Development and augmentation of the Junglefy Breathing Wall

Project Member(s): Torpy, F.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Junglefy Pty Ltd
Junglefy Pty Ltd
Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (Innovation Connections)
Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (Innovation Connections)

Start year: 2017

Publications:

Pettit, T, Bettes, M, Chapman, AR, Hoch, LM, James, ND, Irga, PJ & Torpy, FR 2019, 'The botanical biofiltration of VOCs with active airflow: is removal efficiency related to chemical properties?', Atmospheric Environment, vol. 214, pp. 116839-116839.
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Pettit, T, Irga, PJ & Torpy, FR 2019, 'The in situ pilot-scale phytoremediation of airborne VOCs and particulate matter with an active green wall', Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 33-44.
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Paull, NJ, Irga, PJ & Torpy, FR 2018, 'Active green wall plant health tolerance to diesel smoke exposure', Environmental Pollution, vol. 240, pp. 448-456.
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Pettit, T, Irga, PJ & Torpy, FR 2018, 'Functional green wall development for increasing air pollutant phytoremediation: Substrate development with coconut coir and activated carbon', Journal of Hazardous Materials, vol. 360, pp. 594-603.
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Torpy, FR, Pettit, T & Irga, PJ 2018, 'Applied Horticultural Biotechnology for the Mitigation of Indoor Air Pollution', Journal of People, Plants, and Environment, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 445-460.
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Pettit, T, Irga, PJ, Abdo, P & Torpy, FR 2017, 'Do the plants in functional green walls contribute to their ability to filter particulate matter?', Building and Environment, vol. 125, pp. 299-307.
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Pettit, T, Irga, P, Abdo, P, Huynh, B, Stephen, J & Torpy, FR UTS 2017, DEVELOPMENT AND AUGMENTATION THE JUNGLEFY BREATHING WALL, Sydney, Australia.

Irga, PJ & Torpy, FR 2017, 'Reducing indoor air pollutants through horticultural biotechnology.'.

Abdo, P, Huynh, BP, Avakian, V, Nguyen, T, Gammon, J, Torpy, FR & Irga, PJ 1970, 'Measurement of air flow through a green-wall module', Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society, Perth.

FOR Codes: Air Quality, Atmospheric Sciences not elsewhere classified, Air quality, atmosphere and weather

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.