The Impact of Air Pollution on Pulmonary Diseases: A Case Study from Brasov County, Romania

C Maftei, R Muntean, I Poinareanu - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air pollution is considered one of the most significant risk factors for human health. To
ensure air quality and prevent and reduce the harmful impact on human health, it is …

A Review on Analytical Approaches for Ambient Ozone Open Data in Taiwan

DH Nguyen, CH Liao, XT Bui, CS Yuan, C Lin - Current Pollution Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The air quality in Taiwan is significantly impacted by ambient
ozone (O3) pollution, which poses a challenge in terms of control due to the involvement of …

Applying Machine Learning Techniques in Air Quality Prediction—A Bucharest City Case Study

G Cican, AN Buturache, R Mirea - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Air quality forecasting is very difficult to achieve in metropolitan areas due to: pollutants
emission dynamics, high population density and uncertainty in defining meteorological …

Protectants to ameliorate ozone-induced damage in crops–A possible solution for sustainable agriculture

R Poornima, P Dhevagi, A Ramya, E Agathokleous… - Crop Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Elevated levels of tropospheric ozone (O 3) are phytotoxic, inhibiting plant growth and
production, and thus, compromising environmental health and sustainable crop production …

Comprehensive Analysis and Validation of the Atmospheric Weighted Mean Temperature Models in China

Y Ma, Q Zhao, K Wu, W Yao, Y Liu, Z Li, Y Shi - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atmospheric weighted mean temperature (Tm) is a key parameter used by the Global
Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) for calculating precipitable water vapor (PWV). Some …

Highly efficient molecular film for inhibiting volatilization of hazardous nitric acid

X Zhao, Z Liu, J Zhao, T Kang, C Yan, C Ju, L Ma… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nitric acid, an important basic chemical raw material, plays an important role in promoting
the development of national economy. However, such liquid hazardous chemicals are easy …

Sensitivity Analysis of the Inverse Distance Weighting and Bicubic Spline Smoothing Models for MERRA-2 Reanalysis PM2. 5 Series in the Persian Gulf Region

A Bărbulescu, Y Saliba - Atmosphere, 2024 - mdpi.com
Various studies have proved that PM2. 5 pollution significantly impacts people's health and
the environment. Reliable models on pollutant levels and trends are essential for policy …

Assessing Benzene and TVOC Pollution and the Carcinogenic and Noncarcinogenic Risks to Workers in an Industrial Plant in Southeastern Romania

SB Barbeş, A Bărbulescu, L Barbeș - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The article aims to analyze the pollution with Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emitted
from the biggest refinery in Romania, using the daily and monthly series registered for two …

On the spatio-temporal characteristics of aerosol optical depth in the Arabian Gulf zone

A Bărbulescu - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
The article investigates some of the available measurements (Terra MODIS satellite data) of
the aerosol optical depth (AOD) taken in the Arabian Gulf, a zone traditionally affected by …

Pattern-Based Attention Recurrent Autoencoder for Anomaly Detection in Air Quality Sensor Networks

X Allka, P Ferrer-Cid… - … on Network Science …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sensor networks play an essential role in today's air quality monitoring platforms.
Nevertheless, sensors often malfunction, leading to data anomalies. In this paper, an …