Ship exhaust emissions have been considered as a significant source of air pollution that has an adverse impact on the global climate and human health. It is of vital importance to create an accurate ship emission inventory for the purpose of formulating
Yue Li +13 more
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Expansion of Roadside Air Pollution Monitoring Network in Seoul using Learning-based Optimization Method [PDF]
ObjectivesIn this study, a learning-based optimization method is proposed and implemented for determining new monitoring sites when expanding the roadside air pollution monitoring network.
TaeHo Kim +6 more
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Ecological and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in a Diverse Industrial Area of Al-Akrasha, Egypt
This study was conducted in one of a diverse industrial area in Al-Akrasha, Egypt. Concentrations of select metals (Cu, Pb, Cr, Ni, Zn, Mn, Cd, Al, Ag, As, B, and Fe) were evaluated in ambient PM10 and surface soils at nine sites. Random samples of fresh
Atef M. F. Mohammed +3 more
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Characteristics and mixing state of amine-containing particles at a rural site in the Pearl River Delta, China [PDF]
Particulate amines play an important role for the particle acidity and hygroscopicity and also contribute to secondary organic aerosol mass. We investigated the sources and mixing states of particulate amines using a single-particle aerosol mass ...
C. Cheng +23 more
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Ambient PM2.5-bound ions, OC, EC, heavy metals (HMs), 18 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), 7 hopanes, and 29 n-alkanes were detected at Tuoji Island (TI), the only marine background atmospheric monitoring station in North China.
Qianqian Xue +6 more
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Effectiveness evaluation of temporary emission control action in 2016 in winter in Shijiazhuang, China [PDF]
To evaluate the environmental effectiveness of the control measures for atmospheric pollution in Shijiazhuang, China, a large-scale controlling experiment for emission sources of atmospheric pollutants (i.e.
B. Liu +14 more
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Investigating the impact of regional transport on PM2.5 formation using vertical observation during APEC 2014 Summit in Beijing [PDF]
During the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Economic Leaders' 2014 Summit in Beijing, strict regional air emission controls were implemented, providing a unique opportunity to investigate the transport and formation mechanism of fine ...
Y. Hua +24 more
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Site Selection for Air Pollution Monitoring Stations in Areas 1 and 3 Using Fuzzy Technique and Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) [PDF]
In recent years, population growth, increasing vehicles, and industrial development have caused air pollution. One of the major disasters, creating significant problems for human and endangering their health is air pollution.
Roya Taji, Mozhgan Ahmadi Nadoushan
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Chemical Composition and Source of PM2.5 during Winter Heating Period in Guanzhong Basin
An intensive field campaign was carried out from December 2022 to March 2023 at six different sites across five major cities (Xi’an, Baoji, Xianyang, Weinan, and Hancheng) in the Guanzhong Basin, China, covering most of the heating period there, which is
Lei Cao +6 more
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