2024
No
Characterization and source identification of fine dust in Seoul elementary school classrooms
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304389421004945
Heo, Sujeong
Asia
Experimental
Elementary (K-5)
Dust
School air quality
Particulate matter (PM)
fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Emission source
Chemical constituent
In high-traffic Seoul schools, indoor PM2.5 was lower than outdoors, though carbon levels were higher indoors. Source analysis showed 58.5% of indoor PM2.5 came from outside. Findings inform urban planning to reduce school air pollution exposure.
2021