The Use of Microcontrollers in Air Quality Monitoring: A Systematic Literature Review

Abstract

Purpose – this paper aimed at identifying the low-cost technologies using microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi used in air quality monitoring in the Philippines for 2023.

Method – This paper utilized a systematic literature review that employed strategies in selecting, analyzing, evaluating, and summarizing papers from a database of documents. Similarly, inclusion/exclusion criteria were set.

Results – Using the web address of Google Scholar which is scholar.google.com, a search result for the keywords “microcontrollers arduino raspberry pi air quality monitoring Philippines” returned 109 results.

Conclusion – Air quality monitoring can be done using a low-cost microcontroller like Arduino or Raspberry Pi. An effective solution for pollution monitoring using a wireless sensor network to provide real time pollution data.

Recommendations – To encourage developers to develop an air quality monitoring system using Arduino or Raspberry Pi microcontrollers with integrated sensors.

Research Implications – This research seeks to identify the current air quality monitoring systems for 2023 using Arduino or Raspberry Pi microcontrollers.

Practical Implications – This research proves that technology offers cheaper alternatives in the development of air quality monitoring systems.

Social Implications – This research shows opportunities for students to use technology.