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The relationships between meteorological parameters and air pollutants in an urban environment [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2019 Meteorological parameters play a significant role in affecting ambient air quality of an urban environment. As Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, is one of the air pollution hotspot among the megacities in the world, however the potential ...
I. Kayes +5 more
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A comparison of statistical and machine learning methods for creating national daily maps of ambient PM$_{2.5}$ concentration [PDF]
, 2019 A typical problem in air pollution epidemiology is exposure assessment for individuals for which health data are available. Due to the sparsity of monitoring sites and the limited temporal frequency with which measurements of air pollutants ...
Berrocal, Veronica J. +6 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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Impact on Eye Health Regarding Gaseous and Particulate Pollutants
Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2020 Air pollutants are a mixture of thousands of compounds, including ozone (O3), carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and particulate matter (PM), all of which are considered to be the most ...
Chia-Jen Chang, Hsi-Hsien Yang
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Design of Multistage Air Cleaning Device for Bus [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 According to the survey, the concentration of pollutants in most buses exceeds the standard seriously, which not only reduces the comfort of passengers, but also harms the health of drivers and passengers.
Wu Mengjie, Hu Shuang, Tang Yuheng
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Pollution fears are misplaced while toxins thrive indoors air filters can reduce heart and lung disease, a new study reveals, because air quality is so poor inside modern houses [PDF]
, 2008 Following the smoking ban, advocates of clean air might have believed that the battle was largely won. However, worrying new research highlights the pernicious effects of other life-threatening pollutants.
Duffy, Marisa, Howieson, Stirling
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Design of the Subpopulations and Intermediate Outcome Measures in COPD (SPIROMICS) AIR Study. [PDF]
, 2017 IntroductionPopulation-based epidemiological evidence suggests that exposure to ambient air pollutants increases hospitalisations and mortality from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but less is known about the impact of exposure to air ...
Alexis, Neil +19 more
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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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Health effects of home energy efficiency interventions in England: a modelling study [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: To assess potential public health impacts of changes to indoor air quality and temperature due to energy efficiency retrofits in English dwellings to meet 2030 carbon reduction targets. Design: Health impact modelling study.
Chalabi, Z +7 more
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Chronic Diseases and Injuries in Canada, 2010 Toxic air pollutants are continuously released into the air supply. Various pollutants come from chemical facilities and small businesses, such as automobile service stations and dry cleaning establishments. Others, such as nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide and other volatile organic chemicals, arise primarily from the incomplete combustion of fossil ...
Nhu D, Le, Li, Sun, James V, Zidek
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