11:30am - 11:45am
WE2-5: 1

Effects of Atmospheric Particles on Plant Growth Attributes Across Varying Concentrations

Sombir Pannu¹, Piyush Jain², Usha Mina³, Mayank Kumar⁴, Vikram Singh¹

¹Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Hauz Khas, Delhi, 110016, New Delhi, India; ²Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA; ³School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067, India; ⁴Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Hauz Khas, Delhi, 110016, New Delhi, India

11:45am - 12:00pm
WE2-5: 2

Plants Interactions with Airborne Pollutants by an Atmospheric Simulation Chamber

Mattia Bosio¹, Federico Mazzei^2,3, Dario Massabò^2,3, Paolo Prati^2,3, Virginia Vernocchi³, Enrica Roccotiello¹

¹Department of Earth Environment and Life Sciences, University of Genoa, Genoa, 16132, Italy; ²Department of Physics, University of Genoa, Genoa, 16146, Italy; ³National Institute of Nuclear Physics, INFN Genoa Division, Genoa, 16146, Italy

12:00pm - 12:15pm
WE2-5: 3

The influence of simulated thunderstorm conditions on pollen rupturing

Sudharsun Venkatesan, Ali Zare, James Lamont, Behnaz Alinaghipour, Zoran Ristovski, Svetlana Stevanovic

Deakin University, Australia

12:15pm - 12:30pm
WE2-5: 4

A Comparative Analysis of Airborne Bacterial and Fungal Communities in Urban, Rural, and Coastal Environments of Five Central Mediterranean Areas

Mattia Fragola¹, Salvatore Romano¹, Dalila Peccarrisi¹, Ivano Ammoscato², Lekë Pepkolaj³, Mark Scerri⁴, Anastasios Kalimeris⁵, Pietro Alifano⁶, Adelfia Talà⁶, Gianluca Quarta¹, Lucio Calcagnile¹

¹Department of Mathematics and Physics, University of Salento, Lecce; ²Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, ISAC-CNR, Lamezia Terme; ³Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science and IT, Metropolitan Tirana University, Tirana; ⁴Institute of Earth Systems, University of Malta, Msida; ⁵Department of Environment, Ionian University, Zakynthos; ⁶Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies, University of Salento, Lecce