2024
Yes
Organic Air Quality Markers of Indoor and Outdoor PM2.5 Aerosols in Primary Schools from Barcelona
https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/10/3685
van Drooge, Barend
Europe
Observational
Elementary (K-5)
Particulate Matter (PM)
Primary schools
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHS)
Trap
Indoor air quality
Playgrounds
Organic aerosol
PM2.5 in six Barcelona schools showed traffic emissions as main PAH sources, with higher levels downtown. Indoor PAHs mirrored outdoor traffic pollutants, while indoor air also contained food-related markers, plastic additives, clothing residues, and fragrances.
2020