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Air, Volume 3, Issue 1

March 2025 - 9 articles

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Articles (9)

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,165 Views
24 Pages

The Design and Deployment of a Self-Powered, LoRaWAN-Based IoT Environment Sensor Ensemble for Integrated Air Quality Sensing and Simulation

  • Lakitha O. H. Wijeratne,
  • Daniel Kiv,
  • John Waczak,
  • Prabuddha Dewage,
  • Gokul Balagopal,
  • Mazhar Iqbal,
  • Adam Aker,
  • Bharana Fernando,
  • Matthew Lary and
  • Vinu Sooriyaarachchi
  • + 8 authors

12 March 2025

The goal of this study is to describe a design architecture for a self-powered IoT (Internet of Things) sensor network that is currently being deployed at various locations throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex to measure and report on Particula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,571 Views
12 Pages

4 March 2025

Tobacco smoking and electronic cigarette (EC) use are associated with elevated levels of particulate matter (PM) and nicotine in indoor environments. This study assessed filtration and nicotine capture efficiency of untreated and citric acid-treated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,628 Views
25 Pages

Characterizing the Temporal Variation of Airborne Particulate Matter in an Urban Area Using Variograms

  • Gokul Balagopal,
  • Lakitha Wijeratne,
  • John Waczak,
  • Prabuddha Hathurusinghe,
  • Mazhar Iqbal,
  • Rittik Patra,
  • Adam Aker,
  • Seth Lee,
  • Vardhan Agnihotri and
  • Christopher Simmons
  • + 1 author

3 March 2025

This study aims to determine the optimal frequency for monitoring airborne pollutants in densely populated urban areas to effectively capture their temporal variations. While environmental organizations worldwide typically update air quality data hou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,613 Views
16 Pages

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs): Senegalese Residential Exposure and Health Risk Assessment

  • Salimata Thiam,
  • Mouhamadou Lamine Daffe,
  • Fabrice Cazier,
  • Awa Ndong Ba,
  • Anthony Verdin,
  • Paul Genevray,
  • Dorothée Dewaele,
  • Dominique Courcot and
  • Mamadou Fall

7 February 2025

Indoor air pollution constitutes a public health problem due to the long time that individuals spend in enclosed spaces every day. The present study aims to investigate the level of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in indoor air in households in Sen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,810 Views
15 Pages

Air Quality and Energy Use in a Museum

  • Glykeria Loupa,
  • Georgios Dabanlis,
  • Evangelia Kostenidou and
  • Spyridon Rapsomanikis

1 February 2025

Museums play a vital role in preserving cultural heritage and for this reason, they require strict indoor environmental controls. Balancing indoor environmental quality with reduced energy consumption poses significant challenges. Over the course of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,305 Views
19 Pages

1 February 2025

Particulate matter (PM) is a critical component of urban air pollution, with severe implications for human health and environmental ecosystems. This study investigates the capacity of green roofs at the Warsaw University Library to mitigate air pollu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,224 Views
22 Pages

Verification and Usability of Indoor Air Quality Monitoring Tools in the Framework of Health-Related Studies

  • Alicia Aguado,
  • Sandra Rodríguez-Sufuentes,
  • Francisco Verdugo,
  • Alberto Rodríguez-López,
  • María Figols,
  • Johannes Dalheimer,
  • Alba Gómez-López,
  • Rubèn González-Colom,
  • Artur Badyda and
  • Jose Fermoso

14 January 2025

Indoor air quality (IAQ) significantly impacts human health, particularly in enclosed spaces where people spend most of their time. This study evaluates the performance of low-cost IAQ sensors, focusing on their ability to measure carbon dioxide (CO2...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,701 Views
20 Pages

Ambient Levels of Carbonyl Compounds and Ozone in a Golf Course in Ciudad Real, Spain: A ProtoPRED QSAR (Eco) Toxicity Evaluation

  • Alberto Moreno,
  • Yoana Rabanal-Ruiz,
  • Andrés Moreno-Cabañas,
  • Carlos Sánchez Jiménez and
  • Beatriz Cabañas

6 January 2025

It is well known that carbonyl compounds play an important role in air pollution and the formation of secondary pollutants, such as peroxyacetyl nitrates (PAN). Additionally, airborne carbonyls have been described as cytotoxic, mutagenic and carcinog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,983 Views
12 Pages

Impact of Meteorological Factors on Seasonal and Diurnal Variation of PM2.5 at a Site in Mbarara, Uganda

  • Shilindion Basemera,
  • Silver Onyango,
  • Jonan Tumwesigyire,
  • Martin Mukama,
  • Data Santorino,
  • Crystal M. North and
  • Beth Parks

2 January 2025

Because PM2.5 concentrations are not regularly monitored in Mbarara, Uganda, this study was implemented to test whether correlations exist between weather parameters and PM2.5 concentration, which could then be used to estimate PM2.5 concentrations....

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