Diurnal and temporal changes in air pollution during COVID-19 strict lockdown over different regions of India

V Singh, S Singh, A Biswal, AP Kesarkar, S Mor… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lockdown measures to contain COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a considerable change
in air pollution worldwide. We estimate the temporal and diurnal changes of the six criteria …

Exceedances and trends of particulate matter (PM2. 5) in five Indian megacities

V Singh, S Singh, A Biswal - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is the leading environmental risk factor that requires
regular monitoring and analysis for effective air quality management. This work presents the …

High resolution vehicular PM10 emissions over megacity Delhi: Relative contributions of exhaust and non-exhaust sources

V Singh, A Biswal, AP Kesarkar, S Mor… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exposure to particulate matter (PM) from traffic can cause adverse health risks. Recent
studies project an increase in non-exhaust emissions in the future despite a reduction in …

Optimum fuzzy logic controller applied to a hybrid hydraulic vehicle to minimize fuel consumption and emissions

JJ Eckert, TP Barbosa, FL Silva, VR Roso… - Expert Systems with …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper aims to combine the hydraulic hybrid vehicle (HHV) architecture with optimum
fuzzy logic control. Besides the expressive fuel savings of the HHV in urban routes, the …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the long-term effects of national and international sustainable transport policies on energy consumption and emissions of road transport sector of …

M Asim, M Usman, MS Abbasi, S Ahmad, MA Mujtaba… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Energy/fuel consumption and associated emissions are major concerns of transport sector.
During the fiscal year (FY) of 2018, Pakistan's transport sector consumed 22 million tons of …

Assessing the Applicability of Photocatalytic‐Concrete Blocks in Reducing the Concentration of Ambient NO2 of Chandigarh, India, Using Box–Behnken Response …

N Singla, S Singla, PS Thind, S Singh… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic emissions, such as industrial, vehicular, biomass burning, and coal
combustion, play a significant role in degrading the atmospheric conditions of India …

Understanding the influence of summer biomass burning on air quality in North India: Eight cities field campaign study

K Ravindra, T Singh, V Singh, S Chintalapati… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Near real-time monitoring of major air pollutants, ie, particulate matter (PM 10, PM 2.5, PM
1), trace gases (O 3, CO, NO, NO 2, NO x, NH 3, CO 2, SO 2) and Volatile Organic …

Energy management and gear shifting control for a hybridized vehicle to minimize gas emissions, energy consumption and battery aging

JJ Eckert, SF da Silva… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The greenhouse effect and air pollution are a world concern considering their impact on the
environment, human health, and economy. In this field, a significant impact is caused by …

GIS-based emission inventory of heavy metals from road transport and NMVOCs associated with biomass burning for megacity Delhi

A Swarnkar, BR Gurjar - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Clean air is an essential requirement for human health and well-being. The rapid evolution
in urbanization poses a risk to human health. The significance of robust emission inventory …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Air Pollution before, during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown in Nan**g, China

A Hasnain, MZ Hashmi, UA Bhatti, B Nadeem, G Wei… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
A unique illness, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), emerged in Wuhan, People's
Republic of China, in December 2019. To reduce the spread of the virus, strict lockdown …