Emerging Measurement Techniques for Airborne Pollutants
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The quality of the air we breathe in many parts of the world has been improved dramatically by a series of clean air regulations dating back over fifty years, including the “clean air acts” passed by the UK government (1956) [1], the federal governments of USA (1963), and those passed by many other countries. As a result, the health of the human population and our surrounding aquatic and terrestrial biosystems has benefited. However, several factors underpin the continued and increasing global effort to measure pollutants in ambient air:
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