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Intro
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgement
Contents
Editors and Contributors
Abbreviations
1: Introduction to Airborne Particulate Matter: Source, Chemistry and Health
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Summary of Chapters
References
2: Emission Sources of Particulate Matter
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Classification of Particulate Matter
2.3 Sources of Particulate Matter
2.3.1 Stationary Sources
2.3.1.1 Natural Stationary Sources
2.3.1.2 Anthropogenic Stationary Sources
2.3.2 Mobile Sources
2.3.2.1 Natural Mobile Sources
2.3.2.2 Anthropogenic Mobile Sources
2.3.3 Secondary Particulate Matter
2.4 PM Emission Inventory: Global Approach
2.4.1 Development Methods
2.4.1.1 Bottom-Up Method
2.4.1.2 Top-Down Method
2.4.2 Emission Factor
2.5 Composition of Particulate Matter
2.6 Dynamics of Particulate Matter in the Atmosphere
2.6.1 Junge Distributions
2.6.2 Gamma Distributions
2.6.3 Log-Normal Distributions
2.7 Properties of Particulate Matter
2.7.1 Morphology
2.7.2 Hygroscopic Property
2.7.3 Optical Property
2.8 Conclusion
References
3: Geographical Distribution and Transport of Atmospheric Particulate Matter
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Geographical distribution of PM (PM2.5 and PM10)
3.3 Composition of Atmospheric PM
3.4 Meaning of Distribution and Transport of PM in Environment
3.5 Cause of Distribution and Transport of PM and Factors That Affected Its Distribution and Transport
3.6 Air Dispersion Modelling
3.7 Effect of Transport and Dispersion of PM in Atmosphere
3.8 Conclusion
References
4: Airborne Particles in Indoor and Outdoor Environments
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Potential Sources: Outdoor and Indoor Airborne Particles
4.3 Measurement Methods of PM Mass
4.4 Physical, Chemical, and Optical Characteristics of Airborne Particles
4.5 Impact of Airborne Particles on the Earthś Radiation Balance
4.6 The Role of Airborne Particles in Affecting Air Quality, Visibility, and the Hydrological Cycle
4.7 Global Distribution of Natural and Anthropogenic Aerosols
4.8 Global Distribution of Outdoor Pollutants
4.9 Air Pollutants in Indoor Environments
4.10 Impact of Outdoor and Indoor Air Pollution on Human Health
4.11 Summary
References
5: High-Resolution Ambient Record of Aerosols over Delhi and Associated Typical Health Effects
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Air Quality Guidelines
5.3 Methodology
5.3.1 Air Pollution Monitoring in Delhi
5.3.2 Study Site
5.3.3 Data Source and Study Period
5.3.4 CBPF Analysis
5.3.5 PSCF Analysis
5.3.6 Results and Discussion
5.3.7 PM2.5/PM10 Ratio
5.3.8 Influence of Meteorology
5.3.9 PSCF Analysis
5.4 A Brief Review on Air Pollution and Public Health
5.4.1 Household Air Pollution (HAP) and Its Health Effects
5.4.2 Sources and Pollutants
5.4.3 Health Status
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgement
Contents
Editors and Contributors
Abbreviations
1: Introduction to Airborne Particulate Matter: Source, Chemistry and Health
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Summary of Chapters
References
2: Emission Sources of Particulate Matter
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Classification of Particulate Matter
2.3 Sources of Particulate Matter
2.3.1 Stationary Sources
2.3.1.1 Natural Stationary Sources
2.3.1.2 Anthropogenic Stationary Sources
2.3.2 Mobile Sources
2.3.2.1 Natural Mobile Sources
2.3.2.2 Anthropogenic Mobile Sources
2.3.3 Secondary Particulate Matter
2.4 PM Emission Inventory: Global Approach
2.4.1 Development Methods
2.4.1.1 Bottom-Up Method
2.4.1.2 Top-Down Method
2.4.2 Emission Factor
2.5 Composition of Particulate Matter
2.6 Dynamics of Particulate Matter in the Atmosphere
2.6.1 Junge Distributions
2.6.2 Gamma Distributions
2.6.3 Log-Normal Distributions
2.7 Properties of Particulate Matter
2.7.1 Morphology
2.7.2 Hygroscopic Property
2.7.3 Optical Property
2.8 Conclusion
References
3: Geographical Distribution and Transport of Atmospheric Particulate Matter
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Geographical distribution of PM (PM2.5 and PM10)
3.3 Composition of Atmospheric PM
3.4 Meaning of Distribution and Transport of PM in Environment
3.5 Cause of Distribution and Transport of PM and Factors That Affected Its Distribution and Transport
3.6 Air Dispersion Modelling
3.7 Effect of Transport and Dispersion of PM in Atmosphere
3.8 Conclusion
References
4: Airborne Particles in Indoor and Outdoor Environments
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Potential Sources: Outdoor and Indoor Airborne Particles
4.3 Measurement Methods of PM Mass
4.4 Physical, Chemical, and Optical Characteristics of Airborne Particles
4.5 Impact of Airborne Particles on the Earthś Radiation Balance
4.6 The Role of Airborne Particles in Affecting Air Quality, Visibility, and the Hydrological Cycle
4.7 Global Distribution of Natural and Anthropogenic Aerosols
4.8 Global Distribution of Outdoor Pollutants
4.9 Air Pollutants in Indoor Environments
4.10 Impact of Outdoor and Indoor Air Pollution on Human Health
4.11 Summary
References
5: High-Resolution Ambient Record of Aerosols over Delhi and Associated Typical Health Effects
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Air Quality Guidelines
5.3 Methodology
5.3.1 Air Pollution Monitoring in Delhi
5.3.2 Study Site
5.3.3 Data Source and Study Period
5.3.4 CBPF Analysis
5.3.5 PSCF Analysis
5.3.6 Results and Discussion
5.3.7 PM2.5/PM10 Ratio
5.3.8 Influence of Meteorology
5.3.9 PSCF Analysis
5.4 A Brief Review on Air Pollution and Public Health
5.4.1 Household Air Pollution (HAP) and Its Health Effects
5.4.2 Sources and Pollutants
5.4.3 Health Status