[HTML][HTML] Towards European automatic bioaerosol monitoring: comparison of 9 automatic pollen observational instruments with classic Hirst-type traps
JM Maya-Manzano, F Tummon, R Abt, N Allan… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
To benefit allergy patients and the medical practitioners, pollen information should be
available in both a reliable and timely manner; the latter is only recently possible due to …
available in both a reliable and timely manner; the latter is only recently possible due to …
Macrobial airborne environmental DNA analysis: A review of progress, challenges, and recommendations for an emerging application
In the context of looming global biodiversity loss, effective species detection represents a
critical concern for ecological research and management. Environmental DNA (eDNA) …
critical concern for ecological research and management. Environmental DNA (eDNA) …
[HTML][HTML] Constructing a pollen proxy from low-cost Optical Particle Counter (OPC) data processed with Neural Networks and Random Forests
Pollen allergies affect a significant proportion of the global population, and this is expected
to worsen in years to come. There is demand for the development of automated pollen …
to worsen in years to come. There is demand for the development of automated pollen …
[HTML][HTML] Airborne DNA: State of the art–Established methods and missing pieces in the molecular genetic detection of airborne microorganisms, viruses and plant …
Bioaerosol is composed of different particles, originating from organisms, or their fragments
with different origin, shape, and size. Sampling, analysing, identification and describing this …
with different origin, shape, and size. Sampling, analysing, identification and describing this …
Peculiar weather patterns effects on air pollution and COVID-19 spread in Tokyo metropolis
MA Zoran, RS Savastru, DM Savastru… - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
As a pandemic hotspot in Japan, between March 1, 2020–October 1, 2022, Tokyo
metropolis experienced seven COVID-19 waves. Motivated by the high rate of COVID-19 …
metropolis experienced seven COVID-19 waves. Motivated by the high rate of COVID-19 …
The role of automatic pollen and fungal spore monitoring across major end-user domains
F Tummon, B Adams-Groom, CM Antunes, N Bruffaerts… - Aerobiologia, 2024 - Springer
The advent of automatic pollen and fungal spore monitoring over the past few years has
brought about a paradigm change. The provision of real-time information at high temporal …
brought about a paradigm change. The provision of real-time information at high temporal …
[HTML][HTML] Urban Air Pollution Exposure Impact on COVID-19 Transmission in a Few Metropolitan Regions
Based on outdoor air pollution and meteorological daily time series observational and in-situ
monitoring data, this study investigated the impacts of environmental factors under different …
monitoring data, this study investigated the impacts of environmental factors under different …
[HTML][HTML] European pollen reanalysis, 1980–2022, for alder, birch, and olive
The dataset presents a 43 year-long reanalysis of pollen seasons for three major allergenic
genera of trees in Europe: alder (Alnus), birch (Betula), and olive (Olea). Driven by the …
genera of trees in Europe: alder (Alnus), birch (Betula), and olive (Olea). Driven by the …
Isolating pollen signals from laser diode aerosol Optical Particle Counter (OPC) data through positive matrix factorization (PMF) and Unmix receptor models
RP Singhal, S Khandelwal, AB Gupta - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Pollen, a significant natural bioaerosol and allergen for sensitized individuals, is expected to
increase in prevalence due to climate change. Mitigating allergy symptoms involves …
increase in prevalence due to climate change. Mitigating allergy symptoms involves …
Optimisation of bioaerosol sampling using an ultralight aircraft: A novel approach in determining the 3-D atmospheric biodiversity
MP Plaza, A Charalampopoulos, V Leier-Wirtz… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Bioaerosols, such as pollen and fungal spores, are routinely monitored for agricultural,
medical or urban greening practices, but sampling methodology is largely relying on …
medical or urban greening practices, but sampling methodology is largely relying on …