Efficient removal of ultrafine particles from diesel exhaust by selected tree species: implications for roadside planting for improving the quality of urban air

H Wang, BA Maher, IAM Ahmed… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Human exposure to airborne ultrafine (≪ 1 μm) particulate pollution may pose substantial
hazards to human health, particularly in urban roadside environments where very large …

The particle dry deposition component of total deposition from air quality models: right, wrong or uncertain?

RD Saylor, BD Baker, P Lee, D Tong… - Tellus B: Chemical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Dry deposition is an important loss process for atmospheric particles and can be a
significant part of total deposition estimates calculated for critical loads analyses. However …

Deposition and resuspension mechanisms into and from tree canopies: A study modeling particle removal of conifers and broadleaves in different cities

R Pace, R Grote - Frontiers in forests and global change, 2020 - frontiersin.org
With increasing realization that particles in the air are a major health risk in urban areas,
strengthening particle deposition is discussed as a means to air-pollution mitigation …

Immobilized atmospheric particulate matter on leaves of 96 urban plant species

S Muhammad, K Wuyts, R Samson - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Plants provide many ecosystem services in urban environments, including improving
ambient air quality. Leaves of plants permit the deposition of particulate matter (PM) and …

Evaluation and intercomparison of five North American dry deposition algorithms at a mixed forest site

Z Wu, DB Schwede, R Vet, JT Walker… - Journal of Advances …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
To quantify differences between dry deposition algorithms commonly used in North America,
five models were selected to calculate dry deposition velocity (Vd) for O3 and SO2 over a …

High-spatial-resolution VOCs emission from the petrochemical industries and its differential regional effect on soil in typical economic zones of China

L Dai, J Meng, X Zhao, Q Li, B Shi, M Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are toxic to the ecological environment. The emission of
VOCs into the atmosphere has already caused attention. However, few studies focus on …

Fire-derived phosphorus fertilization of African tropical forests

M Bauters, TW Drake, S Wagner… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Central African tropical forests face increasing anthropogenic pressures, particularly in the
form of deforestation and land-use conversion to agriculture. The long-term effects of this …

WRF-Chem v3. 9 simulations of the East Asian dust storm in May 2017: modeling sensitivities to dust emission and dry deposition schemes

Y Zeng, M Wang, C Zhao, S Chen, Z Liu… - Geoscientific Model …, 2020 - gmd.copernicus.org
Dust aerosol plays an important role in the radiative budget and hydrological cycle, but large
uncertainties remain for simulating dust emission and dry deposition processes in models. In …

Development of WRF/CUACE v1. 0 model and its preliminary application in simulating air quality in China

L Zhang, S Gong, T Zhao, C Zhou… - Geoscientific Model …, 2021 - gmd.copernicus.org
The development of chemical transport models with advanced physics and chemical
schemes could improve air-quality forecasts. In this study, the China Meteorological …

Impacts of aerosol dry deposition on black carbon spatial distributions and radiative effects in the Community Atmosphere Model CAM5

M Wu, X Liu, L Zhang, C Wu, Z Lu… - Journal of Advances …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Dry deposition is an important process affecting the lifetime and spatial distributions of
atmospheric aerosols. Black carbon (BC) plays an important role in the Earth's climate, but is …