A comprehensive review of urban vegetation as a Nature-based Solution for sustainable management of particulate matter in ambient air

M Vashist, TV Kumar, SK Singh - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Air pollution is one of the most pressing environmental threats worldwide, resulting in
several health issues such as cardiovascular and respiratory disorders, as well as …

[HTML][HTML] Review on main sources and impacts of urban ultrafine particles: traffic emissions, nucleation, and climate modulation

QQ Li, YT Guo, JY Yang, CS Liang - Atmospheric Environment: X, 2023 - Elsevier
Identifying and quantifying the sources and clarifying the impacts of ultrafine particles (UFP)
in the complicated urban environments are important for particle pollution control and UFP …

Are Delhi residents exposed to lesser particle number concentration due to the firework ban in the city?

K Rajagopal, V Mohan, RK Mishra - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2024 - Springer
Diwali, the fireworks festival of India, adds more atmospheric particles within a short period
of time and deteriorates the air quality. Short-term policies like banning crackers during …

Assessment of air quality benefits of vegetation in an urban‐industrial region of India by integrating air monitoring with i‐Tree Eco model

M Vashist, TV Kumar, SK Singh - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the last few years, urban trees have emerged as an effective nature‐based solution to
mitigate increasing air pollutant levels due to urbanization and industrialization. This study …

Analysing the impact of day-night road traffic variation on ultrafine particle number size distribution and concentration at an urban site in the megacity Delhi

V Mohan, VK Soni, RK Mishra - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Air quality is the biggest threat in many urban cities globally. This study measured and
analyzed aerosol number size distribution between 10 to 1090 nm in the megacity Delhi …

Spatio-temporal characteristics of particulate matter in Delhi, India due to the combined effects of fireworks and crop burning during pre-COVID festival seasons

M Thakur, S Mandal, P Manohar, S Chatterjee - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
Air pollution is a common threat to all major cities worldwide for its harmful effects on human
health, economy and sustainability. Occasionally, air quality is further degraded by several …

Characterizing sector-oriented roadside exposure to ultrafine particles (PM0. 1) via machine learning models: Implications of covariates influences on sectors …

SFI Abdillah, SJ You, YF Wang - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultrafine particles (UFPs; PM 0.1) possess intensified health risk due to their smaller
size and unique spatial variability. One of major emission sources for UFPs is vehicle …

Geographical variability of ultrafine particle concentrations in urban and background regions in India

V Mohan, VK Soni, RK Mishra - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
The study measured and analysed the particle number concentration of particles ranging
from 10 to 800 nm in urban and background sites. The aim of the study is to estimate the role …

An analysis of particulate pollution using urban aerosol pollution island intensity over Delhi, India

J Singh, S Payra, MK Mishra, S Verma - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2022 - Springer
The accent of the present study is determination of Urban Aerosol Pollution Island (UAPI)
intensity and spatial variability in particulate matter concentration (PM10 and PM2. 5) over …

The Diwali festival: short-term high effect of fireworks emissions on particulates and their associated empirically calculated health risk assessment at Bhubaneswar city

M Mishra, R Boopathy, C Mallik, T Das - Environmental geochemistry and …, 2024 - Springer
This article elucidates the role of the short-term combustion of firecrackers and sparklers as
a significant source of atmospheric pollutants that deteriorate ambient air quality and …