supported by Hong Kong Environment Protection Department(Quotation Ref.18-06532);Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Fund(ITS/193/20FP);Hong Kong Research Grants Council(No.26304921).
Initial success has been achieved in Hong Kong in controlling primary air pollutants,but ambient ozone levels kept increasing during the past three decades.Volatile organic compounds(VOCs)are important for mitigating ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52160024);the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(No.2022JJ30475);the Innovation Team Funds of China West Normal University(No.KCXTD2023-4);the Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan,China(No.24NSFSC0537);the Fundamental Research Funds of China West Normal University(Nos.22kE015 and 22kE016).
As an important component of secondary aerosols,sulfate plays a crucial role in regulating atmospheric radiative balance and influencing the secondary formation of ozone(O_(3)).In real atmosphere,atmospheric oxidants ...
supported by the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong Government(Project No.T24/504/17 and T31-603/21-N);he Environment and Conservation Fund of Hong Kong Governmentt(Project No.ECF 63/2019).
Study of Air Quality Objectives(AQOs)and long-term changes of air pollution plays a decisive role in formulating and refining pollution control strategies.In this study,10-year variations of six major air pollutants w...
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41605092);and the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2017YFC0212801);We acknowledge the Tropospheric Emission Monitoring Internet Service for OMI tropospheric NO 2 column and HCHO column products.We also thank Tsinghua University,ECMWF and NASA for free access to the Multi-resolution Emission Inventory for China(MEIC)data,the reanalysis meteorological data(ERA-Interim)and the MODIS land cover type product(MCD12Q1),respectively.
Due to the influences of precursors emissions,meteorology,geography and other factors,ozone formation sensitivity(OFS)is generally spatially and temporally heterogeneous.This study characterized detailed spatial and t...
Financial support from the Drainage Services Department,the Government of the Hong Kong SAR(nos.DEMP/2011/04,DEMP/2014/03 and DEMP/2015/01);the Open Science Research Fund of State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution(no.OSRF/0001);the Start-up Research Grant for Newly Recruited Professors/(Research)Chair Professors;The Education University of Hong Kong(no.RG24/13-14R)is gratefully acknowledged
Sewage discharge could be a major source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the coastal waters. Stonecutters Island and Shatin Sewage Treatment Works (SCISTW and STSTW) in Hong Kong, adopted chemically ...
sponsored by Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, Castle Peak Power Co. Ltd., the Environ- mental Protection Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Shell Hong Kong Ltd. through Civic Exchange
PM 2.5 samples were collected in a regional sampling network with three sites in Hong Kong and four sites in the adjacent inland Pearl River Delta (PRD) or Guangdong Province during four months/seasons from 2002–20...
Project supported by the National Basic Research Program (973) of China(No. 2005CB724205);China Scholarship Programs of the Ministry ofEducation of China (No. 2006100766).
Comprehensive and joint applications of GIS and chemometric approach were applied in identification and spatial patterns of coastal water pollution sources with a large data set (5 years (2000-2004), 17 parameters...
The total carbon(C) and total nitrogen(N) content of suspended matter in a small undisturbed headwater drainage basin in the New Territories of Hong Kong has been monitored. Mean C and N contents were 12.85% and 0.99%...
An one-year of sampling aerosol program was carried out during the period of April 1995 to April 1996 at coastal region, Cape D′Aguilar, in Hong Kong. The trace element composition of aerosol particles(TSP and PM ...
Sediment cores, suspended particles and overlying water were collected in Deep Bay, Hong Kong. Enrichment of Zn in surface sediments in the landward direction and the decreasing of exchangeable Cd, Ni and Zn in sedime...