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ArticleScientific reports2025

Unveiling sources, contamination, and eco-human health implications of potentially toxic metals from urban road dust.

Abdul Rehman, Shan Zhong, Daolin Du, Xiaojun Zheng, Samra Ijaz, Muhammad Irtaza Sajjad Haider, Mudassar Hussain

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Article in Scientific reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Abdul Rehman *School of Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013, PR China.
Shan Zhong *School of Energy and Power Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang , 212013, China.
Daolin DuJingjiang College, Institute of Environment and Ecology, School of Environment and Safety Engineering, School of Emergency Management, School of Agricultural Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013, China.
Xiaojun ZhengSchool of Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013, PR China. xjzheng@ujs.edu.cn.
Samra IjazCAS-Key Laboratory of Crust-Mantle Materials and the Environments, School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, PR China.
Muhammad Irtaza Sajjad HaiderCAS-Key Laboratory of Crust-Mantle Materials and the Environments, School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, PR China.
Mudassar HussainHailey College of Commerce, University of the Punjab, Quaid-i-Azam Campus, Lahore, Punjab, 54590, Pakistan.

Funding

Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality Technology Innovation Foundation of Jiangsu Province BK20220030Jiangsu Excellent Postdoctoral Funding Subsidy 2024ZB866
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To investigate the pollution characteristics, ecological and health risks assessment, and source apportionment of potentially toxic metal(loid)s (PTMs) in urban road dust, 140 dust samples collected from eight renowned roads of city Lahore, Pakistan. The geo-accumulation index (I

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DustMetals, HeavyCitiesEnvironmental MonitoringEnvironmental PollutionHumansPakistanRisk AssessmentDustMetals, HeavyHealth risk assessmentPollution characterizationRoad dustToxic metalsUrban pollution

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PMID40148518
PMCPMC11950335

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