Comparison of cytotoxicity induced by PM2.5-bound polycyclic aromatic compounds from different environments in Xi'an, China

scholarly article

Concentration and sources of atmospheric nitrous acid (HONO) at an urban site in Western China.

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

Concentrations, particle-size distributions, and indoor/outdoor differences of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in a middle school classroom in Xi'an, China.

scientific article published on 24 December 2014

Contributions of local pollution emissions to particle bioreactivity in downwind cities in China during Asian dust periods

scientific article published on 18 November 2018

Corrigendum to "Chemical and biological characterization of air particulate matter 2.5, collected from five cities in China" [Environ. Pollut. 194 (November 2014), 188-195]

scientific article published on 26 September 2014

Cytotoxicity of PM2.5 vehicular emissions in the Shing Mun Tunnel, Hong Kong

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

Decrease of VOC emissions from vehicular emissions in Hong Kong from 2003 to 2015: Results from a tunnel study

Determinants of personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in adult subjects in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Determination of lead in fine particulates by slurry sampling electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Differential effects of source-specific particulate matter on emergency hospitalizations for ischemic heart disease in Hong Kong

scientific article (publication date: April 2014)

Direct ultrasonic agitation for rapid extraction of organic matter from airborne particulate.

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Diurnal Variation and Spatial Distribution Effects on Sulfur Speciation in Aerosol Samples as Assessed by X-Ray Absorption Near-Edge Structure (XANES).

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Effects of atmospheric aging processes on carbonaceous species and water-soluble inorganic ions in biomass burning aerosols

scientific article published in 2022

Effects of atmospheric aging processes on in vitro induced oxidative stress and chemical composition of biomass burning aerosols

scientific article published on 23 August 2020

Effects of day-of-week trends and vehicle types on PM2.5-bounded carbonaceous compositions

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Effects of diesel exhaust particles on the expression of tau and autophagy proteins in human neuroblastoma cells

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

Effects of polycyclic aromatic compounds in fine particulate matter generated from household coal combustion on response to EGFR mutations in vitro.

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Estimation of exhaust emission from ocean-going vessels in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 13 June 2012

Estimation of gas-particle partitioning coefficients (Kp) of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in carbonaceous aerosols collected at Chiang-Mai, Bangkok and Hat-Yai, Thailand

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Estimation of personal exposure to fine particles (PM2.5) of ambient origin for healthy adults in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 09 November 2018

Evaluation of hazardous airborne carbonyls on a university campus in southern China

scientific article published on August 2014

Gaseous and particulate polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) emissions from commercial restaurants in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 12 September 2007

Hazardous airborne carbonyls emissions in industrial workplaces in China.

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High secondary aerosol contribution to particulate pollution during haze events in China

scientific article published on 17 September 2014

Household cleaning products and the risk of allergic dermatitis: a prospective cohort study with primary-school children.

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Identification of atmospheric volatile organic compounds (VOCs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and carbonyl compounds in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on April 2002

Incidence and mortality of lung cancer: global trends and association with socioeconomic status

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Increasing trend of primary NO(2) exhaust emission fraction in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 18 February 2011

Indoor secondary organic aerosols formation from ozonolysis of monoterpene: An example of d-limonene with ammonia and potential impacts on pulmonary inflammations

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Indoor/outdoor relationships for PM2.5 and associated carbonaceous pollutants at residential homes in Hong Kong - case study.

scientific article published on June 2005

Inter-annual variability of wintertime PM2.5 chemical composition in Xi'an, China: Evidences of changing source emissions

scientific article published on 4 January 2016

Investigation into the pulmonary inflammopathology of exposure to nickel oxide nanoparticles in mice.

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Long-term exposure to ambient particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with platelet counts in adults

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

Long-term indoor air conditioner filtration and cardiovascular health: A randomized crossover intervention study

scientific article published on 15 June 2017

Low molecular weight dicarboxylic acids, ketoacids, and dicarbonyls in the fine particles from a roadway tunnel: possible secondary production from the precursors.

scientific article published in October 2006

Measuring OVOCs and VOCs by PTR-MS in an urban roadside microenvironment of Hong Kong: relative humidity and temperature dependence, and field intercomparisons

Methionine oxidation in albumin by fine haze particulate matter: an in vitro and in vivo study.

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Microscale spatial distribution and health assessment of PM2.5-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) at nine communities in Xi'an, China

scientific article published on 28 August 2016

Molecular characteristics of organic compositions in fresh and aged biomass burning aerosols

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Molecular, seasonal, and spatial distributions of organic aerosols from fourteen Chinese cities.

scientific article published in August 2006

Non-polar organic compounds in marine aerosols over the northern South China Sea: Influence of continental outflow

scientific article published on 26 March 2016

On the relationship between ozone and its precursors in the Pearl River Delta: application of an observation-based model (OBM).

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Organic carbon and elemental carbon associated with PM(10) in Beijing during spring time.

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Personal exposure of PM2.5 emitted from solid fuels combustion for household heating and cooking in rural Guanzhong Plain, northwestern China

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Physical parameters effect on ozone-initiated formation of indoor secondary organic aerosols with emissions from cleaning products

scientific article published on 08 July 2011

Positive sampling artifacts in particulate organic carbon measurements in roadside environment

scientific article published on 16 September 2009

Pulmonary inflammation induced by low-dose particulate matter exposure in mice

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

Revisiting nitrous acid (HONO) emission from on-road vehicles: A tunnel study with a mixed fleet.

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

Seasonal and diurnal variations of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the atmosphere of Hong Kong.

scientific article published on April 2004

Seasonal behavior of water-soluble organic nitrogen in fine particulate matter (PM2.5) at urban coastal environments in Hong Kong

scholarly article

Seasonal variations and mass closure analysis of particulate matter in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on February 2006

Seasonal variations of C1-C4 alkyl nitrates at a coastal site in Hong Kong: Influence of photochemical formation and oceanic emissions

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Seasonal variations of anhydrosugars in PM2.5 in the Pearl River Delta Region, China

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Short-term associations of cause-specific emergency hospitalizations and particulate matter chemical components in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

Silica nanoparticles induce autophagy and autophagic cell death in HepG2 cells triggered by reactive oxygen species

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Sleep Quality, Sleep Duration, and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study With 60,586 Adults.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Source apportionment of PM2.5 in urban area of Hong Kong.

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Source contributions of surface ozone in China using an adjoint sensitivity analysis

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Source, health risk and composition impact of outdoor very fine particles (VFPs) to school indoor environment in Xi'an, Northwestern China

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Spatial and seasonal heterogeneity of atmospheric particles induced reactive oxygen species in urban areas and the role of water-soluble metals.

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

Speed Profiles for Improvement of Maritime Emission Estimation.

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Temporal and spatial discrepancies of VOCs in an industrial-dominant city in China during summertime

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

The characteristics and sources of roadside VOCs in Hong Kong: Effect of the LPG catalytic converter replacement programme

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

Views on Workplace Policies and its Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life During Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Survey of Employees

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

Who is more vulnerable to death from extremely cold temperatures? A case-only approach in Hong Kong with a temperate climate

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Winter and summer characteristics of airborne particles inside emperor Qin's Terra-Cotta Museum, China: a study by scanning electron microscopy-energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry.

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