[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of plants and green infrastructure utilization in ambient particulate matter removal

K Wróblewska, BR Jeong - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2021 - Springer
Air pollution is regarded as an increasingly threatening, major environmental risk for human
health. Seven million deaths are attributed to air pollution each year, 91% of which is due to …

Phytoremediation of air pollutants: a review

SN Singh, A Verma - Environmental bioremediation technologies, 2007 - Springer
8. Conclusion Thus, there are several plant, edaphic and environmental factors which
regulate plant resistance to air pollution. Suitability of plants for the pollution abatement …

Plants in air phytoremediation

SW Gawronski, H Gawronska, S Lomnicki… - Advances in botanical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Air pollution has become a global problem and affects nearly all of us. Most of the pollution
is of anthropogenic origin and therefore we are obliged to improve this situation. In solving …

Phytoremediation of air pollutants: prospects and challenges

P Agarwal, M Sarkar, B Chakraborty… - … of polluted sites, 2019 - Elsevier
There is multiple scientific evidence that suggests that air pollution causes adverse effects
on human health, both in indoor and outdoor environments. Anthropogenic emissions have …

REMOVAL OF AIRBORNE PARTICULATE MATTER BY VEGETATION IN AN URBAN PARK IN THE CITY OF ROME (ITALY): AN ECOSYSTEM SERVICES …

V Silli, E Salvatori, F Manes - Annali di botanica, 2015 - rosa.uniroma1.it
Pollution, in particular airborne particulate matter (PM), has been recognized as serious
threat to human health. Vegetation may contribute to reduce PM concentration, improving …

[HTML][HTML] The role of spontaneous flora in the mitigation of particulate matter from traffic roads in an urbanised area

R Popek, B Fornal-Pieniak, P Dąbrowski, F Chyliński - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter (PM) is a serious air pollutant that poses significant health risks. One
solution to reduce PM concentrations in these areas is through phytoremediation, a process …

[HTML][HTML] Current state of indoor air phytoremediation using potted plants and green walls

S Bandehali, T Miri, H Onyeaka, P Kumar - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban civilization has a high impact on the environment and human health. The pollution
level of indoor air can be 2–5 times higher than the outdoor air pollution, and sometimes it …

Particulate matter and foliar retention: current knowledge and implications for urban greening

E Chávez-García, B González-Méndez - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2021 - Springer
Suspended particulate matter (PM) constitutes a major problem in urban areas. Air
purification of polluted cities is critical for protecting the increasing population. PM deposited …

Reduction of urban traffic–related particulate matter—leaf trait matters

C He, K Qiu, R Pott - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020 - Springer
Particulate matter in European cities, especially in urban areas, is mainly from urban road
traffic and constitutes a great threat to the health of inhabitants. Therefore, understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoremediation: the sustainable strategy for improving indoor and outdoor air quality

H Lee, Z Jun, Z Zahra - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Most of the world's population is exposed to highly polluted air conditions exceeding the
WHO limits, causing various human diseases that lead towards increased morbidity as well …