Evaluation of a filtering facepiece respirator and a pleated particulate respirator in filtering ultrafine particles and submicron particles in welding and asphalt plant work environments

Authors

Aniruddha Mitra, Georgia Southern University
Atin Adhikari, Georgia Southern UniversityFollow
Clinton Martin, Georgia Southern University
Gracia Dardano
Pascal Wagemaker
Caleb Adeoye

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

6-1-2021

Publication Title

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

DOI

10.3390/ijerph18126437

Abstract

Manufacturing sites, such as welding, casting, and asphalt production (fumes), generate vast numbers of ultrafine particles of

Recommended Citation

Mitra, Aniruddha, Atin Adhikari, Clinton Martin, Gracia Dardano, Pascal Wagemaker, Caleb Adeoye. 2021. "Evaluation of a filtering facepiece respirator and a pleated particulate respirator in filtering ultrafine particles and submicron particles in welding and asphalt plant work environments." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (12): 6437. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18126437
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/bee-facpubs/348

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