Road vehicle emission factors development: A review

V Franco, M Kousoulidou, M Muntean… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Pollutant emissions need to be accurately estimated to ensure that air quality plans are
designed and implemented appropriately. Emission factors (EFs) are empirical functional …

Real-world vehicle exhaust emissions monitoring: review and critical discussion

K Ropkins, J Beebe, H Li, B Daham, J Tate… - Critical Reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Traffic-related emissions represent a major component of airborne pollution. Historically,
dynamometer testing has been most widely used to estimate vehicle emission rates, and …

Use of portable emissions measurement system (PEMS) for the development and validation of passenger car emission factors

M Kousoulidou, G Fontaras, L Ntziachristos… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the development and validation of passenger car emission factors,
using real world operation data. In total, six passenger cars of different technologies were …

Three-way catalyst-induced formation of ammonia—velocity-and acceleration-dependent emission factors

NV Heeb, AM Forss, S Brühlmann, R Lüscher… - Atmospheric …, 2006 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH3) is classified as a toxic air pollutant but its release from vehicles is not
regulated. Herein we report on the efficiency of the catalytic reduction of nitrogen monoxide …

Nitrogen deposition in and near an urban ecosystem

ND Bettez, PM Groffman - Environmental science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Excess nitrogen (N) is a serious water-quality problem in most of the estuaries in the United
States, especially those downstream of developed coastal basins. Understanding sources of …

Trends of NO-, NO2-, and NH3-emissions from gasoline-fueled Euro-3-to Euro-4-passenger cars

NV Heeb, CJ Saxer, AM Forss, S Brühlmann - Atmospheric Environment, 2008 - Elsevier
Vehicular emissions of reactive nitrogen compounds (RNCs) such as nitric oxide (NO),
nitrogen dioxide (NO2), and ammonia (NH3) have a substantial impact on urban air quality …

Real-world vehicle emissions and VOCs profile in the Taipei tunnel located at Taiwan Taipei area

MY Hwa, CC Hsieh, TC Wu, LFW Chang - Atmospheric Environment, 2002 - Elsevier
An in situ field experiment was conducted in a highway road tunnel in the Taipei City to
determine the motor vehicle emission factors (EF) of different kinds of air pollution species …

Long-term observation of real-world road traffic emission factors on a motorway in Switzerland

C Hueglin, B Buchmann, RO Weber - Atmospheric Environment, 2006 - Elsevier
Long-term air quality measurements from a roadside monitoring site of the Swiss national air
pollution-monitoring network (NABEL) are analysed for average real-world road traffic …

Vehicular emissions in roadway tunnels: a critical review

M El-Fadel, Z Hashisho - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Traffic-induced emissions are a major source of air pollutants, particularly in urban areas.
Adequate characterization and quantification of the contribution of this source depend to a …

Emission factors from road traffic from a tunnel study (Gubrist tunnel, Switzerland). Part III: Results of organic compounds, SO2 and speciation of organic exhaust …

J Staehelin, C Keller, W Stahel, K Schläpfer… - Atmospheric …, 1998 - Elsevier
Emission factors (EF) of volatile hydrocarbons, oxygenated organics, polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAH) and sulfur dioxide measured in a road tunnel study (Gubrist tunnel …