Report Nº 11/24: This report presents a sustainability assessment of waste oily sludges treatment technologies in refinery operations. It provides further analysis of sources, volumes, pre-treatment and final treatment/disposal options of the most important oily...
Air quality in cities with large maritime ports is considerably impacted by emissions from shipping activity which is of a growing relevance due to an increasing relative contribution. To explore the extent of shipping emissions to ambient air quality, simulations...
A limited number of microorganisms have been identified with the capability to degrade ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE) in the environment. Knowledge of the identity and distribution of ETBE-degrading microorganisms is important for the implementation of management...
This Review is focused on air quality. The first and third articles in this Review summarise studies conducted in collaboration with TNO, which analyse the influence that some sectors have on the ambient air quality in cities. The first article assesses the influence...
This article presents results from a modelling study carried out to assess the influence that aviation emissions have on air quality in Europe. Using a 3-D chemical transport model (LOTOS-EUROS) and its source apportionment capabilities, the study examined how...