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Review on Research on Traffic-Related Heavy Metals Pollution TEXT SIZE: A A A

SHAO Li1, XIAO Hua-yun2, WU Dai-she1, TANG Cong-guo2

(1. Environmental and Chemical Engineering College, Nanchang University, Nanchang 330031, China;
2. State Key Laboratory of Environment Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang 550002, China) 

Abstract: With rapid economic and expressway development, the increased amount of automobiles has led to great concern with traffic-related heavy metals. This review summarizes current knowledge for traffic-related heavy metals concerning emission factors and influence factors, the concentrations and morphological changes in different roadside environmental media, bioavailability and the influence on human health. This paper provides perspective on research on traffic-related heavy metals.

Key words: traffic-related heavy metal; emission factor; morphological change; bioavailability; human health

EARTH AND ENVIRONMENT Vol. 40, No.3, Tot No.289, 2012, Page 445-459

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