Uzu G, Sobanska S, Aliouane Y, Pradere P, Dumat C (2009) Study of lead phytoavailability for
atmospheric industrial micronic and sub-micronic particles in relation with lead speciation.
Environ Pollut 157:1178–1185
Uzu G, Sobanska S, Sarret G, Muñoz M, Dumat C (2010) Foliar lead uptake by lettuce exposed to
atmospheric fallouts. Environ Sci Technol 44:1036–1042. https://doi.org/10.1021/es902190u
Uzu G, Sobanska S, Sarret G, Sauvain J-J, Pradere P, Dumat C (2011a) Characterization of
lead-recycling facility emissions at various workplaces: major insights for sanitary risks assessment. J Hazard Mater 186:1018–1027
Uzu G, Sauvain J-J, Baeza-Squiban A, Riediker M, Sánchez Sandoval Hohl M, Val S, Tack K,
Denys S, Pradere P, Dumat C (2011b) In vitro assessment of the pulmonary toxicity and gastric
availability of lead-rich particles from a lead recycling plant. Environ Sci Technol
45:7888–7895
Valavanidis A, Fiotakis K, Bakeas E, Vlahogianni T (2005) Electron paramagnetic resonance study
of the generation of reactive oxygen species catalysed by transition metals and quinoid redox
cycling by inhalable ambient particulate matter. Redox Rep 10:37–51. https://doi.org/10.1179/
135100005X21606
Valavanidis A, Vlachogianni T, Fiotakis K, Loridas S (2013) Pulmonary oxidative stress, inflammation and cancer: respirable particulate matter, fibrous dusts and ozone as major causes of lung
carcinogenesis through reactive oxygen species mechanisms. Int J Environ Res Public Health
10:3886
Viard B, Pihan F, Promeyrat S, Pihan J-C (2004) Integrated assessment of heavy metal (Pb, Zn, Cd)
highway pollution: bioaccumulation in soil, Graminaceae and land snails. Chemosphere
55:1349–1359
Vijayanand C, Rajaguru P, Kalaiselvi K, Selvam KP, Palanivel M (2008) Assessment of heavy
metal contents in the ambient air of the Coimbatore city, Tamilnadu, India. J Hazard Mater
160:548–553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.03.071
Viswanath B, Kim S (2016) Influence of nanotoxicity on human health and environment: the
alternative strategies. Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 242:61–104. Springer
von Schneidemesser E, Stone EA, Quraishi TA, Shafer MM, Schauer JJ (2010) Toxic metals in the
atmosphere in Lahore, Pakistan. Sci Total Environ 408:1640–1648. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
scitotenv.2009.12.022
Voutsa D, Samara C (2002) Labile and bioaccessible fractions of heavy metals in the airborne
particulate matter from urban and industrial areas. Atmos Environ 36:3583–3590
Wang Y, Li A, Zhan Y, Wei L, Li Y, Zhang G, Xie Y, Zhang J, Zhang Y, Shan Z (2007) Speciation
of elements in atmospheric particulate matter by XANES. J Radioanal Nucl Chem 273:247–251
Wang S, Wang F, Gao S, Wang X (2016) Heavy metal accumulation in different rice cultivars as
influenced by foliar application of nano-silicon. Water Air Soil Pollut 227:1–13
Wang Y, Cheng K, Wu W, Tian H, Yi P, Zhi G, Fan J, Liu S (2017) Atmospheric emissions of
typical toxic heavy metals from open burning of municipal solid waste in China. Atmos Environ
152:6–15
Wang Z, Hong C, Xing Y, Wang K, Li Y, Feng L, Ma S (2018) Spatial distribution and sources of
heavy metals in natural pasture soil around copper-molybdenum mine in Northeast China.
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 154:329–336
Weerasundara L, Amarasekara R, Magana-Arachchi D, Ziyath AM, Karunaratne D,
Goonetilleke A, Vithanage M (2017) Microorganisms and heavy metals associated with atmospheric deposition in a congested urban environment of a developing country: Sri Lanka. Sci
Total Environ 584:803–812
Weerasundara L, Magana-Arachchi D, Ziyath AM, Goonetilleke A, Vithanage M (2018) Health
risk assessment of heavy metals in atmospheric deposition in a congested city environment in a
developing country: Kandy City, Sri Lanka. J Environ Manage 220:198–206
WHO (1987a) Air quality guidelines for Europe. European Series No. 23. Regional Office for
Europe, World Health Organization, Copenhagen
WHO (1987b) Air quality guidelines for Europe
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atmospheric industrial micronic and sub-micronic particles in relation with lead speciation.
Environ Pollut 157:1178–1185
Uzu G, Sobanska S, Sarret G, Muñoz M, Dumat C (2010) Foliar lead uptake by lettuce exposed to
atmospheric fallouts. Environ Sci Technol 44:1036–1042. https://doi.org/10.1021/es902190u
Uzu G, Sobanska S, Sarret G, Sauvain J-J, Pradere P, Dumat C (2011a) Characterization of
lead-recycling facility emissions at various workplaces: major insights for sanitary risks assessment. J Hazard Mater 186:1018–1027
Uzu G, Sauvain J-J, Baeza-Squiban A, Riediker M, Sánchez Sandoval Hohl M, Val S, Tack K,
Denys S, Pradere P, Dumat C (2011b) In vitro assessment of the pulmonary toxicity and gastric
availability of lead-rich particles from a lead recycling plant. Environ Sci Technol
45:7888–7895
Valavanidis A, Fiotakis K, Bakeas E, Vlahogianni T (2005) Electron paramagnetic resonance study
of the generation of reactive oxygen species catalysed by transition metals and quinoid redox
cycling by inhalable ambient particulate matter. Redox Rep 10:37–51. https://doi.org/10.1179/
135100005X21606
Valavanidis A, Vlachogianni T, Fiotakis K, Loridas S (2013) Pulmonary oxidative stress, inflammation and cancer: respirable particulate matter, fibrous dusts and ozone as major causes of lung
carcinogenesis through reactive oxygen species mechanisms. Int J Environ Res Public Health
10:3886
Viard B, Pihan F, Promeyrat S, Pihan J-C (2004) Integrated assessment of heavy metal (Pb, Zn, Cd)
highway pollution: bioaccumulation in soil, Graminaceae and land snails. Chemosphere
55:1349–1359
Vijayanand C, Rajaguru P, Kalaiselvi K, Selvam KP, Palanivel M (2008) Assessment of heavy
metal contents in the ambient air of the Coimbatore city, Tamilnadu, India. J Hazard Mater
160:548–553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.03.071
Viswanath B, Kim S (2016) Influence of nanotoxicity on human health and environment: the
alternative strategies. Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 242:61–104. Springer
von Schneidemesser E, Stone EA, Quraishi TA, Shafer MM, Schauer JJ (2010) Toxic metals in the
atmosphere in Lahore, Pakistan. Sci Total Environ 408:1640–1648. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
scitotenv.2009.12.022
Voutsa D, Samara C (2002) Labile and bioaccessible fractions of heavy metals in the airborne
particulate matter from urban and industrial areas. Atmos Environ 36:3583–3590
Wang Y, Li A, Zhan Y, Wei L, Li Y, Zhang G, Xie Y, Zhang J, Zhang Y, Shan Z (2007) Speciation
of elements in atmospheric particulate matter by XANES. J Radioanal Nucl Chem 273:247–251
Wang S, Wang F, Gao S, Wang X (2016) Heavy metal accumulation in different rice cultivars as
influenced by foliar application of nano-silicon. Water Air Soil Pollut 227:1–13
Wang Y, Cheng K, Wu W, Tian H, Yi P, Zhi G, Fan J, Liu S (2017) Atmospheric emissions of
typical toxic heavy metals from open burning of municipal solid waste in China. Atmos Environ
152:6–15
Wang Z, Hong C, Xing Y, Wang K, Li Y, Feng L, Ma S (2018) Spatial distribution and sources of
heavy metals in natural pasture soil around copper-molybdenum mine in Northeast China.
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 154:329–336
Weerasundara L, Amarasekara R, Magana-Arachchi D, Ziyath AM, Karunaratne D,
Goonetilleke A, Vithanage M (2017) Microorganisms and heavy metals associated with atmospheric deposition in a congested urban environment of a developing country: Sri Lanka. Sci
Total Environ 584:803–812
Weerasundara L, Magana-Arachchi D, Ziyath AM, Goonetilleke A, Vithanage M (2018) Health
risk assessment of heavy metals in atmospheric deposition in a congested city environment in a
developing country: Kandy City, Sri Lanka. J Environ Manage 220:198–206
WHO (1987a) Air quality guidelines for Europe. European Series No. 23. Regional Office for
Europe, World Health Organization, Copenhagen
WHO (1987b) Air quality guidelines for Europe
Ecotoxicology of Heavy Metal(loid)-Enriched Particulate Matter: Foliar. . .
111