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Chuloh Jung, Naglaa Sami Abdelaziz Mahmoud, Nahla Al Qassimi and Gamal Elsamanoudy
This preliminary study investigates the emission characteristics of formaldehyde (HCHO) and total volatile organic compounds (TVOC) in indoor environments, comparing the effects of eco-friendly materials and general materials. The study analyzes the conc...
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Medhavi Gupta, Manju Mohan and Shweta Bhati
Sporadic efforts have been introduced to control emissions in Delhi, but the air quality has declined further due to the rapid development of different sectors. In this study, the impact of various mitigation scenarios on air quality for PM10, ozone, and...
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Frank S. Luisser and Marc A. Rosen
A feasibility analysis is reported of reduction opportunities for volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions in manufacturing office furniture partitions, aimed at contributing to efforts to improve the sustainability of the process. A pollution preventio...
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Jianlei Lang, Shuiyuan Cheng, Ying Zhou, Beibei Zhao, Haiyan Wang and Shujing Zhang
The promotion of hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) has been proposed as one promising solution for reducing transport energy consumption and mitigating vehicular emissions in China. In this study, the energy and environmental impacts of hybrid and EVs d...
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Elise Bertheau, Valérie Simon and Christine Delgado Raynaud
Wood-based panels are ubiquitous in our daily lives, both as building materials and as furnishing materials. Numerous studies have revealed that these materials emit volatile organic compounds, such as formaldehyde, into indoor air, which can be harmful ...
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Frank S. Luisser and Marc A. Rosen
Options are examined to improve the sustainability of office partition manufacturing by reducing volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions. Base VOC emissions for a typical plant are estimated using a mass balance approach. Pollution prevention and sust...
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Satoru Chatani, Motonori Okumura, Hikari Shimadera, Kazuyo Yamaji, Kyo Kitayama and Sou N. Matsunaga
Regional air quality simulations provide powerful tools for clarifying mechanisms of heavy air pollution and for considering effective strategies for better air quality. This study introduces a new vegetation database for Japan, which could provide input...
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Boris Bonn, Jürgen Kreuzwieser, Felicitas Sander, Rasoul Yousefpour, Tommaso Baggio and Oladeinde Adewale
High levels of air pollution including ground level ozone significantly reduce humans? life expectancy and cause forest damage and decreased tree growth. The French Vosges and the German Black Forest are regions well-known for having the highest troposph...
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Boris Bonn, Jürgen Kreuzwieser, Felicitas Sander, Rasoul Yousefpour, Tommaso Baggio and Oladeinde Adewale
High levels of air pollution including ground level ozone significantly reduce humans? life expectancy and cause forest damage and decreased tree growth. The French Vosges and the German Black Forest are regions well-known for having the highest troposph...
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Yunja Yoo, Beomsik Moon and Tae-Goun Kim
To reduce air pollutants, the International Maritime Organisation and port authorities use ship emissions regulations, such as MARPOL Annex VI and green port policies. To measure the effectiveness of these air emissions regulatory policies, accurate calc...
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Bruna Bacalja, Maja Krcum and Merica Sli?kovic
Strategically, the Republic of Croatia, with its economy focused on tourism, is directly connected to the sea and coastal area, and integrated management of this area contributes to the sustainable development strategy. Worldwide, the problem of atmosphe...
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Efdal Yalçin,Lokman Hakan Tecer,Sema Yurdakul,Gürdal Tuncel
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The assessment of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) has become an important field of interest in atmospheric pollution. This study quantifies and characterizes the ambient levels and spatial distribution of VOCs in urban and rural areas of Balikesir city...
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Tomasz E. Burghardt, Anton Pashkevich, Lidia Zakowska
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Ground-level ozone, worldwide recognised amongst key pollutants responsible for smog and a significant pulmonary irritant is formed in troposphere via a photolytic process from nitrogen oxides (NOx). Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) during their decompos...
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A. MENDOZA,A. A. GUTIÉRREZ,E. I. PARDO
The border city of Mexicali has some of the worst air pollution in México, mainly due to the high levels of fine particulate matter (PM) and O3 registered. This also impacts the air quality of communities across the border in California?s Imperial Val...
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Ho Young Kim and Nag Jung Choi
This paper presents the combustion and emissions characteristics including volatile organic compound (VOC) of a common rail direct injection diesel engine fueled with palm oil biodiesel blends contained 0%, 10%, 30%, and 100% (by volume) biodiesel at low...
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Hiep Nguyen Duc, Lisa T.-C. Chang, Toan Trieu, David Salter and Yvonne Scorgie
Ozone and fine particles (PM2.5) are the two main air pollutants of concern in the New South Wales Greater Metropolitan Region (NSW GMR) due to their contribution to poor air quality days in the region. This paper focuses on source contributions to ambie...
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Cristina Di Fiore, Pietro Pandolfi, Fabiana Carriera, Alessia Iannone, Gaetano Settimo, Vincenzo Mattei and Pasquale Avino
Indoor air quality has become a topic of great concern. Burning incense has recently been identified as one of the primary sources of volatile organic compounds, specifically benzene, in an indoor setting. The current paper aims to evaluate volatile orga...
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Ieva Me?aka, Arta Kronberga, Marta Berga, Laura Kalane, Laura Pastare, Gundars Skudrin? and Ilva Nakurte
The extensive application of synthetic insecticides and herbicides over the past 50 years has led to a number of problems, including negative effects on non-target organisms and the evolution of pesticide-resistant pests. As an alternative means of pest ...
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Xiaorui Zhang, Xinxing Zhou, Xinquan Xu, Fan Zhang and Leilei Chen
Due to its good piezoelectric and thermoelectrical properties, tourmaline anion powder (TAP) can be used as a potential modifier to improve the piezoelectric, thermoelectric, rheological, and mechanical properties of asphalt binders and asphalt mixtures,...
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