OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aerosol Science and Technology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Aerosol synthesis of flame formed carbon dots: Insights of size, morphology and optical properties	138
Theoretical and experimental validation of the aerosol electrical mobility separator electrometer	135
Effects of the VACES particle concentrator on secondary organic aerosol and ambient particle composition	44
Modeling precipitation scavenging process along Libyan Coast during an extreme Saharan dust outbreak	41
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Effect of relative humidity and wind on the human sneezing to prevent virus transmission: A numerical approach	38
Development of a sampling probe with a small non-isokinetic sampling error in variable flow velocity environments	37
Measurement of sub-3 nm flame-generated particles using butanol CPCs in boosted conditions	35
Large eddy simulation of flow field and particle dispersion in a ventilated model room using a parallel lattice Boltzmann method	31
The CICAM method for in situ detection of aerosol acidity using colorimetry integrated with camera	29
Prediction of the temporal evolution of microparticle resuspension in ventilated duct during a fan start by a Monte Carlo model	26
Size-dependent depositional loss of inorganic, organic, and mixed composition particles to Teflon chamber walls under various environmental and chemical conditions	26
Direct influence of aerosol particles on cavity enhanced spectroscopy: Modeling and first experimental results	26
Investigation of airflow onto uncooled and cooled perpendicular substrates for bioaerosol sampling	23
Particle generation of low vapor pressure analytes for an on-demand aerosol standard	21
Error propagation in data inversion of electrical low pressure impactor	21
Development of a detection system for gas-phase aromatics and other molecules ionizable by soft X-rays demonstrated using methyl salicylate	20
Hail suppression effectiveness for different cloud condensation nucleus (CCN) populations in continental and maritime environments	20
A newly developed dilution system for optical particle size and concentration measurements in oil-injected screw compressors	19
Laboratory determination of gravimetric correction factors for real-time area measurements of electronic cigarette aerosols: Part 2	19
Tetradecane-based laminar flow particle-size magnifier coupled with an optical particle counter	19
Characterization of airborne PET nanoplastic particles using Aerosol mass spectrometry	18
Compact, high-flow, water-based, turbulent-mixing, condensation aerosol concentrator for collection of spot samples	17
Analytical challenges when sampling and characterising exhaled aerosol	16
Measuring size distributions of atmospheric aerosols using natural air ions	15
Spray scrubber for nanoparticle removal from incineration fumes from the incineration of waste containing nanomaterials: Theoretical and experimental investigations	15

Exploring the discrepancies between SMPS and AMS measurements in secondary organic aerosol formation experiments	14
A new equation for the mean free path of air	13
Parameterization of polydisperse aerosol optical properties during hygroscopic growth	13
Quantitative detection of aerial suspension of particles with a full-frame visual camera for atmospheric wind tunnel studies	12
Factors affecting the diameter of ring-shaped deposition patterns in inertial impactors having small S/W ratios	12
Quantifying water activity coefficients in PG and VG mixture solutions: A novel approach for assessing E-liquid hygroscopicity	12
Factors influencing ambient particulate matter in Delhi, India: Insights from machine learning	12
First complex refractive indices retrieval from FIR to UV: Application to kaolinite particles	12
Airborne bacteria in institutional and commercial buildings in Korea: Characterization with 16S rRNA gene sequencing and association with environmental conditions	11
Visualization and numerical investigations on heterogeneous nucleation of water vapor on the surface of SiO₂, Fe₂O₃ and CaSO₄ particles	11
A new airborne single particle mass spectrometer: PALMS-NG	10
Application of a physical model of the human mouth and throat to study the complex dynamics of inhaled aerosols	10
Application of machine learning approaches in the analysis of mass absorption cross-section of black carbon aerosols: Aerosol composition dependencies and sensitivity analyses	9
Development of a bench scale method for constant output of mineral dust	9
Comparison of black carbon measurement techniques for marine engine emissions using three marine fuel types	9
Densities of internally mixed organic-inorganic particles from mobility diameter measurements of aerodynamically classified aerosols	9
Humidified single-scattering albedometer (H-CAPS-PM_SSA): Design, data analysis, and validation	9
Enhanced survival fractions of UV-irradiated spores in clusters on a surface in air: Measured and mathematically modeled results at 254-nm	9
Generation of ash particles from different lube oil mists	9
Laboratory evaluation of the effects of particle size and composition on the performance of integrated devices containing Plantower particle sensors	9
Characteristics of Scanning Flow Condensation Particle Counter (SFCPC): A rapid approach for retrieving hygroscopicity and chemical composition of sub-10 nm aerosol particles	9
The filtration efficiency of surgical masks for expiratory aerosol and droplets generated by vocal exercises	8
High temperature and pressure regime soot: Physical, optical and chemical signatures from high explosive detonations	8
Inward and outward effectiveness of cloth masks, a surgical mask, and a face shield	8
Correlation gas chromatography and two-dimensional volatility basis methods to predict gas-particle partitioning for e-cigarette aerosols	8
Experimental study on the rebound characteristics of oblique collision of ash particles and the influence of ammonium bisulfate	8
The effect of filter storage conditions on degradation of organic Aerosols	8
A novel approach to resuspend particles of controlled morphologies in a 3D printed wind tunnel	8
Light scattering from spherical and irregular particles over a wide angular range	8
A pilot-scale aerobiology chamber to investigate bioaerosol control agents: Factors affecting longevity of aerosolized pathogenic and nonpathogenic bacteria	8
Particle size distribution of a fourth-generation vaping device at various low powers, nicotine concentrations and dilutions	7
Evaluating the solution of nucleation and condensational growth by a sectional moving grid – remapping method	7
A highly efficient cloth facemask design	7
High-throughput generation of aircraft-like soot	7
Effects of mixing state on water-uptake properties of ammonium sulfate – Organic mixtures	7
Recognition of wind-induced resuspension of PM10 and its fractions PM10-2.5, PM2.5-1, and PM1 in urban environments	7
Understanding the influence of atomizing power on electronic cigarette aerosol size and inhalation dose estimation	7
Optimal iteration and its application to some problems in aerosol science and particle dynamics	7
Using particle-resolved aerosol model simulations to guide the interpretations of cloud condensation nuclei experimental data	7
Effect of air cleaner on reducing concentration of indoor-generated viruses with or without natural ventilation	7
Droplet and particle methods to investigate turbulent particle laden jets	7
Mechanistic assessment of aerosol transport in an SFR cover gas space under operating condition	7
Explicit simulation of the Brownian rotation of arbitrary shaped aerosol particles using quaternions	7
Estimating the reduction in SARS-CoV-2 viral load by common face masks with a simple leak model	7
Solvent effects on chemical composition and optical properties of extracted secondary brown carbon constituents	7
Particle volatility, size distribution and PAH/alkyl-PAH profiles during toluene pyrolysis in a flow reactor	6
Evaluation of low-cost aerosol and gas sensors for real-time measurements of electronic cigarette exposure	6
Multi-modal chemical characterization of highly viscous submicrometer organic particles	6
Relating the single particle soot photometer (SP2) signal response to soot maturity	6
Experimental characterization of electrostatic loss relevant to aviation nvPM sampling	6

Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the workplace: Key findings from a rapid review of the literature	6
Reactive nitrogen and total organic carbon calibration techniques for the Aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometer	6
Analysis of the aspiration ratio of double-shrouded probes according to angle of attack and probe scale	6
Detection of sub-5nm naturally charged carbonaceous materials from a sooting laminar premixed flame by a water condensation Particle Counter (WCPC) enhanced by a Di-Ethylene Glycol (DEG) saturator inl	6
Evaluating the response of the Aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometer to monoterpene- and isoprene-derived organic nitrate standards	6
Intercomparative measurements of particle emission from biomass pellet boiler with portable and stationary dilution devices	6
A low-cost and miniature aerosol charger using americium-241	6
Analytical and numerical calculation of the detachment of particle structures from fibers	6
Nanofibrous filters: A promising solution for the efficient capture of polydisperse viral aerosols	6
Concentrating viable airborne pathogens using a virtual impactor with a compact water-based condensation air sampler	6
Inactivation of virions in host particles in air using 222- and 254-nm UV: Dependence of shielding on particle size and UV wavelength	6
A numerical study on airflow and particle transport characteristics of subjects with cement dust exposure	6
Air change rate and SARS-CoV-2 exposure in hospitals and residences: A meta-analysis	6
Effects of volatility, viscosity, and non-ideality on particle–particle mixing timescales of secondary organic aerosols	5
Estimating viscosity of individual substrate-deposited particles from measurements of their height-to-width ratios	5
Lithium-ion battery explosion aerosols: Morphology and elemental composition	5
Fundamentals of low-cost aerosol sensor design and operation	5
Response of low-cost sensors to high PM _2.5 concentrations during bushfire and haze events	5
On aerosol formation by condensation of oil vapor in the crankcase of combustion engines	5
Discrimination between individual dust and bioparticles using aerosol time-of-flight mass spectrometry	5
Methodological advances to improve repeatability of SOA generation in environmental chambers	5
Mobility distributions of Sub 5 nm singly self-charged water soluble and non-soluble particles from a heated NiCr wire in clean dry air	5
Development and experimental evaluation of a low-cost, 3D-printed bio-aerosol concentrator	5
High-accuracy method for modeling nucleation and growth of particles	4
Dissecting the performance of a jet nebulizer: The effect of changing design parameters and operating conditions	4
Impactor collection efficiencies can modify the uncertainty of multiply charged particles in optical extinction measurements	4
Effects of octane boosters on the formation of oxygenated primary organic aerosol in low-temperature combustion	4
A compact aerosol mobility imager (AMI) for instantaneous aerosol size distribution measurements, part I: Design and model evaluation	4
In-situ measurements of engine particulate filter ash deposits via X-ray computed tomography scanning	4
Performance of the Naneos partector 2 multi-metric nanoparticle detector at reduced temperature and pressure conditions	4
Novel instrument to measure water uptake, dissolution and hygroscopic growth of an individual levitated aerosol particle in an environment identical to the lung (relative humidity >99.5%)	4
Assessment of ionization-type car air purifiers under actual driving conditions	4
What are the impacts of combustion parameters on magnesia aerosol produced in a swirl-stabilized magnesium flame?	4
Particle deposition at patterned bend regions as a supplementary air cleaning technique in ventilation ducting systems	4
Spatio-temporal variation of absorbing aerosol over South Africa using satellite measurements	4
Design and validation of a wind tunnel for viral aerosol filtration testing	4
Laboratory evaluation of the volatility and composition of ultrafine particles generated from jet engine lubrication oil	4
Occupational exposure monitoring of airborne respiratory viruses in outpatient medical clinics	4
Correction	4
The use of acoustic streaming in Sub-micron particle sorting	4