Journal of hazardous materialsRisk AssessmentDustChinaHumansEnvironmental Monitoring
Dustfall source-apportionment and source-oriented health risk assessment using unsupervised machine learning, PMF, and HYSPLIT: Insights from a hotspot area in Xinjiang, China.
Buweihaidiqie Maitituersun, Long Ma, Yizhen Li, Lingxin Kong, Tao Zeng, Wen Liu, Jilili Abuduwaili
Published: 202610.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.140634
Abstract
In arid regions such as Xinjiang, frequent dust storms, sparse vegetation, and low precipitation result in persistently high atmospheric dust loads. Atmospheric dustfall acts as a critical carrier for heavy metal (HM) pollutants, this environment not…
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