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Francesco Caridi, Antonio Francesco Mottese, Giuseppe Paladini, Santina Marguccio, Maurizio D?Agostino, Alberto Belvedere, Domenico Majolino and Valentina Venuti
In this article, an investigation into the natural radioactivity content in natural inorganic pigments was carried out, together with the assessment of the radiological health risk for the public related to external exposure to ionizing radiations, via H...
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Elisabeth Fassbender, Josef Rott and Claudia Hemmerle
Cities face the consequences of climate change, specifically the urban heat island (UHI) effect, which detrimentally affects human health. In this regard, deploying PV modules in urban locales prompts inquiry into the impact of energy-active building com...
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Santiago Felici-Castell, Emilio Fernandez-Vargas, Jaume Segura-Garcia, Juan J. Perez-Solano, Rafael Fayos-Jordan and Jesus Lopez-Ballester
There is clear evidence of the effects of air pollution on health. In this paper, we present an innovative application designed to assess Air Quality (AQ) exposure based on the World Health Organization?s AQ Guidelines, analysing pollutants and their con...
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Dylan Shun Izuma, Norihiro Suzuki, Tomonori Suzuki, Haruka Motomura, Shiro Ando, Akira Fujishima, Katsuya Teshima and Chiaki Terashima
A TiO2-coated net with photocatalytic antibacterial properties that purifies water for practical use in developing countries was fabricated. The TiO2 particles were modified with a silane coupling agent, aminopropyltriethoxysilane or hexadecyltrimethoxys...
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Boris Chubarenko, Dmitry Domnin, Franz-Georg Simon, Philipp Scholz, Vladimir Leitsin, Aleksander Tovpinets, Konstantin Karmanov and Elena Esiukova
The most massive design on the Baltic shore used geosynthetic materials, the landslide protection construction in Svetlogorsk (1300 m long, 90,000 m2 area, South-Eastern Baltic, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation) comprises the geotextile and the ero...
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Md Iltaf Zafar, Shruti Bharadwaj, Rakesh Dubey, Saurabh Kr Tiwary and Susham Biswas
The accurate prediction of noise levels at outdoor locations requires detailed data of the noise sources and terrain parameters and an efficient model for prediction. However, the possibility of predicting noise with reasonable accuracy using less input ...
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Franco Cotana, Francesco Asdrubali, Giulio Arcangeli, Sergio Luzzi, Giampietro Ricci, Lucia Busa, Michele Goretti, Alfonso Antonio Vincenzo Tortorella, Paola Pulella, Piergiovanni Domenighini, Valeria Gambacorta, Claudia Guattari, Federica Cirimbilli, Andrea Nicolini, Pietro Nataletti, Diego Annesi, Filippo Sanjust and Luigi Cerini
Noise exposure may cause auditory and extra-auditory effects. School teachers and students are exposed to high noise levels which have an impact on perceptual-cognitive and neurobehavioral aspects. The latter influence teaching conditions and student sch...
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Soorim Yang, Kyoung-Hwan Kim, Hye-Ryeong Jeong, Seokjun Lee and Jaeho Kim
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the necessity for rapid contact tracing as a means to effectively suppress the spread of infectious diseases. Existing contact tracing methods leverage location-based or distance-based detection to identify contact w...
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Dorothy L. Robinson, Nigel Goodman and Sotiris Vardoulakis
Low-cost optical sensors are used in many countries to monitor fine particulate (PM2.5) air pollution, especially in cities and towns with large spatial and temporal variation due to woodsmoke pollution. Previous peer-reviewed research derived calibratio...
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Dayoung Jung, Youngtae Choe, Jihun Shin, Eunche Kim, Gihong Min, Dongjun Kim, Mansu Cho, Chaekwan Lee, Kilyong Choi, Byung Lyul Woo and Wonho Yang
The 2014 Time-Use Survey of Statistics Korea revealed that office workers are increasingly spending more than eight hours at work. This study conducted an exposure assessment for office workers in Korea. Indoor and outdoor air pollutants were measured in...
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