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Clean Energy and Equitable Transportation Solutions Global Center
The (US) NSF / (UK) EPSRC Clean Energy and Equitable Transportation Solutions (CLEETS) Global Center has been funded - more info here.
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WMCA Air Quality Framework Approved
Great to see the West Midlands Air Quality Framework and coming into effect - a key outcome from the WM-Air project.
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Can you hear what's in the air ?
Our new project links air quality data to sound, through a collaboration with sound artist Robert Jarvis. Find out more & listen to the...
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New study: premature deaths from air pollution in tropical megacities
Our new study in Science Advances, led by Karn Vohra and Eloise Marais, quantifies anthropogenic air pollution driven trends in premature...
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OSCA Winter Campaign
Congratulations to Siqi, Roberto, Joe, Congbo and others on a successful winter Intensive Observation Campaign at the Birmingham Air...
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Viva successes
Congratulations to Helen Pearce, Karn Vohra and Manna Alwadei for passing their vivas recently (and very recently joined by Steven...
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The Air We Breathe
WM-Air work is now on show at The Air We Breathe exhibition, at The Exchange (for former Municipal Bank building, in Centenary Square,...
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Clean Air at COP26
Great to visit COP26 and explain Carbon - Clean Air co-benefits https://blog.bham.ac.uk/publicaffairs/wp-content/uploads/sites/89/2021/09...
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Lockdown impacts on Air Quality
Our study (led by Zongbo Shi) on the true impacts of lockdown on air quality, after correcting for meteorology (deweathering) and...
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TRANSITION Network Launch
The TRANSITION Clean Air Network launch event was held, via the ubiquitous Zoom, on 24 Nov. Transition will assess air quality...
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Interferences in NOx Measurements from Alkenes
Alkenes - molecules with one or more double bonds - include molecules like a-pinene and terpinolene, which are responsible for the smells...
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Marie Curie fellowship funded
Congratulations to Vasilis Matthaios, whose MSCA global fellowship "MMAP-VEX - Measuring and Modelling Air Pollution Within Vehicles" has...
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Cars emit HONO !
Leigh & Louisa's study of on-road real-world vehicle emissions of HONO, performed with the University of Leicester, is published. To...
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Vehicle cold start emissions
Vasilis Matthaios' paper on cold start emissions from vehicles published in Atmospheric Environment - showing that enhanced emissions...
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Big in Japan
Roberto Sommariva is at Waseda University in Tokyo, collaborating with Prof Jun Matsumoto to intercompare instruments for the measurement...
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£5m WM-Air Project Funded
WM-Air – the West Midlands Air Quality Improvement Programme - is a new £5m award through the NERC RISE scheme to support the improvement...
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Delhi Pollution Measurements
Oct/Nov 2018: Leigh, Louisa and Salim have been carrying out the third and final series of measurements in our NERC-MRC-MoES funded...
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Spanish Soils Emit HONO !
Measuring soil biological emissions of HONO at the La Chimenea fieldsite near Aranjuez, Madrid - Leigh Crilley & Louisa Kramer, alongside...
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Viva success
Congratulations to Danny Blenkhorn who has passed his PhD viva with minor corrections. Danny is now working at Kore Technology Ltd,...
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Plant Emission Trial Measurements
Roberto making first test measurements of plant VOC emissions, assessed in terms of their chemical reactivity - a complement to...
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