Overview
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless toxic gas produced by incomplete combustion of carbon-containing materials. Research published in New Developments in Chemistry examines carbon monoxide within broader contexts of environmental health, toxicology, and biochemical processes. Studies have investigated the cardiovascular effects of involuntary exposure to combustion products including carbon monoxide from smoking and vaping, documenting impacts on the circulatory system. The journal has also addressed carbon monoxide as one of several toxic gases relevant to environmental monitoring, particularly in assessments of air quality hazards around waste disposal sites in developing regions. Additionally, research on enzymatic catalysis has explored how certain enzymes interact with small molecules in oxidative processes, contributing to understanding of biochemical transformations. The topic appears in discussions of emerging toxicological challenges during public health crises, where indoor air quality and combustion-related exposures become relevant considerations. These investigations reflect the significance of carbon monoxide as both a direct health hazard through acute poisoning and a chronic environmental pollutant affecting cardiovascular function, warranting continued study across environmental chemistry, toxicology, and public health disciplines.
Research published in this journal
5 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
Effects of Involuntary Smoking and Vaping on the Cardiovascular System
Environmental and Health Risk of Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Levels Around some Dumpsites in the Niger Delta Region: A Case Study of Yenagoa Metropolis
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Emerging and Future Challenges in Toxicology Practice
How this research is being cited
The 5 articles above have been cited 17 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2025 · Environmental Research
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2024 · Environmental Research
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2023 · Journal of Environmental Informatics Letters
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2022 · Eurasian Journal of Ecology
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2022 · Toxicology Communications
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2022 · International Journal of Forensic Sciences
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2022 · Toxicology Communications
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2021 · Springer eBooks
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Carbon Monoxide, linking to each citing work.