Odor emissions: A public health concern for health risk perception

MT Piccardo, M Geretto, A Pulliero, A Izzotti - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The olfactory nuisance, due to the emissions of active molecules, is mainly associated with
unproperly managed waste disposal and animal farming. Volatile compounds eg, aromatics …

[HTML][HTML] Increased ozone pollution alongside reduced nitrogen dioxide concentrations during Vienna's first COVID-19 lockdown: Significance for air quality …

M Brancher - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Lockdowns amid the COVID-19 pandemic have offered a real-world opportunity
to better understand air quality responses to previously unseen anthropogenic emission …

[HTML][HTML] Odour impact assessment by considering short-term ambient concentrations: A multi-model and two-site comparison

M Invernizzi, M Brancher, S Sironi, L Capelli… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Short-term events are one of the specific aspects that differentiate odour nuisance problems
from conventional air quality pollutants. Atmospheric dispersion modelling has been …

[HTML][HTML] Performance evaluation of approaches to predict sub-hourly peak odour concentrations

M Brancher, A Hieden, K Baumann-Stanzer… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Atmospheric dispersion models are widely used to predict the potential for annoyance of
odour emissions. It is well established that the predictive accuracy of these models is higher …

Determination of ammonia and hydrogen sulfide emissions from a commercial dairy farm with an exercise yard and the health-related impact for residents

C Wu, F Yang, M Brancher, J Liu, C Qu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Airborne emissions from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) have the
potential to pose a risk to human health and the environment. Here, we present an …

Identification of origins and influencing factors of environmental odor episodes using trajectory and proximity analyses

C Jia, J Holt, H Nicholson, JE Browder, X Fu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is challenging for the governmental agencies to provide an instant response and to
systematically analyze the huge number of odor complaints which are received frequently by …

Odour dispersion modelling, impact criteria, and setback distances for an oil refinery plant

A Mott, H Guo - Atmospheric Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Odour dispersion modelling is considered to be the most effective approach in evaluating
odour impact of various air emission sources as field odour measurements are associated …

Environmental odour nuisance assessment in urbanized area: Analysis and comparison of different and integrated approaches

T Zarra, V Belgiorno, V Naddeo - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Prolonged exposure to odour emissions causes annoyance which leads to nuisance and
consequently to complaints. Different methodologies exist in the literature to evaluate odour …

[HTML][HTML] Dispersion modelling of environmental odours using hourly-resolved emission scenarios: Implications for impact assessments

M Brancher, L Hoinaski, M Piringer, AA Prata… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Regarding air quality, odours have been repeatedly ranked as the number one reason for
public complaints to authorities. The most widely used method for assessing odour impacts …

Odor impact patterns and health risks of various enterprises in the rubber product manufacturing industry

Y Zhang, Z Yan, Z Zhang, ZOU Kehua, W Gen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2025 - Elsevier
The rubber product manufacturing (RPM) industry generates a large number of odor
complaints because persistent and distinctive volatile compounds are released during the …