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Alessandra De Marco is affiliated with the National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with a strong concentration on various subfields such as health, toxicology and mutagenesis, atmospheric science, plant science, global and planetary change, and environmental engineering.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Plant responses to elevated CO2
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality

They have contributed to numerous publications in several notable venues. Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Environmental Research
  • Journal of Forestry Research
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Atmospheric Environment
  • Environmental Research Letters

Among their recent papers are:

  • Amplified ozone pollution in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Trends in urban air pollution over the last two decades: A global perspective, 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Ozone affects plant, insect, and soil microbial communities: A threat to terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity, 2020, Science Advances
  • Urban population exposure to air pollution in Europe over the last decades, 2021, Environmental Sciences Europe
  • Ozone weekend effect in cities: Deep insights for urban air pollution control, 2020, Environmental Research

Their research collaborations are extensive, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Pierre Sicard
  • Elena Paoletti
  • Evgenios Agathokleous
  • Yasutomo Hoshika
  • Alessandro Anav

Best Publications

  • Food choices, health and environment: Effects of cutting Europe's meat and dairy intake

    Henk Westhoek;Jan Peter Lesschen;Trudy Rood;Susanne Wagner;Susanne Wagner

  • Amplified ozone pollution in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown.

    Pierre Sicard;Alessandra De Marco;Evgenios Agathokleous;Zhaozhong Feng

  • Trends in urban air pollution over the last two decades: A global perspective.

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  • Tropospheric ozone assessment report: Global ozone metrics for climate change, human health, and crop/ecosystem research

    Allen S. Lefohn;Christopher S. Malley;Luther Smith;Benjamin Wells

  • Ozone affects plant, insect, and soil microbial communities: A threat to terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity

    Evgenios Agathokleous;Zhaozhong Feng;Elina Oksanen;Pierre Sicard

  • Economic losses due to ozone impacts on human health, forest productivity and crop yield across China

    Zhaozhong Feng;Alessandra De Marco;Alessandro Anav;Maurizio Gualtieri

  • Urban population exposure to air pollution in Europe over the last decades

    Pierre Sicard;Evgenios Agathokleous;Alessandra De Marco;Elena Paoletti

  • Ozone levels in European and USA cities are increasing more than at rural sites, while peak values are decreasing.

    Elena Paoletti;Alessandra De Marco;David C.S. Beddows;Roy M. Harrison

  • Exposure to PM10, NO2, and O3 and impacts on human health.

    Yusef Omidi Khaniabadi;Gholamreza Goudarzi;Seyed Mohammad Daryanoosh;Alessandro Borgini

  • Projected global ground-level ozone impacts on vegetation under different emission and climate scenarios

    Pierre Sicard;Alessandro Anav;Alessandra De Marco;Elena Paoletti

  • Should we see urban trees as effective solutions to reduce increasing ozone levels in cities

    Pierre Sicard;Evgenios Agathokleous;Valda Araminiene;Elisa Carrari

  • Impacts of air pollution on human and ecosystem health, and implications for the National Emission Ceilings Directive: Insights from Italy.

    A. De Marco;C. Proietti;A. Anav;Luisella Ciancarella

  • Decrease in surface ozone concentrations at Mediterranean remote sites and increase in the cities

    Pierre Sicard;Alessandra De Marco;Fabien Troussier;Camille Renou

  • Ozone weekend effect in cities: Deep insights for urban air pollution control.

    Pierre Sicard;Elena Paoletti;Evgenios Agathokleous;Valda Araminienė

  • Air Pollution Removal by Green Infrastructures and Urban Forests in the City of Florence

    Francesca Bottalico;Gherardo Chirici;Francesca Giannetti;Alessandra De Marco

  • Ecological impacts of atmospheric pollution and interactions with climate change in terrestrial ecosystems of the Mediterranean Basin: Current research and future directions

    Raúl Ochoa-Hueso;Silvana Munzi;Rocio Alonso;Maria Arroniz-Crespo

  • Effect of O3, PM10 and PM2.5 on cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in cities of France, Iran and Italy

    Pierre Sicard;Yusef Omidi Khaniabadi;Sandra Perez;Maurizio Gualtieri

  • Global topics and novel approaches in the study of air pollution, climate change and forest ecosystems

    Pierre Sicard;Algirdas Augustaitis;Salim Belyazid;Carlo Calfapietra

  • An epidemiological assessment of stomatal ozone flux-based critical levels for visible ozone injury in Southern European forests

    P. Sicard;A. De Marco;L. Dalstein-Richier;F. Tagliaferro

  • Predicting the effect of ozone on vegetation via linear non-threshold (LNT), threshold and hormetic dose-response models

    Evgenios Agathokleous;Regina G. Belz;Vicent Calatayud;Alessandra De Marco

  • Corrosion on cultural heritage buildings in Italy: A role for ozone?

    Augusto Screpanti;Alessandra De Marco

Frequent Co-Authors

Elena Paoletti
Elena Paoletti National Research Council (CNR)
Pierre Sicard
Pierre Sicard École des Mines de Douai
Alessandro Anav
Alessandro Anav National Agency For New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
Zhaozhong Feng
Zhaozhong Feng Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Philip K. Hopke
Philip K. Hopke Clarkson University
Silvano Fares
Silvano Fares National Research Council (CNR)
Gholamreza Goudarzi
Gholamreza Goudarzi Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Aldo Marchetto
Aldo Marchetto National Research Council (CNR)
Irene Cionni
Irene Cionni National Agency For New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
Gherardo Chirici
Gherardo Chirici University of Florence

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