The cellular consequences of particulate matter pollutants in plants: Safeguarding the harmonious integration of structure and function

A Roy, M Mandal, S Das, R Popek, R Rakwal… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) pollution is one of the pressing environmental concerns confronting
human civilization in the face of the Anthropocene era. Plants are continuously exposed to …

Comparisons of PM2. 5 mitigation with stand characteristics between evergreen Korean pine plantations and deciduous broad-leaved forests in the Republic of Korea

J Hong, M Lee, W Huh, TK Kim, J Jeon, H Lee… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to industrialization and urbanization in recent decades, fine particulate matter (PM
2.5) in the atmosphere has become a major environmental problem worldwide. This …

Atmospheric particulate matter retention capacity of bark and leaves of urban tree species

M Wang, M Qin, P Xu, D Huang, X Jin, J Chen… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban vegetation can effectively filter and adsorb particulate matter (PM). However, limited
studies have been conducted on the PM retention capacity of tree barks. This study …

Coagulation effect of atmospheric submicron particles on plant leaves: Key functional characteristics and a comparison with dry deposition

J Lyu, D Chen, X Zhang, J Yan, G Shen… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Submicron particles have become a new focus in research on air pollution control. The
abilities of urban tree species to retain particles can be used to alleviate urban haze …

[HTML][HTML] Well-planned greenery improves air urban quality-Modelling the effect of altered airflow and pollutant deposition

MSM Gustafsson, J Lindén, EMM Johansson… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban air quality is influenced by vegetation through alterations in airflow and pollutant
deposition processes. We investigated these interactions by integrating the Vegetation …

Mapping the constituent preference of tree species for capturing particulate matter on leaf surfaces using single-particle mass spectrometry and supervised machine …

D Chen, Y Long, Y Zhu, J Zheng, J Yan, S Yin - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Respiratory health is negatively influenced by the dimensions and constituents of particulate
matter (PM). Although mass concentration is widely acknowledged to be key to assessing …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution removal with urban greenery–Introducing the Vegetation Impact Dynamic Assessment model (VIDA)

MSM Gustafsson, J Lindén, EMM Johansson… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban greenery is identified as a potential tool in air pollution mitigation. However, the
impact is still debated. This paper introduces the innovative VIDA (Vegetation Impact …

Experimental analysis of PM2. 5 reduction characteristics between Korean red pine (Pinus densiflora) and sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima) saplings under different …

J Hong, C Park, K Kim, J Jeon, J Son, H Chang… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
As global air pollution, particularly fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), has become a major
environmental problem, various PM 2.5 mitigation technologies including green …

The role of urban green space landscape patterns in the synergistic prevention of PM2. 5 and ozone pollution: A case study in Shenyang city, China

Y Li, L Huang, S Li, M Cao, P Tan, Q Wang… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban green space (UGS) landscape patterns can alter the spatial and temporal
distributions of PM 2.5 and O 3 concentrations by affecting the source‒sink functions of …

[HTML][HTML] Historical Pollution Exposure Impacts on PM2.5 Dry Deposition and Physiological Responses in Urban Trees

R Liu, M Wang, S Chen, J Zhang, X Jin, Y Ren, J Chen - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Urban trees are known for their ability to settle fine particulate matter (PM2. 5), yet the effects
of historical pollution exposure on their dust-retention capacity and stress memory remain …