Formation of hydroxyl radical from San Joaquin Valley particles extracted in a cell-free surrogate lung fluid

Previous studies have suggested that the adverse health effects from ambient particulate matter (PM) are linked to the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by PM in cardiopulmonary tissues. While hydroxyl radical (<sup>•</sup>OH) is the most reactive of the ROS spec...

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Main Authors: H. Shen, C. Anastasio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-09-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/9671/2011/acp-11-9671-2011.pdf