Particulate matter in swine barns: A comprehensive review

X Yang, N Haleem, A Osabutey, Z Cen, KL Albert… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter (PM) represents an air quality management challenge for confined swine
production systems. Due to the limited space and ventilation rate, PM can reach relatively …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal variations in the association between particulate matter and airborne bacteria based on the size-resolved respiratory tract deposition in …

Z Li, W Zheng, Y Wang, B Li, Y Wang - Environment International, 2021 - Elsevier
Bacterial loading aggravates the health and environmental hazards of particulate matter
(PM), particularly in concentrated animal feeding operations. Understanding the association …

Insights to the formation of secondary inorganic PM2. 5: Current knowledge and future needs

L Wang-Li - International Journal of Agricultural and Biological …, 2015 - ijabe.org
As a criteria pollutant, fine particulate matter (fine PM, ie PM2. 5) adversely affects public
health and environment, contributes to visibility degradation and regional haze. Atmospheric …

Inversion of aerosol particle size distribution using an improved stochastic particle swarm optimization algorithm

X Nie, Q Mao - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aerosol particle size distribution (PSD) is one of the main influencing factors of the radiation
effects and climate effects of aerosol. An improved stochastic particle swarm optimization …

Retrieval of aerosol size distribution using improved quantum-behaved particle swarm optimization on spectral extinction measurements

Z He, H Qi, Q Chen, L Ruan - Particuology, 2016 - Elsevier
An improved quantum-behaved particle swarm optimization (IQPSO) algorithm is employed
to determine aerosol size distribution (ASD). The direct problem is solved using the …

An effective inversion algorithm for retrieving bimodal aerosol particle size distribution from spectral extinction data

Z He, H Qi, Y Yao, L Ruan - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ant Colony Optimization algorithm based on the probability density function
(PDF-ACO) is applied to estimate the bimodal aerosol particle size distribution (PSD). The …

Characterization of a porous transducer using a capillary bundle model: Permeability and streaming potential prediction

S Cheng, M Fu, FA Kulacki - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Elsevier
A capillary bundle model is used to evaluate the permeability and streaming potential
coupling coefficient of a porous transducer, which is the key element of a fluid-based …

Particulate capture efficiency of a vegetative environmental buffer surrounding an animal feeding operation

WB Willis, WE Eichinger, JH Prueger… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2017 - Elsevier
Particulate matter emitted from tunnel-ventilated animal feeding operations (AFOs) is known
to transport malodorous compounds. As a mitigation strategy, vegetative environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Unification of particle size analysis results, part 1− comparison of particle size distribution functions obtained by various measurement methods

D Krawczykowski - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
This article concerns comparing the grain size distribution functions of mineral powder
samples and analyzes errors obtained by various measurement methods. The research …

Permeability modeling for porous transducer of liquid-circular angular accelerometer

M Fu, S Cheng, M Wang, L Ming, T Wang - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with the permeability modeling for a kind of porous transducer,
which is sintered by glass microspheres. This kind of transducer is used to measure the …