A meta-analysis of selected near-road air pollutants based on concentration decay rates.

Heliyon · 2019 · PMC6716115 · PMID 31485506

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With an increasing trend of urbanization in human societies and a growing dependency on motor vehicles for economic functions, traffic-related air pollution is becoming more and more significant [ 13 , 14 ].

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