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Non-Exhaust Emissions

An Urban Air Quality Problem for Public Health; Impact and Mitigation Measures

  • 1st Edition - January 2, 2018
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Fulvio Amato
  • Language: English

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Description

Approx.330 pages

Key features

  • Acts as the first book to explore the health impacts of non-exhaust emissions
  • Authored by experts from several sectors, including academia, industry and policy
  • Gathers the relevant body of literature and information, defining the current knowledge, gaps and future needs

Readership

Researchers and advanced students in Public Health, Epidemiology, Air Quality Studies, Environmental Sciences, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Geochemistry, Toxicology, Built Environment, Road and Vehicle Engineering, City planning

Table of contents

1. Current State of Particulate Air Quality
Philip K. Hopke, Roy Michael Harrison, Frank de Leeuw and Xavier Querol

2. Vehicle non-exhaust emissions: Impact on air quality
Elio Padoan and Fulvio Amato

3. Impact on Public Health - Epidemiological Studies
Massimo Stafoggia and Annunziata Faustini

4. Regulation on Brake/Tire Composition
Theodoros Grigoratos

5. European Emission inventories and projections for road transport non-exhaust emissions
Hugo Denier van der Gon

6. Review of Brake Wear Emissions
Jana Kukutschová and Peter Filip

7. Review of Tire Wear Emissions
Julie Panko

8. Review of Road Wear Emissions
Mats Gustafsson

9. Review of Road Dust Emissions
Bruce Rolstad Denby

10. Technological measures for brake wear emission reduction
Sebastian Gramstat

11. Non technological measures on road traffic to abate urban air pollution
Xavier Querol, Fulvio Amato, Francesc Robusté, Claire Holman and Roy Michael Harrison

12. Non-exhaust PM emissions from battery electric vehicles
Victor R. J. H. Timmers and Peter A.J. Achten

13. Air quality in subway systems
Teresa Moreno, Vânia Martins, Cristina Reche, María Cruz Minguillón, Eladio de Miguel and Xavier Querol

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 2, 2018
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Fulvio Amato

Fulvio Amato, PhD, is Tenured Scientist at the Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA) of the Spanish Research Council (CSIC). In 2010, he obtained a Doctoral Degree in urban air quality at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain). He specialized in non-exhaust traffic emissions characterization and modelling at the Center for Air Resources Engineering and Science (Potsdam, USA, 2008) and at TNO, the Dutch Organization for Applied Research (Utrecht, Netherlands, 2011-2012). He led national and international research projects on air quality, air pollution source apportionment and remediation measures. He published >80 scientific publications among articles, book and chapters (h-index 27). He acts as member of national and international working groups advising on air quality.
Affiliations and expertise
Researcher, Spanish National Research Council, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC), Barcelona, Spain

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