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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2014 The increase of air pollution over the years has major effects on the human skin. The skin is exposed to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and environmental air pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds (VOCs ...
Eleni eDrakaki +2 more
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A proof of concept on real-time air quality monitoring system [PDF]
, 2017 According to the Department of Environment Malaysia, Air Pollutant Index (API) is an indicator for the air quality status at any particular area. API is calculated based on average concentration of air pollutants such as Sulphur Dioxide (SO2), Nitrogen ...
Ibrahim, Noraini +2 more
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Pollutants Biodegradation by Fungi [PDF]
, 2009 Revisión sobre los mecanismos de detoxificación de contaminantes por hongosOne of the major problems facing the industrialized world today is the contamination of soils, ground water, sediments, surfacewater and air with hazardous and toxic chemicals ...
Aleu Casatejada, Josefina +2 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Intelligent radiative cooling devices, adaptable to various weather conditions, have the potential for year‐round energy savings. This study introduces a sustainable dual‐mode film made from polycaprolactone nanofibers and upcycled chip bags for effective thermal management.
Qimeng Song +4 more
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STUDY ON THE AIR IMPACT OF TARGU JIU MUNICIPALITY DUE TO THE RESULTS OF AUTO TRAFFIC [PDF]
Analele Universităţii "Constantin Brâncuşi" din Târgu Jiu: Seria Inginerie, 2019 Air pollution is the introduction of chemicals, dust particles or biological substances into the atmosphere. Air pollutants are able to drastically alter the physico-chemical structure of the atmosphere, leading to effects due to spatial extent, assuming
Ramona Violeta Cazalbaşu
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Environmental protection procedures in improving air quality in the University of Dammam campuses
Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2017 Context: Campuses of the University of Dammam (UOD) have several sources of air pollution that can adversely affect human health, welfare and the overall efficiency of the educational process.
Mahmoud Fathy El-Sharkawy +1 more
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The effects of agriculture's environmental externalities on food systems [PDF]
, 2019 A healthy environment is essential for the proper functioning of both natural and cultivated ecosystems and, as such, plays a major role in food systems.
Daviron, Benoit, Hainzelin, Etienne
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Chapter 2 - Environmental air pollution: near-source air pollution
, 2023 This chapter is focused on atmospheric pollution nearby sources, thus emphasizing pollution in near-source (local and regional). The process is described by general equations that can be easily adapted to any location and which contain terms related to emissions, chemical transformations, and deposition.
Ivo Allegrini +2 more
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Air Pollution, Environmental Protection Tax and Well-Being
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023 The effective control of air pollution to advance human health and improve well-being has risen to the forefront of discussion in recent years. Based on China’s 2019 environmental protection tax data and China Social Survey (CSS) data, this paper studies the effects of subjective air pollution and the environmental protection tax on residents’ well ...
Jingjing Wang, Decai Tang
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.HKUST‐1/TiO2 composite materials show a very high photocatalytic hydrogen evolution rate which increases as a function of the irradiation time until reaching a plateau and even surpasses the performance of the 1%Pt/TiO2 material after three photocatalytic cycles.
Alisha Khan +9 more
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