• Impact of 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns on particulate air pollution across Europe 

      Putaud, Jean-Philippe; Pisoni, Enrico; Mangold, Alexander; Hueglin, Christoph; Sciare, Jean; Pikridas, Michael; Savvides, Chrysantos; Ondráček, Jakub; Mbengue, Saliou; Wiedensohler, Alfred; Weinhold, Kay; Merkel, Maik; Poulain, Laurent; van Pinxteren, Dominik; Herrmann, Hartmut; Massling, Andreas; Nordstroem, Claus; Alastuey, Andres; Reche, Cristina; Perez, Noemi; Castillo, Sonia; Sorribas, Mar; Adame, Jose A.; Petäjä, Tuukka; Lehtipalo, Katrianne; Niemi, Jarkko; Riffault, Véronique; De Brito, Joel F.; Colette, Augustin; Favez, Olivier; Petit, Jean-Eudes; Gros, Valérie; Gini, Maria; Vratolis, Stergios; Eleftheriadis, Konstantinos; Diapouli, Evangelia; van der Gon, Hugo Denier; Yttri, Karl Espen; Aas, Wenche (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      To fight against the first wave of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in 2020, lockdown measures were implemented in most European countries. These lockdowns had well-documented effects on human mobility. We assessed the ...
    • A multi-pollutant and multi-sectorial approach to screening the consistency of emission inventories 

      Thunis, Philippe; Clappier, Alain; Pisoni, Enrico; Bessagnet, Bertrand; Kuenen, Jeroen; Guevara, Marc; Lopez-Aparicio, Susana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Some studies show that significant uncertainties affect emission inventories, which may impeach conclusions based on air-quality model results. These uncertainties result from the need to compile a wide variety of information ...
    • Why is the city's responsibility for its air pollution often underestimated? A focus on PM2.5 

      Thunis, Philippe; Clappier, Alain; de Meij, Alexander; Pisoni, Enrico; Bessagnet, Bertrand; Tarrasón, Leonor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      While the burden caused by air pollution in urban areas is well documented, the origin of this pollution and therefore the responsibility of the urban areas in generating this pollution are still a subject of scientific ...