Heavy metal concentrations and health risk assessment in urban soils of Neyshabur, Iran

Heavy metal analysis in of indoor and outdoor dust extracts and cytotoxicity evaluation and inflammation factors on lung, gastric and skin cell lines

“…https://journals.sagepub.com/action/doSearch?target=default&ContribAuthorStored=Naimabadi%2C+Abolfazl Previously, Naimabadi et al. reported the presence of high concentrations of HMs in indoor and outdoor DPs of Neyshabur [ 3 , 23 ]. Similarly, the content of HMs in indoor and outdoor DPs was different; remarkably high concentrations of Zn and Ni in indoor DPs compared to that of outdoor ones were observed.…”

Potentially Toxic Elements in Urban and Peri-Urban Soils – A Critical Meta-Analysis of their Sources, Availability, Interactions, and Spatial Distribution

“…Furthermore, traffic and industrial emissions are the primary sources of Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn, Cr, and Ni in urban soils (Li et al, 2023;Rouhani et al, 2023). Soleymani et al (2022), reported that in urban areas with heavy traffic, HM levels are higher than those with lower traffic. Still, other studies state that in addition to the pollution of urban soils from the road network, the impact of municipal construction facilities is also significant.…”