Tag - air filtration

‘Smog Free Tower’, largest air purifier in Beijing, sparks controversy

A "Smog Free Tower" undergoing tests in Beijing's famed 798 art zone has sparked controversy amid continuous heavy smog in the last couple of days. The seven-meter-high metal structure, designed by Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde and introduced to the Chinese capital as the world's largest air purifier in late September, opened for testing and adjustment recently. The tower boasts a capacity to purify 30,000 cubic meters of air per hour and an ability to capture at least 75 percent of PM 2.5...

Static Electricity: A Spark of Interest

We’ve all have experienced static electricity in one way or another. Those unexpected little shocks we get when we touch a doorknob or some other metallic object, the balloons that stick to the wall after being rubbed in the head, or hair itself standing straight when it comes close, all are produced by static electricity. Most of the time it is produced when two objects come in contact or are rubbed together. What is Static Electricity? All materials are made up of...

Air Purifier Bike

Recently, a website published 2013 annual consumption China keywords. Among them, the "haze" on the list. The data show that the national Amoy friends against the haze of a spent 870 million yuan. Masks, air purifiers, indoor treadmills and other goods were bought 4 million 500 thousand times. The haze from the north to the south of the way that the diffusion. One weekend I call Shenzhen buddy ride together, he was relentlessly rejected -- recently is haze, I got...

Heavy smog for days to come

As pollution has darkened the skies above Northern China since Wednesday, Beijing issued a blue alert on Thursday. And forecasts say the heavy smog won't be dispersed by cold weather till next Monday. According to the national meteorological center, this round of air pollution blankets a number of provinces in northern China, to include: Beijing, Liaoning, and Shandong. The concentration of hazardous PM2.5 particles, exceeded 300 micrograms per cubic meter on Friday, indicating severe pollution hovering over the capital. In an...

Beijing to have world’s biggest air purifier to fight smog

China will deploy world’s largest outdoor air purifier designed by a Dutch engineer in its smog-hit capital Beijing, as the thick heavily-polluted haze returned to haunt the city, driving people indoors. The seven-meter-tall tower, brainchild of Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde, is undergoing last-minute checks in Beijing’s 751 D Park art area. The ‘Smog Free Tower’ will soon be opened to the public, and will be toured across the country, state-run Global Times said, quoting China Forum of Environmental Journalists, an NGO...

Olansi is offering different types of advanced air purifier to improve the quality of indoor air

Olansi is a specialized manufacturer of wide range of air purifiers to improve the quality of indoor air. It also offers latest water purifiers and hydrogen water makers. Air purifying machines play a vital role in filtering out harmful bacteria, dust and dirt particles to make the indoor air suitable for healthy breathing. There are many agencies that are specialized in manufacturing air purifiers based on latest technology. Olansi is one such company that offers top grade air purifiers at competitive...

Home air purifier:Poor Air Quality Increases Risk Of Stroke

Air quality continues to be a hot button issue across not only the United States, but the entire world. As research pinpoints the negative effects of smog and air pollution on our respiratory systems, new German research has found fine particulate matter has recently been linked to increased levels of stokes in adults. More than 4400 residents of Bochum, Essen, and Mülheim an der Ruhr participated in the study. Participants were selected over the time period from 2000 to 2003, and...

Outdoor Air Purifier Makes Your Wait for the Bus 40% Less Smoggy

China’s campaign to wipe out air pollution reduced the levels of dangerous particulate matter in the air by 11 percent last year, according to the Ministry of Environment. But the country still has a long way to go before the air its citizens breathe every day can be considered healthy. Only eight out of the 74 cities surveyed met basic national air quality standards. In the meantime, public awareness is rising. Pollution masks are hot commodities and startups making new models...

Air Purifying “Towers” to Come to Beijing

World's largest air purifier takes on China's smog. The Smog Free Tower will arrive in China in September, starting with Beijing will create bubbles of clean air in inner-city parks and, Roosegaarde hopes, raise awareness of the dangers of air pollution. When artist Daan Roosegaarde visited Beijing in 2014, he was inspired by what he didn't see.From his hotel room on the 32nd floor, his view of the sprawling Chinese capital was totally obscured by smog."It was all gone," Roosegaarde says....

Restaurants and bars in Beijing with air purifiers

Restaurants and bars in Beijing with air purifiers You don't need to check the AQI to know that the vapour cocktail tingeing everything outside a sickly yellow cannot be good for your health. Our first instinct, being the consummate survivalists that we are, is to get the hell away from that toxic waste ASAP. But where can you go? It's not easy escaping that pervasive little thing called air. We've been asking around and have received confirmation that the following restaurants and bars...