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ArticleNature communications2025

Ozone pollution monitoring using a full-time hyperspectral tomography system for multiple air pollutants.

Wanchao Ma, Chengzhi Xing, Weiheng Wang, Qijin Zhang, Zaiwei Wang, Yue Yang, Cheng Liu

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Wanchao Ma *Department of Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-2200-0828
Chengzhi Xing *Key Lab of Environmental Optics & Technology, Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei, China. xingcz@aiofm.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0265-2358
Weiheng WangDepartment of Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.
Qijin ZhangDepartment of Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.
Zaiwei WangDepartment of Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.
Yue YangDepartment of Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.
Cheng LiuDepartment of Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China. chliu81@ustc.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3759-9219

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 42225504National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 42475148
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

All-day monitoring of ozone and its precursors is crucial for understanding the chemical processes driving ozone pollution and improving urban air quality. Previously, the absence of cost-effective instruments with high temporal resolution, wide coverage, and fine spatial detail made comprehensive simultaneous observations of ozone and its precursors impossible, limiting our ability to study complex atmospheric chemical changes at night. Our study addresses this challenge by combining computed tomography and Differential optical absorption spectroscopy algorithms to achieve high-spatial-resolution, multi-constituent detection throughout the day. We tested multiple Light emitting diodes with varying wavelengths to enhance cost-effectiveness and incorporated high-precision tracking technology to enable accurate signal return from a drone-carried reflector array. Here, we show an affordable instrument that provides rapid response, precise spatial details, and extensive coverage for all-day detection of ozone and key precursors like formaldehyde and nitrogen dioxide, offering valuable insights into ozone pollution dynamics and aiding pollution source identification.

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