Urban trees are sinks for soot: elemental carbon accumulation by two widespread oak species

JE Rindy, AG Ponette-González… - Environmental …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Urban trees could represent important short-and long-term landscape sinks for elemental
carbon (EC). Therefore, we quantified foliar EC accumulation by two widespread oak tree …

Differences in mass concentration and elemental composition of leaf surface particulate matter: Plant species and particle size ranges

S Zhou, Z Zhang, MR Hipsey, J Liu, M Zhang - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Leaf surface particulate matter (PM) is an optimal material for the environmental monitoring
of urban green spaces Currently, most studies have looked at leaf surface PM, using only its …

Characteristics of airborne particles retained on conifer needles across China in winter and preliminary evaluation of the capacity of trees in haze mitigation

Z Cao, X Wu, T Wang, Y Zhao, Y Zhao, D Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
To fully understand the characteristics of particulate matter (PM) retained on plant leaves
(PMR) and the effect of vegetation on haze on a large spatial scale, we investigated needle …

The retention characteristics for water-soluble and water-insoluble particulate matter of five tree species along an air pollution gradient in Bei**g, China

C Yue, K Cui, J Duan, X Wu, P Yan, C Rodriguez… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The air purification potential of plants has been widely studied and recognized. However,
their specific capacities in retaining water-soluble (WSPM) and water-insoluble (WIPM) …

[HTML][HTML] Quantity, size distribution, and sources of leaf-level particulate matter from a major steel plant in SW Ohio: Implications for the spatial footprint of an emitter

M Khodadadi, E Widom, M Krekeler - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite continued actions to abate harmful air pollutant emissions, air pollution is still a
worldwide concern, yet apportioning individual shares of responsibility for pollution is …

[HTML][HTML] Consistency between deposition of particulate matter and its removal by rainfall from leaf surfaces in plant canopies

S Zhou, L Cong, J Liu, Z Zhang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
The leaf surfaces of plants are important organs for retaining particulate matter (PM). They
can be renewed via washout processes (eg, rainfall), thereby restoring the ability to retain …

Analysis of importance in available space for creating urban forests to reduce particulate matter-Using the analytic hierarchy process

DY Jeong, YE Choi, JH Chon - Journal of the Korean Institute of …, 2019 - koreascience.kr
Despite recent projects to create urban forests to reduce the levels of particulate matter,
objective evaluation criteria for selecting suitable sites for the projects have not been …

Comparación de dos métodos empleados para la determinación de material particulado depositado en la superficie de especies vegetales

WF Sinchi Chaca, GC Vera Romero - 2019 - dspace.ucuenca.edu.ec
Vegetation acts as a biological filter retaining particles on its surface. It provides an
ecosystem service, which allows to improve air quality, mostly in urban and industrial areas …

[CITATION][C] Comparación de dos métodos empleados para la determinación de material particulado depositado en la superficie de especies vegetales.

WFS Chaca - 2019 - UNIVERSIDAD DE CUENCA

[CITATION][C] The retention characteristics for water-soluble and water-insoluble particulate matter of five

C Yuea, K Cui, J Duan, X Wu, P Yan, C Rodriguezd…