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A low-tech, low-cost method to capture point-source ammonia emissions and their potential use as a nitrogen fertiliser by Cowan, Nicholas, Ashwood, Daniel, Drewer, Julia, Toteva, Galina, Heal, Mathew R

“…Rising global energy prices have led to increased costs of nitrogen (N) fertilisers for farmers, but N pollution (losses) from agricultural activities can…”
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A chronology of global air quality by Fowler, David, Brimblecombe, Peter, Burrows, John, Heal, Mathew R., Grennfelt, Peringe, Stevenson, David S., Jowett, Alan, Nemitz, Eiko, Coyle, Mhairi, Liu, Xuejun, Chang, Yunhua, Fuller, Gary W., Sutton, Mark A., Klimont, Zbigniew, Unsworth, Mike H., Vieno, Massimo

“…Air pollution has been recognized as a threat to human health since the time of Hippocrates, ca 400 BC. Successive written accounts of air pollution occur in…”
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Climate change impacts on human health over Europe through its effect on air quality by Doherty, Ruth M, Heal, Mathew R, O'Connor, Fiona M

“…This review examines the current literature on the effects of future emissions and climate change on particulate matter (PM) and O air quality and on the…”
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Impacts of emissions policies on future UK mortality burdens associated with air pollution by Macintyre, Helen L., Mitsakou, Christina, Vieno, Massimo, Heal, Mathew R., Heaviside, Clare, Exley, Karen S.

“…[Display omitted] •Policies on anthropogenic emissions dominate health impacts of air pollution.•PM2.5 and NO2 simulated at 3 km resolution for 2030, 2040,…”
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Future impacts of O3 on respiratory hospital admission in the UK from current emissions policies by Macintyre, Helen L., Mitsakou, Christina, Vieno, Massimo, Heal, Mathew R., Heaviside, Clare, Exley, Karen S.

“…[Display omitted] •Policies on anthropogenic emissions dominate health impacts of air pollution.•O3 simulated at 3 km resolution for 2030, 2040 and 2050…”
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The influence of residential and workday population mobility on exposure to air pollution in the UK by Reis, Stefan, Liška, Tomáš, Vieno, Massimo, Carnell, Edward J., Beck, Rachel, Clemens, Tom, Dragosits, Ulrike, Tomlinson, Samuel J., Leaver, David, Heal, Mathew R.

“…Traditional approaches of quantifying population-level exposure to air pollution assume that concentrations of air pollutants at the residential address of the…”
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Land-Use Regression Modelling of Intra-Urban Air Pollution Variation in China: Current Status and Future Needs by He, Baihuiqian, Heal, Mathew, Reis, Stefan

“…Rapid urbanization in China is leading to substantial adverse air quality issues, particularly for NO2 and particulate matter (PM). Land-use regression (LUR)…”
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A hybrid model approach for estimating health burden from NO2 in megacities in China: a case study in Guangzhou by He, Baihuiqian, Heal, Mathew R, Humstad, Kamilla H, Yan, Liu, Zhang, Qiang, Reis, Stefan

“…Background: Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) poses substantial public health risks in large cities globally. Concentrations of NO2 shows high spatial variation, yet…”
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Concentration—Response Function for Ozone and Daily Mortality: Results from Five Urban and Five Rural U.K. Populations by Atkinson, Richard W., Yu, Dahai, Armstrong, Ben G., Pattenden, Sam, Wilkinson, Paul, Doherty, Ruth M., Heal, Mathew R., Anderson, H. Ross

“…Background: Short-term exposure to ozone has been associated with increased daily mortality. The shape of the concentration—response relationship—and, in…”
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Measurement and modelling of the dynamics of NH3 surface–atmosphere exchange over the Amazonian rainforest by Ramsay, Robbie, Di Marco, Chiara F, Heal, Mathew R, Sörgel, Matthias, Artaxo, Paulo, Andreae, Meinrat O, Nemitz, Eiko

“…Local and regional modelling of NH3 surface exchange is required to quantify nitrogen deposition to, and emissions from, the biosphere. However, measurements…”
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A chronology of ratios between black smoke and PM10 and PM2.5 in the context of comparison of air pollution epidemiology concentration-response functions by Heal, Mathew R., Beverland, Iain J.

“…BACKGROUNDFor many air pollution epidemiological studies in Europe, 'black smoke' (BS) was the only measurement available to quantify ambient particulate…”
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Particles, air quality, policy and health by Heal, Mathew R, Kumar, Prashant, Harrison, Roy M

“…The diversity of ambient particle size and chemical composition considerably complicates pinpointing the specific causal associations between exposure to…”
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Biases in the Measurement of Ambient Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) by Palmes Passive Diffusion Tube: A Review of Current Understanding by Heal, Mathew R., Laxen, Duncan P. H., Marner, Ben B.

“…Palmes-type passive diffusion tubes (PDTs) are widely used to measure levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in air quality studies. Molecules of NO2 diffuse down…”
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Characteristics and Source Apportionment of Black Carbon (BC) in a Suburban Area of Klang Valley, Malaysia by Ezani, Eliani, Dhandapani, Sairam, Heal, Mathew R., Praveena, Sarva M., Khan, Md Firoz, Ramly, Zamzam T. A.

“…Black carbon (BC) is of concern due to its contribution to poor air quality and its adverse effects human health. We carried out the first real-time monitoring…”
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The Importance of Capturing Local Measurement-Driven Adjustment of Modelled j(NO2) by Walker, Hannah L., Heal, Mathew R., Braban, Christine F., Leeson, Sarah R., Simmons, Ivan, Jones, Matthew R., Kift, Richard, Marsden, Nicholas, Twigg, Marsailidh M.

“…Accurate photolysis rate constants are essential for simulation of local air quality but their values can vary substantially with changes in local…”
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Reactive uptake of ozone at simulated leaf surfaces: Implications for ‘non-stomatal’ ozone flux by Cape, J. Neil, Hamilton, Richard, Heal, Mathew R.

“…The reaction of ozone (O 3) with α-pinene has been studied as a function of temperature and relative humidity and in the presence of wax surfaces that simulate…”
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Consistency of Urban Background Black Carbon Concentration Measurements by Portable AE51 and Reference AE22 Aethalometers: Effect of Corrections for Filter Loading by Masey, Nicola, Ezani, Eliani, Gillespie, Jonathan, Sutherland, Fiona, Lin, Chun, Hamilton, Scott, Heal, Mathew R., Beverland, Iain J.

“…Monitoring exposure to black carbon with portable devices is an important part of researching the health impacts of combustion-related air pollutants. We…”
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Practical Field Calibration of Portable Monitors for Mobile Measurements of Multiple Air Pollutants by Lin, Chun, Masey, Nicola, Wu, Hao, Jackson, Mark, Carruthers, David, Reis, Stefan, Doherty, Ruth, Beverland, Iain, Heal, Mathew

“…To reduce inaccuracies in the measurement of air pollutants by portable monitors it is necessary to establish quantitative calibration relationships against…”
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Gaseous and particulate water-soluble organic and inorganic nitrogen in rural air in southern Scotland by González Benítez, Juan M., Cape, J. Neil, Heal, Mathew R.

“…Simultaneous daily measurements of water-soluble organic nitrogen (WSON), ammonium and nitrate were made between July and November 2008 at a rural location in…”
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The contributions to long-term health-relevant particulate matter at the UK EMEP supersites between 2010 and 2013: Quantifying the mitigation challenge by Malley, Christopher S., Heal, Mathew R., Braban, Christine F., Kentisbeer, John, Leeson, Sarah R., Malcolm, Heath, Lingard, Justin J.N., Ritchie, Stuart, Maggs, Richard, Beccaceci, Sonya, Quincey, Paul, Brown, Richard J.C., Twigg, Marsailidh M.

“…Human health burdens associated with long-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) are substantial. The metrics currently recommended by the World Health…”
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