...Hongya Niu; Chunmiao Wu; Xinyi Ma; Xiaoteng Ji; Yuting Tian; Jinxi Wang Purpose This study aims to better understand the morphological characteristics of single particle and the health risk characteristics of heavy metals in PM_2.5 in different functional areas of Handan City. Design...

...Hongya Niu; Zhenxiao Wu; Fanli Xue; Zhaoce Liu; Wei Hu; Jinxi Wang; Jingsen Fan; Yanqi Lu Purpose This study aims to acquire a better understanding on the characteristics and risks of heavy metals (HMs) in PM_2.5 from an industrial city – Handan, China. Design/methodology/approach...

...Pallavi Pradeep Khobragade; Ajay Vikram Ahirwar Purpose The purpose of this study is to monitor suspended particulate matter (SPM), PM2.5 and source apportionment study for the identification of possible sources during the year 2018–2019 at Raipur, India. Design/methodology/approach Source...

... in fall (i.e. the maximum of PM₁₀ was up to 885.1 µg m⁻³ and PM_2.5 was up to 438.4 µg m⁻³ in Handan city) which resulting in the deterioration of visibility and periodically haze days. The concentrations of OC, EC, SO₄²...