[HTML][HTML] Particulate matter accumulation by tree foliage is driven by leaf habit types, urbanization-and pollution levels
M Steinparzer, J Schaubmayr, DL Godbold… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) pollution poses a significant threat to human health. Greenery,
particularly trees, can act as effective filters for PM, reducing associated health risks …
particularly trees, can act as effective filters for PM, reducing associated health risks …
Nature-based solutions as tools for air phytoremediation: A review of the current knowledge and gaps
A Prigioniero, D Zuzolo, Ü Niinemets, C Guarino - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Monitoring of air quality and the application of strategies for its improvement are perceived
as key areas for reducing environmental pollution. The research on Nature Based Solutions …
as key areas for reducing environmental pollution. The research on Nature Based Solutions …
Relationships between air particulate matter capture efficiency and leaf traits in twelve tree species from an Italian urban-industrial environment
Air pollution in the urban environment is widely recognized as one of the most harmful
threats for human health. International organizations such as the United Nations and the …
threats for human health. International organizations such as the United Nations and the …
Techno-economic assessment of chp systems in wastewater treatment plants
Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) utilization of combined heat and power (CHP) systems
allows for the efficient use of on-site biogas production, as well as increased annual savings …
allows for the efficient use of on-site biogas production, as well as increased annual savings …
Comparing i-Tree eco estimates of particulate matter deposition with leaf and canopy measurements in an urban mediterranean Holm Oak Forest
Trees and urban forests remove particulate matter (PM) from the air through the deposition
of particles on the leaf surface, thus helping to improve air quality and reduce respiratory …
of particles on the leaf surface, thus helping to improve air quality and reduce respiratory …
Species-specific efficiency in PM2. 5 removal by urban trees: From leaf measurements to improved modeling estimates
The growing population in cities is causing a deterioration of air quality due to the emission
of pollutants, causing serious health impacts. Trees and urban forests can contribute through …
of pollutants, causing serious health impacts. Trees and urban forests can contribute through …
Analysis of the influencing factors of atmospheric particulate matter accumulation on coniferous species: measurement methods, pollution level, and leaf traits
Z Zhang, J Gong, Y Li, W Zhang, T Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Urban trees, especially their leaves, have the potential to capture atmospheric particulate
matter (PM) and improve air quality. However, the amount of PM deposited on leaf surfaces …
matter (PM) and improve air quality. However, the amount of PM deposited on leaf surfaces …
Holistic tool for ecosystem services and disservices assessment in the urban forests of the Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples
A tool for urban forest Ecosystem services (ES) and disservices (ED) assessment has been
developed to visualize (i) overall ES and ED value,(ii) ES–ED trade-off and (iii) explore …
developed to visualize (i) overall ES and ED value,(ii) ES–ED trade-off and (iii) explore …
Modeling urban tree growth as a part of the green infrastructure to estimate ecosystem services in urban planning
T Fauk, P Schneider - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Motivation: Planting urban trees is important for urban development. Foliage reflects,
scatters, and absorbs incoming shortwave solar radiation, thus reducing the energy flow to …
scatters, and absorbs incoming shortwave solar radiation, thus reducing the energy flow to …
Evaluation of the Efficiency of Arundo donax L. Leaves as Biomonitors for Atmospheric Element Concentrations in an Urban and Industrial Area of Central Italy
Washed and unwashed Arundo donax L.(A. donax) leaves were analyzed for elements, and
results were compared with element concentrations detected in river water and particulate …
results were compared with element concentrations detected in river water and particulate …