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Ambient air pollution and cause-specific risk of hospital admission in China: A nationwide time-series study by Gu, Jiangshao, Shi, Ying, Zhu, Yifang, Chen, Ning, Wang, Haibo, Zhang, Zongjiu, Chen, Ting

“…[...]the lung autonomic nervous system may be provoked by pulmonary exposure, which could then result in autonomic nervous system imbalance [15]; the levels of…”
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Brake and tire particles measured from on-road vehicles: Effects of vehicle mass and braking intensity by Oroumiyeh, Farzan, Zhu, Yifang

“…Vehicle exhaust emissions have been decreasing due to stricter regulations and advancements in control strategies. However, non-exhaust emissions from brake…”
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Application of a High-Efficiency Cabin Air Filter for Simultaneous Mitigation of Ultrafine Particle and Carbon Dioxide Exposures Inside Passenger Vehicles by Lee, Eon S, Zhu, Yifang

“…Modern passenger vehicles are commonly equipped with cabin air filters but their filtration efficiency for ultrafine particle (UFP) is rather low. Although…”
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Effects of design parameters and puff topography on heating coil temperature and mainstream aerosols in electronic cigarettes by Zhao, Tongke, Shu, Shi, Guo, Qiuju, Zhu, Yifang

“…Emissions from electronic cigarettes (ECs) may contribute to both indoor and outdoor air pollution and the number of users is increasing rapidly. ECs operate…”
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California’s zero-emission vehicle adoption brings air quality benefits yet equity gaps persist by Yu, Qiao, He, Brian Yueshuai, Ma, Jiaqi, Zhu, Yifang

“…Zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) adoption is a key climate mitigation tool, but its environmental justice implications remain unclear. Here, we quantify ZEV…”
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Spatial analysis of COVID-19 and traffic-related air pollution in Los Angeles by Lipsitt, Jonah, Chan-Golston, Alec M., Liu, Jonathan, Su, Jason, Zhu, Yifang, Jerrett, Michael

“…•Environmental factors such as air pollution may contribute to Covid-19 incidence and death.•This study investigates whether air pollution relates to Covid-19…”
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Assessing and reducing fine and ultrafine particles inside Los Angeles taxis by Yu, Nu, Shu, Shi, Lin, Yan, Zhu, Yifang

“…Taxi drivers and passengers are exposed to high levels of traffic-related air pollutants, but their exposures to fine (PM2.5) and ultrafine particles (UFPs)…”
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H2O2 negatively regulates aluminum resistance via oxidation and degradation of the transcription factor STOP1 by Wei, Xiang, Zhu, Yifang, Xie, Wenxiang, Ren, Weiwei, Zhang, Yang, Zhang, Hui, Dai, Shaojun, Huang, Chao-Feng

“…Abstract Aluminum (Al) stress triggers the accumulation of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in roots. However, whether H2O2 plays a regulatory role in aluminum…”
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Measurements of ultrafine particles and other vehicular pollutants inside school buses in South Texas by Zhang, Qunfang, Zhu, Yifang

“…Increasing evidence has demonstrated toxic effects of vehicular emitted ultrafine particles (UFPs, diameter < 100 nm), with the highest human exposure usually…”
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Association between gestational weight gain and preterm birth and post-term birth: a longitudinal study from the National Vital Statistics System database by Zhu, Yifang, Zhang, Jiani, Li, Qiaoyu, Lin, Min

“…To evaluate the association between gestational weight gain (GWG) and preterm birth and post-term birth. This longitudinal-based research studied singleton…”
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Ultrafine particle exposures while walking, cycling, and driving along an urban residential roadway by Quiros, David C., Lee, Eon S., Wang, Rui, Zhu, Yifang

“…Elevated concentrations of ultrafine particles (UFPs, <0.1 μm), which have been linked to adverse health effects, are commonly found along roadways. This study…”
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Commuter exposure to particulate matter and particle-bound PAHs in three transportation modes in Beijing, China by Yan, Caiqing, Zheng, Mei, Yang, Qiaoyun, Zhang, Qunfang, Qiu, Xinghua, Zhang, Yanjun, Fu, Huaiyu, Li, Xiaoying, Zhu, Tong, Zhu, Yifang

“…Exposure to fine and ultrafine particles as well as particulate polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by commuters in three transportation modes (walking,…”
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Aircraft emissions and local air quality impacts from takeoff activities at a large International Airport by Zhu, Yifang, Fanning, Elinor, Yu, Rong Chun, Zhang, Qunfang, Froines, John R.

“…Real time number concentrations and size distributions of ultrafine particles (UFPs, diameter <100 nm) and time integrated black carbon, PM 2.5 mass, and…”
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Characterization of carbonaceous aerosols over the East China Sea: The impact of the East Asian continental outflow by Wang, Fengwen, Guo, Zhigang, Lin, Tian, Hu, Limin, Chen, Yingjun, Zhu, Yifang

“…Seventy-five paired PM2.5 (aerodynamic diameter less than 2.5 μm) and TSP (total suspended particle) samples collected from a pristine island in the East China…”
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Measuring and modeling air exchange rates inside taxi cabs in Los Angeles, California by Shu, Shi, Yu, Nu, Wang, Yueyan, Zhu, Yifang

“…Air exchange rates (AERs) have a direct impact on traffic-related air pollutant (TRAP) levels inside vehicles. Taxi drivers are occupationally exposed to TRAP…”
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In-Cabin Commuter Exposure to Ultrafine Particles on Los Angeles Freeways by Zhu, Yifang, Eiguren-Fernandez, Arantzazu, Hinds, William C, Miguel, Antonio H

“…Worldwide people are exposed to toxic ultrafine particles (UFP, with diameters (dp) less than 100 nm) and nanoparticles (NP, dp < 50 nm) under a variety of…”
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Different temporal trends of exposure to Bisphenol A among international travelers between Los Angeles and Beijing by Lin, Yan, Qiu, Xinghua, Liu, Jinming, Tseng, Chi-Hong, Allard, Patrick, Araujo, Jesus A., Zhu, Yifang

“…[Display omitted] •BPA exposure was assessed among 55 travelers between Los Angeles and Beijing.•Traveling from Los Angeles to Beijing increases exposure to…”
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Cardiopulmonary effects induced by occupational exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles by Zhao, Lin, Zhu, Yifang, Chen, Zhangjian, Xu, Huadong, Zhou, Jingwen, Tang, Shichuan, Xu, Zhizhen, Kong, Fanling, Li, Xinwei, Zhang, Yifei, Li, Xianzuo, Zhang, Ji, Jia, Guang

“…Although some toxicological studies have reported that exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles (nano-TiO 2 ) may elicit adverse cardiopulmonary effects,…”
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High efficiency cabin air filter in vehicles reduces drivers' roadway particulate matter exposures and associated lipid peroxidation by Yu, Nu, Shu, Shi, Lin, Yan, She, Jianwen, Ip, Ho Sai Simon, Qiu, Xinghua, Zhu, Yifang

“…Commuters who spend long hours on roads are exposed to high levels of traffic related air pollutants (TRAPs). Despite some well-known multiple adverse effects…”
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Transport and Mitigation of Exhaled Electronic Cigarette Aerosols in a Multizone Indoor Environment by Zhang, Li, Lin, Yan, Zhu, Yifang

“…Using an electronic cigarette (e-cig) has been shown to emit a substantial amount of particles and degrade indoor air quality. Here, we tested the…”
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