PUBLICAÇÕES DO PROJETO
PUBLICAÇÕES EM REVISTAS INTERNACIONAIS COM ARBITRAGEM CIENTÍFICA
Sá, J.P., Chojer, H., Branco, P.T.B.S., Martins, F.G., Sousa, S.I.V., 2025. Cost-effective indoor air quality monitoring in schools: in-field calibration of PM low-cost sensor, Developments in the Built Environment, 24, 100762, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dibe.2025.100762.
Chojer, H., Branco, P.T.B.S., Martins, F.G., Sousa, S.I.V., 2024. Source identification and mitigation of indoor air pollution using monitoring data – Current trends, Environmental Technology & Innovation, 33, 103534, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2024.103534.
Chojer, H., Branco, P.T.B.S., Martins, F.G., Sousa, S.I.V., 2024. A novel low-cost sensors system for real-time multipollutant indoor air quality monitoring – Development and performance, Building and Environment, 266, 112055, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.112055.
Sá, J.P., Chojer, H., Branco, P.T.B.S., Forstmaier, A., Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M., Martins, F.G., Sousa, S.I.V., 2024. Selection and evaluation of commercial low-cost devices for indoor air quality monitoring in schools, Journal of Building Engineering, 98, 110952, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2024.110952.
Chojer, H., Branco, P. T. B. S., Martins, F. G., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C. M., Sousa, S. I. V., 2022. Can data reliability of low-cost sensor devices for indoor air particulate matter monitoring be improved? – An approach using machine learning. Atmospheric Environment. 286, 119251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.119251
Ródenas García, M., Spinazzé, A., Branco, P. T. B. S., Borghi, F., Villena, G., Cattaneo, A., et al., 2022. Review of low-cost sensors for indoor air quality: Features and applications. Applied Spectroscopy Reviews. 1-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/05704928.2022.2085734
Sá, J.P.; Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M.; Martins, F.G.; Sousa, S.I.V. “Application of the low-cost sensing technology for indoor air quality monitoring: A review”. Environmental Technology & Innovation 28:102551 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2022.102551
Sá, J.P.; Branco, P.T.B.S.; Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M.; Martins, F.G.; Sousa, S.I.V. “Radon in Indoor Air: Towards Continuous Monitoring”. Sustainability 14 3 (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/14/3/152
Chojer, H.; Branco, P.T.B.S.; Martins, F.G.; Sousa, S.I.V.. “On-field performance test and calibration of two commercially available low-cost sensors devices for CO2 monitoring”. International Journal of Environmental Impacts 5 1 (2022): 15-22. https://dx.doi.org/10.2495/EI-V5-N1-15-22
Cirqueira, S.; Rodrigues, P.F.; Branco, P.T.B.S.; Vormittag, E.; Nunes, R.; Anastacio, A.; Veras, M.; Sousa, S.I.V.; Saldiva, P. “Heterogeneous impacts of mobility restrictions on air quality in the State of Sao Paulo during the COVID-19 pandemic”. Environmental Pollution (2022): 118984. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.118984
Branco P.T.B.S., Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M., Martins F.G., Ferraz C., Vaz L.G., Sousa S.I.V., 2020. “Impact of indoor air pollution in nursery and primary schools on childhood asthma”. Science of The Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140982
Chojer H., Branco P.T.B.S., Martins F.G., Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M., Sousa S.I.V., 2020. “Development of low-cost indoor air quality monitoring devices: Recent advancements”. Science of The Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138385
COMUNICAÇÕES EM CONFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS COM ARBITRAGEM CIENTÍFICA
Chojer, H.; Branco, Pedro; Martins, F.G.; Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M.; Sousa, S.I.V.. “Real-world performance of low-cost sensors devices for Indoor Air Particulate Matter monitoring”. Paper presented in 13th International Conference on Air Quality – Science and Application, Thessaloniki, 2022.
Branco P.T.B.S., Chojer H., Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M., Martins F.G., Sousa S.I.V.. “Schools’ indoor air associated with childhood asthma: evidence from a multipollutant approach”. Paper presented in IndoorAir 2022 – 17th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Kuopio, Finlândia, 2022.
Sá J.P., Branco P.T.B.S., Chojer H., Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M., Martins F.G., Sousa S.I.V.. Can low-cost solutions be effective in reducing IAP? Case-Studies in schools. Indoor Air 2022 – 17th International Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality & Climate. Workshop WS14: How to quantify impacts of low-cost solutions to mitigate Indoor Air Pollution (IAP) in schools?. Kuopio, Finlândia. 12-16 junho 2022.
Sá J.P., Branco P.T.B.S., Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M., Martins F.G., Sousa S.I.V.. Managing indoor air quality in nursery and primary schools with low-cost solutions. Indoor Air 2022 – 17th International Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality & Climate. Kuopio, Finlândia. 12-16 junho 2022.
Chojer, H.; Branco, P.T.B.S.; Martins, F.G.; Sousa, S.I.V.. “Real-world performance of low-cost ozone sensors and on-field calibration using machine learning”. Paper presented in 4th Doctoral Congress in Engineering, Porto, 2021.
Chojer, H.; Branco, P.T.B.S; Martins, F.G.; Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M.; Sousa, S.I.V. “Development of a Low-Cost Indoor Air Quality Monitoring System – Academic Research of The Past Decade”, in Healthy Buildings 2021 Europe, Oslo, Noruega, junho 2021.
Chojer, H.; Branco, P.T.B.S; Martins, F.G.; Sousa, S.I.V. “On-field performance test and calibration of two commercially available low-cost sensors devices for CO2 monitoring”, in 29th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, setembro 2021.
Sá J.P., Branco P.T.B.S., Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M., Martins F.G., Sousa S.I.V.. Indoor VOC concentrations at nursery and primary schools: Impact of COVID-19 preventive measures. Air Pollution 2021 – 29th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution. Online. 26-28 outubro 2021.
Sá J.P., Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M., Martins F.G., Sousa S.I.V.. Commercially available low-cost sensors to monitor indoor air quality – a review on sensors performance. Healthy Buildings Europe 2021 – Workshop 338: Value of sensors for end users – indoor air quality; based on experiences from innovation projects. Online. 23 junho 2021.
Sá J.P., Branco P.T.B.S., Alvim-Ferraz M.C.M., Martins F.G., Sousa S.I.V.. “Impact of COVID-19 prevention measures on CO2 in a primary school – preliminary results”. Paper presented in 4th Doctoral Congress in Engineering, Porto, 2021.
Chojer, H.; Branco, P.T.B.S.; Martins, F.G.; Sousa, S.I.V.. “Integration of low-cost particulate matter sensor nodes for indoor air quality monitoring”. Abstracts of keynote invited lectures and contributed papers of The Seventh International WeBIOPATR Workshop & Conference, Particulate Matter: Research and Management. Belgrado, Sérvia. Outubro, 2019.
Sá J.P., Branco P.T.B.S., Forstmeier A., Chojer H., Alvim Ferraz M.C.M., Martins F.G., Sousa S.I.V.. “Performance of commercial low-cost devices to assess indoor particulate matter in nursery and primary schools”. Abstracts of keynote invited lectures and contributed papers of The Seventh International WeBIOPATR Workshop & Conference, Particulate Matter: Research and Management. Belgrado, Sérvia. Outubro, 2019.
Chojer H., Branco P.T.B.S., Martins F.G., Sousa S.I.V.. “Low-cost sensors for air quality monitoring”. 3rd Doctoral Congress in Engineering. Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal. Junho 2019.
LIVROS/CAPÍTULOS
Sá, J.; Branco, P.T.B.S.; Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M.; Martins, F.G.; Sousa, S.I.V.. “Indoor VOC concentrations at nursery and primary schools: Impact of COVID-19 preventive measures”. In Air Pollution XXIX, WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 77-84. WIT Press, 2021.
Barbosa, J.V.; Sá, J.; Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M.; Martins, F.G.; Sousa, S.I.V.. “Functional groups characterisation of indoor particulate matter in schools”. In Air Pollution XXIX, WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 97-102. WIT Press, 2021.
Sá JP, Branco PTBS, Alvim-Ferraz MCM, Martins FG, Sousa SIV. “Children’s Exposure to Indoor Air in Schools: Impact on Wheezing” In: Air Pollution XXVII, WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, G. Passerini and C. Borrego (Eds.) WIT Press, Vol 236, pp. 205-212, 2019. ISBN: 978-1-78466-343-8.
PUBLICAÇÕES RELACIONADAS DOS MEMBROS DO PROJETO
PUBLICAÇÕES EM REVISTAS INTERNACIONAIS COM ARBITRAGEM CIENTÍFICA
Branco, P.T.B.S., Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M., Martins, F.G. ,Ferraz, C., Vaz, L.G., Sousa, S.I.V., 2020. Asthma in urban and rural pre- and primary schoolchildren according to the latest GINA definition. Allergy. https://doi.org/10.1111/all.14201
Branco, P. T. B. S., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C. M., Martins, F. G., Sousa, S. I. V., 2019. Quantifying indoor air quality determinants in urban and rural nursery and primary schools. Environmental Research. 176, 108534. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2019.108534
Sá, J., Branco, P., Alvim-Ferraz, M., Martins, F., Sousa, S., 2017. Evaluation of Low-Cost Mitigation Measures Implemented to Improve Air Quality in Nursery and Primary Schools. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 14, 585. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14060585
Branco, P. T. B. S., Nunes, R. A. O., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C. M., Martins, F. G., Ferraz, C., Vaz, L. G., Sousa, S. I. V., 2016. Asthma prevalence in Portuguese preschool children: The latest scientific evidence. Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition). 22, 293-295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rppnen.2016.03.013
Branco, P. T. B. S., Nunes, R. A. O., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C. M., Martins, F. G., Ferraz, C., Vaz, L. G., Sousa, S. I. V., 2016. Asthma prevalence and risk factors in early childhood at Northern Portugal. Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition). 22, 146-150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rppnen.2015.11.001
Branco, P., Nunes, R., Alvim-Ferraz, M., Martins, F., Sousa, S., 2016. Children’s Exposure to Radon in Nursery and Primary Schools. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 13, 386. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13040386
Nunes, R. A. O., Branco, P., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C. M., Martins, F. G., Sousa, S. I. V., 2016. Gaseous pollutants on rural and urban nursery schools in Northern Portugal. Environmental Pollution. 208, 2-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2015.07.018
Nunes, R. A. O., Branco, P. T. B. S., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C. M., Martins, F. G., Sousa, S. I. V., 2015. Particulate matter in rural and urban nursery schools in Portugal. Environmental Pollution. 202, 7-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2015.03.009
Sousa, S. I. V., Branco, P. T. B. S., Nunes, R. A. O., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C. M., Martins, F. G., 2015. Radon Levels in Nurseries and Primary Schools in Bragança District—Preliminary Assessment. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A. 78, 805-813. https://doi.org/10.1080/15287394.2015.1051171
Branco, P. T., Nunes, R. A., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C., Martins, F. G., Sousa, S. I., 2015. Children’s exposure to indoor air in urban nurseries – Part II: Gaseous pollutants’ assessment. Environmental Research. 142, 662-670. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2015.08.026
Branco, P. T. B. S., Alvim-Ferraz, M. C. M., Martins, F. G., Sousa, S. I. V., 2015. Children’s exposure to indoor air in urban nurseries-part I: CO2 and comfort assessment. Environmental Research 140, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2015.03.007
Branco, P.T.B.S., Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M., Martins, F.G., Sousa, S.I.V., 2014. The microenvironmental modelling approach to assess children’s exposure to air pollution – A review. Environmental Research. 135, 317-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2014.10.002
Branco, P.T.B.S., Alvim-Ferraz, M.C.M., Martins, F.G., Sousa, S.I.V., 2014. Indoor air quality in urban nurseries at Porto city: Particulate matter assessment. Atmospheric Environment 84, 133-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.11.035
Sousa SIV, Branco PTBS, Alvim-Ferraz MCM, Martins FG, 2013. Indoor air at an urban nursery in Porto, Portugal – weekday/weekend behavior. European Journal of Epidemiology, 28: S176-S177, 2013 (Abstract).
Em Portugal, o projeto SENSINAR (PTDC/EAM-AMB/32391/2017 - POCI-01-0145-FEDER-032391) é financiado pelo Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional (FEDER), através do COMPETE2020 – Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização (POCI) e com o apoio financeiro da FCT/MCTES através de fundos nacionais (PIDDAC).
No Brasil, o projeto SENSINAIR (2018/09011-9) foi financiado por:
