Tag Archive for: environment
Trace and new pollutants
Trace and New Pollutants
Emissions from motor vehicles, industrial processes, power generation, the household combustion of solid fuel and other sources pollute the ambient air across the globe. The precise chemical and physical features…
Nanoparticles
Nanoparticles (NP), particles that are roughly 1-100 nm in size, can be directly emitted into the atmosphere from primary sources or be formed in the atmosphere through nucleation of gas-phase species. NP can be divided into natural and anthropogenic…
Citizen Science
Involving communities in the collection of scientific data (CITIZEN SCIENCE OR COMMUNITY SCIENCE) has been demonstrated to be one of the most effective methods to increase community engagement around environmental issues such as air quality…
Bioaerosol
Bioaerosols are airborne particles that originate from biological sources including animals, plants, pollens, fungi, bacteria, protozoa and viruses and fragments or single molecules (allergens, endotoxin, mycotoxins…) derived from each of…