Partners

Partners: Newcastle University

Expertise & Current Research Activities
Facilities
Participant

Low power sensor circuit design
Wireless transceiver, antenna and protocol design
Sensor signal processing to remove drift components
Air quality pervasive deployment and monitoring
Transport related Emissions and Air quality modelling
Calibration and validation of environmental sensors
Human exposure and health impacts
Assessment of traffic related air quality and noise impacts
Real–world emissions measurement and evaluation of primary NO2 from traffic sources
Low carbon and ultra–low carbon transport modes (EV, Hybrid, etc.).

Wireless remote environmental monitoring units (motes), designed at Newcastle University by the School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, tested and deployed across the UK (approx 250 in operation) continuously monitoring CO, O3, NO, NO2, Temp and RH;
RF anechoic chamber & instrumentation for wireless antenna testing.
Legacy UTMC systems (SCOOT, ANPR, Parking, Bluetooth, etc.) data are available for research to the School;
2 Meteorological stations;
Modelling capability for: transportation planning, traffic assignment, traffic emissions (Webtag, SMartNet, realworld)
Dispersion models (OSPM Canyon, ADMS and Airviro) for the counties of TeesValley, Durham, Tyne and Wear into Northumberland and Leicester City;
Air quality models are available for Leicestershire, Leicester City, Gateshead and Newcastle;
Precision NOx/NO2 analyser;
Portable precision pollution monitoring equipments for indoor/outdoor measurements (CO, noise and particulates);
6 video cameras
Radar speed meter
Several GPS devices

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GALATIOTO Fabio
Lab.: School of Civil Engineering and Geosciences
Org.: Newcastle University
Country: United Kingdom
Tel. +44(0)1912226329 - Fax +44(0)1912226502
e-Mail fabio.galatioto@ncl.ac.uk
Web http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ceg/