{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["19(23)"],"submitter":["Ho QB"],"pubmed_abstract":["Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes (BTEX) are carcinogenic pollutants. However, the average concentration in 1 h of some pollutants belonging to BTEX, such as benzene, in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is higher than the national standard QCVN 06:2009/BTNMT by about ten times. This research is the first to calculate the emission of BTEX for developing countries on a city scale. This paper developed a method to calculate cold emission factors based on hot emission factors for BTEX. Five spreadsheets developed and calculated these cold emission factors for five vehicle categories. A comprehensive emission inventory (EI) for BTEX was conducted in HCMC to determine the cause of BTEX pollution. An innovative methodology with bottom-up and top-down combination was applied to conduct BTEX EI, i"],"journal":["International journal of environmental research and public health"],"pagination":["16156"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9738250"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["An Innovative Method for BTEX Emission Inventory and Development of Mitigation Measures in Developing Countries-A Case Study: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam."],"pmcid":["PMC9738250"],"pubmed_authors":["Nguyen TT","Ho QB","Vu HNK","Huynh TTN"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"An Innovative Method for BTEX Emission Inventory and Development of Mitigation Measures in Developing Countries-A Case Study: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.","description":"Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes (BTEX) are carcinogenic pollutants. However, the average concentration in 1 h of some pollutants belonging to BTEX, such as benzene, in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is higher than the national standard QCVN 06:2009/BTNMT by about ten times. This research is the first to calculate the emission of BTEX for developing countries on a city scale. This paper developed a method to calculate cold emission factors based on hot emission factors for BTEX. Five spreadsheets developed and calculated these cold emission factors for five vehicle categories. A comprehensive emission inventory (EI) for BTEX was conducted in HCMC to determine the cause of BTEX pollution. An innovative methodology with bottom-up and top-down combination was applied to conduct BTEX EI, i","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Dec","modification":"2025-04-20T03:30:59.705Z","creation":"2025-04-20T03:30:59.705Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9738250","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36498226"],"doi":["10.3390/ijerph192316156"]}}