Amidst the chaos, one man was handed the monumental task of transforming Singapore into a cleaner, greener city — and against ...

The impact of land use and land cover changes, particularly increased urbanization, on climate is crucial. The most ...

India's cities are already ranked among the world's most polluted, based on concentrations of fine particulate matter in the air. Now new research indicates they are battling rising levels of another ...

Our research focusses on the chemical and physical properties of fuels and emissions. Photochemical smog affects the properties of aerosol particles. For example, transformation of soot can alter ...

The downward circulation should keep the atmosphere clear of the photochemical smog particles, and may explain the blue color." Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable Cassini is ...

NO 2 is the damaging component of photochemical smog. Excessive levels increase the acidity of rain (lower the pH), and thus lower the pH of surface and ground waters and soil. The lowered pH can have ...

which is a numerical model that simulates photochemical smog at the urban scale. The team identified alkene ozonolysis as the dominant driver of O3 formation, rather than the traditional radical ...

Insufficient data are available to predict the effects of 2-Methoxyethanol on plants, birds or land animals. 2-Methoxyethanol is a volatile organic compound (VOC) and can contribute to photochemical ...

Department of Chemistry, Tufts University, 62 Talbot Avenue, Medford, Massachusetts 02155, United States ...

The Flame Ionisation Detection (FID) method was first developed in the 1950s for the laboratory analysis of organic chemicals ...