The impacts of different heating systems on the environment: A review

M Mahmoud, M Ramadan, S Naher, K Pullen… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of the environmental impacts of most heating systems drawing
together published literature on the subject, not previously available. Here, a comparison …

Estimating PM2. 5 concentrations via random forest method using satellite, auxiliary, and ground-level station dataset at multiple temporal scales across China in 2017

B Guo, D Zhang, L Pei, Y Su, X Wang, Y Bian… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fine particulate matter with aerodynamic diameters less than 2.5 μm (PM 2.5) poses
adverse impacts on public health and the environment. It is still a great challenge to estimate …

Air pollution characteristics and human health risks in key cities of northwest China

H Luo, Q Guan, J Lin, Q Wang, L Yang, Z Tan… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution events occur frequently in northwest China, which results in serious detrimental
effects on human health. Therefore, it is essential to understand the air pollution …

Pro-inflammation and pro-atherosclerotic responses to short-term air pollution exposure associated with alterations in sphingolipid ceramides and neutrophil …

Y Zhu, H Xu, T Wang, Y Xie, L Liu, X He, C Liu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Air pollution has been associated with the development of atherosclerosis; however, the
pathophysiological mechanisms underlying pro-atherosclerotic effects of air pollution …

Natural and human factors influencing urban particulate matter concentrations in central heating areas with long-term wearable monitoring devices

C Zhang, Y Hu, MD Adams, M Liu, B Li, T Shi… - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In northern China, central heating, as an important source of urban particulate matter (UPM),
causes more than half of the air pollution during the heating season and has significant …

Contributions of indoor and outdoor sources to ozone in residential buildings in nanjing

Y Huang, Z Yang, Z Gao - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ozone has become one of the most serious air pollutants in China in recent years. Since
people spend most of their time indoors, the ozone in the indoor environment could be a …

Distinct urban-rural gradients of air NO2 and SO2 concentrations in response to emission reductions during 2015–2022 in Beijing, China

T He, Y Tang, R Cao, N Xia, B Li, E Du - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) and sulfur dioxide (SO 2) are two major air pollutants in urban
environment. Emission reduction policies have thus been implemented to improve urban air …

Effects of space heating on the pollutant emission intensities in “2+ 26” cities

J Chen, M Shan, J Xia, Y Jiang - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The PM2. 5 concentration of the air pollution transmission channel cities (APTCC) of the
Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area (“2+ 26” cities) is significantly higher in the heating season than …

Evaluation of NOx emissions before, during, and after the COVID-19 lockdowns in China: A comparison of meteorological normalization methods

Q Wu, T Li, S Zhang, J Fu, BC Seyler, Z Zhou… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Meteorological normalization refers to the removal of meteorological effects on air pollutant
concentrations for evaluating emission changes. There currently exist various …

Atmospheric air quality in Beijing improved by application of air source heat pump (ASHP) systems

Z Xu, F Liu, W Xu, Z Wang, Y Yang, C Xu, P Wu… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to prevent the pollution emission of extensive coal burning, Beijing government has
accelerated the transformation of coal into electricity, and established a clean energy …