S H L Yim1, Y Li2, T Huang3

  • 1Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798, Singapore; Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Earth Observatory of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798, Singapore.

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由于人类活动,细颗粒物 (PM2.5) 的空气污染在全球范围内有所增加. 这种空气污染造成了数百万的过早死亡,并与气候变化有关.

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