Vegetation can form a barrier between traffic emissions and adjacent areas, but the optimal
configuration and plant composition of such green infrastructure (GI) are currently unclear …

Intensifying the proportion of urban green infrastructure has been considered as one of the
remedies for air pollution levels in cities, yet the impact of numerous vegetation types …

Street canyons are generally highly polluted urban environments due to high traffic
emissions and impeded dispersion. Green infrastructure (GI) is one potential passive control …

Cities are constantly evolving and so are the living conditions within and between them.
Rapid urbanization and the ever-growing need for housing have turned large areas of many …

Low-cost sensor technology can potentially revolutionise the area of air pollution monitoring
by providing high-density spatiotemporal pollution data. Such data can be utilised for …

Air pollution by particulate matter (PM) is one of the main threats to human health,
particularly in large cities where pollution levels are continually exceeded. According to their …

Ever growing populations in cities are associated with a major increase in road vehicles and
air pollution. The overall high levels of urban air pollution have been shown to be of a …

Ultrafine particles (UFPs; diameter less than 100 nm) are ubiquitous in urban air, and an
acknowledged risk to human health. Globally, the major source for urban outdoor UFP …

Civil aviation is fast-growing (about+ 5% every year), mainly driven by the develo**
economies and globalisation. Its impact on the environment is heavily debated, particularly …

Nanotechnology has revolutionized the world through introduction of a unique class of
materials and consumer products in many arenas. It has led to production of innovative …