P
Particle coagulation, 112–116
Particle diffusion mobility, 125
Particle electrical mobility, 123–125
Particle growth, 144
Particle penetration, 90, 101
Particulate matter (PM), 8, 137, 197, 283, 386, 390, 437–
439, 479–480
definition, 27
exposure-response relationship, 29, 31
mortality risk ratios, 30
NAAQS, 28
Pedestrian-oriented development, 386
Permafrost, 292
Phoresis, 109
Photo-acoustic spectroscopy (PAS), 437
Photocatalysis, 152–154
Photochemical smog, 194
Photostationary state, 64
Photostationary steady state, 215
Physisorption, 494
Plate wire precipitator, 493
PM 10 , 215
Point sources, 386
Policy, air pollution, 385
Polyacrylic acid (PAA), 95
Polyacrylonitrile (PAN), 95, 97
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
long-range transport of, 209–210
sampling artefacts, 209
sources and emissions, 209
Polylactic acid (PLA), 95
Polymeric nanofiber, 95
Polystyrene latex (PSL), 107
Polysulfone (PSU), 97
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), 97
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), 95
Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVF), 97
Population exposure, 386
Porosity, 163
Potentiometric sensors, 441
Preservation, 280
Pressure drop, 488, 489, 504
Pressure swing adsorption (PSA), 502
Primary pollutants, 215, 386
Primary standards, 386
Public transport, 466
Purpose-built vehicles, 73
Q
Quality factor, 90
Quantization noise, 430
Quartz crystal microbalance (QCM), 117, 118, 120
R
Radiative balance, 386
Radiative forcing (RF), 239, 282, 327, 347
Rail locomotives, 55
Rail transport models, 60–61
Rain, 231
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest
Degradation (REDD+), 301
Reforestation, 301
Refueling losses, 55
Regional air quality
air pollutants, 350
atmospheric models, 362
and climate change, 366–369
current air quality legislation and metrics, 364–366
definition, 347–348
ecosystem effects, 360–361
gaseous pollutants, 350–356
health effects, 360–361
legislation, 348–350
measurements, 358–360
modeling, 362
monitoring, 348–350
particulate matter/aerosol pollutants, 356–358
regional context, 366
statistical models, 363
Removal efficiency, 485, 489, 492, 498, 500, 502, 504, 506
Residential air pollution, 137
Resilience, 280, 386
Resistance model for dry deposition, 140
Resuspension, 57
Reynold’s number, 91, 93
Risk-based policy, 386
Road sweeping and washing, 73–74
Road transport models
abrasion and resuspension, 60
combustion, 57–60
evaporation, 60
S
Satellite remote sensing, 399–401
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), 126–127
Scanning mobility particle sizer (SMPS), 118, 123, 124
Schottky barriers, 426
Scrubbers, 498
bioscrubbers, 501–502
CO 2 removal, 500–501
dry, 499
NH3 removal, 499
SOx removal, 499–500
wet, 498–499
Seawater scrubbing, 71
Secondary electrons (SEs), 126
Secondary organic aerosols (SOAs), 481
Secondary pollutants, 215, 387
Secondary standards, 387
Selective catalytic reduction, 47
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR), 497
Selectivity of sensor, 426
Sensitivity of gas sensor, 426
Ship traffic, 201
Sick building syndrome, 146
Index
519
Particle coagulation, 112–116
Particle diffusion mobility, 125
Particle electrical mobility, 123–125
Particle growth, 144
Particle penetration, 90, 101
Particulate matter (PM), 8, 137, 197, 283, 386, 390, 437–
439, 479–480
definition, 27
exposure-response relationship, 29, 31
mortality risk ratios, 30
NAAQS, 28
Pedestrian-oriented development, 386
Permafrost, 292
Phoresis, 109
Photo-acoustic spectroscopy (PAS), 437
Photocatalysis, 152–154
Photochemical smog, 194
Photostationary state, 64
Photostationary steady state, 215
Physisorption, 494
Plate wire precipitator, 493
PM 10 , 215
Point sources, 386
Policy, air pollution, 385
Polyacrylic acid (PAA), 95
Polyacrylonitrile (PAN), 95, 97
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
long-range transport of, 209–210
sampling artefacts, 209
sources and emissions, 209
Polylactic acid (PLA), 95
Polymeric nanofiber, 95
Polystyrene latex (PSL), 107
Polysulfone (PSU), 97
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), 97
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), 95
Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVF), 97
Population exposure, 386
Porosity, 163
Potentiometric sensors, 441
Preservation, 280
Pressure drop, 488, 489, 504
Pressure swing adsorption (PSA), 502
Primary pollutants, 215, 386
Primary standards, 386
Public transport, 466
Purpose-built vehicles, 73
Q
Quality factor, 90
Quantization noise, 430
Quartz crystal microbalance (QCM), 117, 118, 120
R
Radiative balance, 386
Radiative forcing (RF), 239, 282, 327, 347
Rail locomotives, 55
Rail transport models, 60–61
Rain, 231
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest
Degradation (REDD+), 301
Reforestation, 301
Refueling losses, 55
Regional air quality
air pollutants, 350
atmospheric models, 362
and climate change, 366–369
current air quality legislation and metrics, 364–366
definition, 347–348
ecosystem effects, 360–361
gaseous pollutants, 350–356
health effects, 360–361
legislation, 348–350
measurements, 358–360
modeling, 362
monitoring, 348–350
particulate matter/aerosol pollutants, 356–358
regional context, 366
statistical models, 363
Removal efficiency, 485, 489, 492, 498, 500, 502, 504, 506
Residential air pollution, 137
Resilience, 280, 386
Resistance model for dry deposition, 140
Resuspension, 57
Reynold’s number, 91, 93
Risk-based policy, 386
Road sweeping and washing, 73–74
Road transport models
abrasion and resuspension, 60
combustion, 57–60
evaporation, 60
S
Satellite remote sensing, 399–401
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), 126–127
Scanning mobility particle sizer (SMPS), 118, 123, 124
Schottky barriers, 426
Scrubbers, 498
bioscrubbers, 501–502
CO 2 removal, 500–501
dry, 499
NH3 removal, 499
SOx removal, 499–500
wet, 498–499
Seawater scrubbing, 71
Secondary electrons (SEs), 126
Secondary organic aerosols (SOAs), 481
Secondary pollutants, 215, 387
Secondary standards, 387
Selective catalytic reduction, 47
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR), 497
Selectivity of sensor, 426
Sensitivity of gas sensor, 426
Ship traffic, 201
Sick building syndrome, 146
Index
519