Role of vegetation as a mitigating factor in the urban context

F Ferrini, A Fini, J Mori, A Gori - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is known that the urban environment amplifies the effects of climate change, sometimes
with disastrous consequences that put people at risk. These aspects can be affected by …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution removal through deposition on urban vegetation: The importance of vegetation characteristics

J Linden, M Gustafsson, J Uddling, Å Watne… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban vegetation has the potential to improve air quality as it promotes pollutant deposition
and retention. Urban air quality models often include the effect vegetation have on pollution …

The spatial-temporal evolution mechanism of PM2. 5 concentration based on China's climate zoning

G Qi, W Wei, Z Wang, Z Wang, L Wei - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing attention has been given to the impact of PM2. 5 concentration on human health.
Exploring the influential factors of PM2. 5 is conducive to improving air quality. Most existing …

[HTML][HTML] Methods to quantify particle air pollution removal by urban vegetation: A review

I Vigevani, D Corsini, S Comin, A Fini… - Atmospheric Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Among the ecosystem services provided by urban forests, the air quality amelioration is
particularly relevant. The high level of air pollution in modern cities and the indirect …

[PDF][PDF] A review on the role of green vegetation in improving urban environmental quality

A Raihan - Eco Cities, 2023 - researchgate.net
The exacerbation of climate change impacts within metropolitan areas is a well-documented
phenomenon, often leading to severe consequences that pose significant risks to human …

Surface-based analysis of leaf microstructures for adsorbing and retaining capability of airborne particulate matter in ten woody species

MJ Kwak, JK Lee, S Park, H Kim, YJ Lim, KA Lee, J Son… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
We evaluated surface-based analysis for assessing the possible relationship between the
microstructural properties and particulate matter (ie, two size fractions of PM2. 5 and PM10) …

Efficient NH3 Detection Based on MOS Sensors Coupled with Catalytic Conversion

B Yang, X Li, W Yuan, Z Li, N Lu, S Wang, Y Wu… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A solution of NH3 detection based on catalytic conversion of NH3 into NO x was proposed
by using MOS gas detectors and Pt-supported catalysts. The catalysts convert NH3 into NO …

The influence of plant morphological structure characteristics on PM2. 5 retention of leaves under different wind speeds

C Xie, J Guo, L Yan, R Jiang, A Liang, S Che - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exploring the relationships between plant morphological structures and PM 2.5 (particulate
matter< 2.5 µm in diameter) retention on leaf surfaces and determining the key factors will …

Understanding particulate matter retention and wash-off during rainfall in relation to leaf traits of urban forest tree species

MJ Kwak, J Lee, S Park, YJ Lim, H Kim, SG Jeong… - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dynamic particulate matter (PM) behavior on leaves depends on rainfall events, leaf
structural and physical properties, and individual tree crowns in urban forests. To address …

Particle resuspension from leaf surfaces: effect of species, leaf traits and wind speed

Y Li, X Zhang, M Li, S Yin, Z Zhang, T Zhang… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Particles deposited on leaf surfaces can be resuspended back into the atmosphere, thus
generating pollution diffusion and hazarding to human health. The net amount of particles …