Researchers show mechanism by which diesel exhaust particles trigger respiratory “flare-ups”
Green Car Congress
MAY 23, 2017
When the particles in diesel exhaust were processed to separate the insoluble carbon core from the soluble, outer organic fraction, the researchers found that it was chemicals on their surface (the PAHs) which directly stimulated nerves, while the central carbon particles did not.
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