Drivers and impacts of Eastern African rainfall variability

PI Palmer, CM Wainwright, B Dong… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Eastern Africa exhibits bimodal rainfall consisting of long rains (March–May) and short rains
(October–December), changes in which have profound socioeconomic and environmental …

Evolution of electrospun nanofibers fluorescent and colorimetric sensors for environmental toxicants, pH, temperature, and cancer cells–A review with insights on …

M Venkatesan, L Veeramuthu, FC Liang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metal and other toxicant detection in natural resources like water, air, soil and food is
vital for environmental safety, personal hygiene, and public health care. Abundant number of …

Abating ammonia is more cost-effective than nitrogen oxides for mitigating PM2.5 air pollution

B Gu, L Zhang, R Van Dingenen, M Vieno… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5, particles with a mass median aerodynamic diameter of less
than 2.5 micrometers) in the atmosphere is associated with severe negative impacts on …

Short-Lived Climate Forcers (Chapter 6)

S Szopa, V Naik, B Adhikary, P Artaxo, T Berntsen… - 2021 - cambridge.org
Short‑lived climate forcers (SLCFs) affect climate and are, in most cases, also air pollutants.
They include aerosols (sulphate, nitrate, ammonium, carbonaceous aerosols, mineral dust …

Exploring global changes in agricultural ammonia emissions and their contribution to nitrogen deposition since 1980

L Liu, W Xu, X Lu, B Zhong, Y Guo… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Global gains in food production over the past decades have been associated with
substantial agricultural nitrogen overuse and ammonia emissions, which have caused …

Nickel Phosphide Clusters Sensitized TiO2 Nanotube Arrays as Highly Efficient Photoanode for Photoelectrocatalytic Urea Oxidation

Y Tao, Z Ma, W Wang, C Zhang, L Fu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The photoelectrocatalytic urea oxidation reaction (PEC‐UOR) holds a great promise for the
wastewater remediation and energy production. However, the low efficiency of …

Ammonia mitigation campaign with smallholder farmers improves air quality while ensuring high cereal production

J Kang, J Wang, MR Heal, K Goulding, W de Vries… - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Reducing cropland ammonia (NH3) emissions while improving air quality and food supply is
a challenge, particularly in China where there are millions of smallholder farmers. We tested …

Nitrogen emissions along global livestock supply chains

A Uwizeye, IJM de Boer, CI Opio, RPO Schulte… - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
Global livestock supply chains have significantly altered nitrogen (N) flows over past years,
thereby threatening environmental and human health. Here, we provide a disaggregated …

Quantifying methane emissions from the global scale down to point sources using satellite observations of atmospheric methane

DJ Jacob, DJ Varon, DH Cusworth… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
We review the capability of current and scheduled satellite observations of atmospheric
methane in the shortwave infrared (SWIR) to quantify methane emissions from the global …

[HTML][HTML] The HITRAN2020 molecular spectroscopic database

IE Gordon, LS Rothman, RJ Hargreaves… - Journal of quantitative …, 2022 - Elsevier
The HITRAN database is a compilation of molecular spectroscopic parameters. It was
established in the early 1970s and is used by various computer codes to predict and …