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Smart Air is a social enterprise and B-Corp committed to protecting people with clean air! The blog provides the latest open data on air pollution & air quality. Over 200 topics on how air purifiers work, HEPA filters, activated carbon, PM2.5, VOCs and more.
Smart Air Blog
2w ago
Ozone detectors often come with a hefty price tag. Some start at US$4,000. This high cost prompts many people to search for more affordable ozone sensors. We’ve seen low-cost ozone monitors for sale priced at around US$100. Are they accurate? Putting Cheap Ozone Sensors to the Test Researchers at the ...
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1M ago
Smart Air was created over 10 years ago, when Anna Guo started working with Thomas Talhelm. Passionate about a healthy lifestyle and aware of the importance of clean air, Anna has helped develop a company that provides low-cost clean air solutions around the world. Read a short interview with Anna ...
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1M ago
5 Questions with Thomas Talhelm, Founder of Smart Air
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1M ago
Lots of companies will sell you formaldehyde sensors, but a simple test you can do at home will reveal they are fakes. Formaldehyde detectors routinely react to lots of common gases that are not formaldehyde, making the numbers impossible to interpret. Given that unfortunate fact, here’s what you can do ...
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1M ago
Should air purifiers have the HEPA filter on the front or the back–is it better to push or pull air? The Smart Air lab in Beijing ran tests of the same fan with the HEPA filter on either side, and the results contradict most people’s intuition. When I made my ...
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2M ago
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, concerns about air quality often center around respiratory health and physical well-being. However, a growing body of research is shedding light on a less visible but equally significant aspect: the profound impact of air quality on mental health. This article delves into ...
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Smart Air Blog
2M ago
Ensuring a productive work environment goes beyond just having a comfortable workstation; it also involves prioritizing the quality of the air you breathe, particularly within indoor spaces. Air pollution can hit you anywhere, whether you’re outside or just getting to the office after a traffic-filled commute (or travel). However, determining ...
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2M ago
In the ongoing fight against air pollution, particularly in cities like Beijing, mask protection is a priority. Smart Air tested 15 masks, including N95 and N99, weighing factors such as price, comfort, and fit. Check out our recommendations and handy tips when choosing a mask that fits your needs. Does ...
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2M ago
Smart Air has put together the “Top 15 Least Polluted Cities in the European Union in 2024” list to highlight the city with the best air quality in the EU. This is an important list because air pollution is a major cause of death in the European Union, with 238,000 ...
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