Sphagnum: a promising indoor air purifier

被引:2
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作者
Sirohi, Sandeep [1 ]
Kumar, Shailendra [2 ]
Yadav, Chitra [1 ]
Banerjee, Debjyoti [1 ]
Yadav, Pranjal [3 ]
机构
[1] Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Tech Univ, Dept Biotechnol, Meerut Inst Engn & Technol, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
[2] Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Tech Univ, Dept Mech, Meerut Inst Engn & Technol, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
[3] Beydest Pvt Ltd, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
关键词
environment; pollution; public health; PARTICULATE MATTER ACCUMULATION; POLLUTION; REMOVAL; IMPACT; METAL;
D O I
10.1680/jenes.19.00051
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
In the present era, where pollution levels are alarmingly high and mankind is facing newer and newer diseases due to high levels of pollution, suspended particulate matter (SPM) leads to many respiratory diseases. In this work, the effectiveness of Sphagnum cymbifolium on indoor SPM concentration levels was studied under different conditions - namely, dark, sunlight and smoky conditions. S. cymbifolium was found effective in reducing the concentration of SPM in the environment, particularly indoors and in indoor smoky environments. Some further research areas are also proposed.
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页码:208 / 215
页数:8
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