This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A new electronic sensor has been developed to measure the time-resolved concentration of carbonaceous particulate matter (PM) emitted in ...

General Motors has released a voluntary emissions recall for certain units of the Chevy Express van due to an issue related to the diesel particulate matter sensor. The hazards: if the ECM were to ...

Panasonic is aiming at indoor air quality monitoring with a particulate matter sensor based on laser scattering. “SN-GCJA5 features an innovative optical sensor assembly to provide reliable operation ...

Recently, the issue of potential health hazards by Diesel exhaust emissions - in particular, lung cancer risk by inhalation of Diesel soot - has been addressed improperly in SAE publications. Some ...

Personal exposure to particle-phase molecular markers was measured at a trucking terminal in St Louis, MO, as part of a larger epidemiologic project aimed at assessing carbonaceous fine particulate ...

Metal particles from the abrasion of brake pads – up to a fifth of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution at roadsides – may cause inflammation and reduce the ability of immune cells to kill ...

Diesel engines have a wide range of industrial applications, including on- and off-road equipment used, for example, in the mining, railroad, construction, and transportation industries. The use and ...

Throughout the first 5 parts of this series, we have considered the risks of exposure to diesel exhaust, management of personnel exposures, the spread of diesel exhaust through the fire station, and ...

Diesel has had a rough go of it during the last few years, but an increasingly commonplace technology is working to change the fuel's image and make diesel vehicles viable for the future. Kyle Hyatt ...

A recent study led by researchers from the University of Southampton in the UK found that pollution from car brake wear can ...