Particulate matter (PM) or particulates are microscopic particles of solid or liquid matter suspended in the air. An aerosol is a mixture of particulates...

A diesel particulate filter (DPF) is a device designed to remove diesel particulate matter or soot from the exhaust gas of a diesel engine. Wall-flow...

premature deaths. Methods exist to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) in the exhaust. Some countries have set a date to stop selling...

in the database is represented by the annual mean concentration of particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5, i.e. particles smaller than 10 or 2.5 micrometers...

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and lung cancer. Particulate matter is the most deadly, both for indoor and outdoor air pollution. Ozone...

Suspended particulate matter can refer to: Particulates, atmospheric aerosol particles Suspended solids, colloidal suspensions in water in general Total...

an indicator of heavy pollution. List of most-polluted cities by particulate matter concentration List of countries by air pollution Air quality monitoring...

Particulate organic matter (POM) is a fraction of total organic matter operationally defined as that which does not pass through a filter pore size that...

suspended in some medium. There are three primary forms: atmospheric particulate matter, marine debris, and space debris. Some particles are released directly...

of the world according to their average measured concentration of particulate matter (PM2.5) in micrograms per cubic meter (μg/m3). The World Health Organization's...

Particulate matter from coal-fired plants can be harmful and have negative health impacts. Studies have shown that exposure to particulate matter is...

through the air on particulate matter and increase the risk of transmission of disease. OSHA requires that toxic gas and particulate matter be measured at...

A particulate matter sampler is an instrument for measuring the properties (such as mass concentration or chemical composition) of particulates in the...

nitrogen oxides (NOx) from excessive combustion temperatures, and particulate matter (mostly soot) from incomplete combustion. Exhaust gas temperature...

vapor, particulate matter, organic chemicals, nitrogen oxides and other compounds. The principal health concern is the inhalation of particulate matter and...

spiked far beyond acceptable levels. The levels of PM2.5 and PM 10 particulate matter hit 999 micrograms per cubic meter, well above their respective 24-hour...

carcinogenic properties. Most broadly, the term includes all the particulate matter produced by this process, including black carbon and residual pyrolysed...

pyramidal or conical container used in industrial processes to hold particulate matter or flowable material of any sort (e.g. dust, gravel, nuts, or seeds)...

Power tools can produce large amounts of particulates, including ultrafine particles. Airborne particulate matter is a Group 1 carcinogen. Power tools are...

analyses, exposure to harmful particulates caused lower game scores. Airborne particulate matter is a Group 1 carcinogen. Particulates are the most harmful form...

aerosol. Particles may also be suspended in the form of atmospheric particulate matter, which may constitute air pollution. Larger particles can similarly...

term aerosol commonly refers to the mixture of particulates in air, and not to the particulate matter alone. Examples of natural aerosols are fog, mist...

Ultrafine particles (UFPs) are particulate matter of nanoscale size (less than 0.1 μm or 100 nm in diameter). Regulations do not exist for this size class...

Very fine particulate matter has been linked to cardiovascular disease. Multiple epidemiological studies have demonstrated that particulate matter exposure...

Water Authority Particulates Farahat, A.; Abuelgasim, A. (2022-02-01). "Effect of cloud seeding on aerosol properties and particulate matter variability in...

[citation needed] The visible particulate matter in such smokes is most commonly composed of carbon (soot). Other particulates may be composed of drops of...

converters are still used on lean-burn engines[citation needed] to oxidize particulate matter and hydrocarbon emissions (including diesel engines, which typically...

is made up of fine and ultrafine particles of particulate matter. Vaping generates particulate matter 2.5 μm or less in diameter (PM2.5), but at notably...

dioxide (SO2), oxides of nitrogen (NOx), suspended particulate matter (SPM) and respirable particulate matter (PM10). These are target air pollutants for regular...

four air pollutants: ozone; nitrogen dioxide; sulfur dioxide and particulate matter (including PM10 and PM2.5). For any given hour the AQHI is calculated...