Can commercial low-cost sensor platforms contribute to air quality monitoring and exposure estimates?
Nuria Castell,Franck R. Dauge,Philipp Schneider,Matthias Vogt,Uri Lerner,Barak Fishbain,David M. Broday,Alena Bartonova +7 more
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An exhaustive evaluation of 24 identical units of a commercial low-cost sensor platform against CEN (European Standardization Organization) reference analyzers, evaluating their measurement capability over time and a range of environmental conditions shows that their performance varies spatially and temporally.About:
This article is published in Environment International.The article was published on 2017-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 607 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Data quality & Environmental exposure.read more
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Concept Development and Field Testing of Wireless Outdoor Indicator System for Use in Monitoring Exposures at Work among Malaysian Traffic Police
Putri Anis Syahira Mohamad Jamil,Nur Athirah Diyana Mohammad Yusof,Karmegam Karuppiah,Irniza Rasdi,Vivien How,Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin,Muhammad Hasnolhadi Samsudin,Sivasankar Sambasivam,Nayef Shabbab Almutairi +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the conceptual design of a wireless exposure indicator system was described, and then evaluated the field performance of the system by collocation, which proved to be successful as it can compute and transmit real-time monitoring data on the level of exposure to harmful air.
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Lensfree Air-Quality Monitoring of Fine and Ultrafine Particulate Matter Using Vapor-Condensed Nanolenses
TL;DR: In this article , a low-cost, lens-free, and portable air quality monitoring device (LPAQD) is proposed to detect and measure micron-sized particles down to 100 nm-size particles.
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Development of a reliable measurement station for air quality monitoring based on low-cost sensors and active redundancy
TL;DR: In this paper , a measuring station based on low-cost sensor networks (LCS) and active redundancy is developed in order to monitor the background pollution and track its evolution throughout the year.
Performance evaluation of MOMA - a remote network calibration 1 technique for PM 2.5 and PM 10 sensors 2
Lena Weissert,Brandon Feenstra,Ashley Collier-Oxandale,Vasileios Papapostolou,Andrea Polidori +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors evaluate the potential of using a previously developed remote calibration framework, called MOMA, to improve the data quality in PM sensors deployed in hierarchical networks.
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Achieving better indoor air quality with IoT systems for future buildings: Opportunities and challenges.
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