Search Results - "Huffman, J. Alex"
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Bioprecipitation: a feedback cycle linking Earth history, ecosystem dynamics and land use through biological ice nucleators in the atmosphere
Published in Global change biology (01-02-2014)“…Landscapes influence precipitation via the water vapor and energy fluxes they generate. Biologically active landscapes also generate aerosols containing…”
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Real-time sensing of bioaerosols: Review and current perspectives
Published in Aerosol science and technology (03-05-2020)“…Detection of bioaerosols, or primary biological aerosol particles (PBAPs), has become increasingly important for a wide variety of research communities and…”
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Development and characterization of an inexpensive single-particle fluorescence spectrometer for bioaerosol monitoring
Published in Optics express (05-02-2018)“…Laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) techniques to analyze atmospheric aerosols are commonly applied for research and human exposure monitoring, but are very…”
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Primary biological aerosol particles in the atmosphere: a review
Published in Tellus. Series B, Chemical and physical meteorology (01-01-2012)“…Atmospheric aerosol particles of biological origin are a very diverse group of biological materials and structures, including microorganisms, dispersal units,…”
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Systematic characterization and fluorescence threshold strategies for the wideband integrated bioaerosol sensor (WIBS) using size-resolved biological and interfering particles
Published in Atmospheric measurement techniques (10-11-2017)“…Atmospheric particles of biological origin, also referred to as bioaerosols or primary biological aerosol particles (PBAP), are important to various human…”
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Modification of lactoferrin by peroxynitrite reduces its antibacterial activity and changes protein structure
Published in Proteins, structure, function, and bioinformatics (01-01-2020)“…Lactoferrin (LF) is a multifunctional protein that plays important physiological roles as one of the most concentrated proteins in many human and other…”
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Fluorescent bioaerosol particle, molecular tracer, and fungal spore concentrations during dry and rainy periods in a semi-arid forest
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (08-12-2016)“…Bioaerosols pose risks to human health and agriculture and may influence the evolution of mixed-phase clouds and the hydrological cycle on local and regional…”
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Spectral Intensity Bioaerosol Sensor (SIBS): an instrument for spectrally resolved fluorescence detection of single particles in real time
Published in Atmospheric measurement techniques (28-02-2019)“…Primary biological aerosol particles (PBAPs) in the atmosphere are highly relevant for the Earth system, climate, and public health. The analysis of PBAPs,…”
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Evaluation of a hierarchical agglomerative clustering method applied to WIBS laboratory data for improved discrimination of biological particles by comparing data preparation techniques
Published in Atmospheric measurement techniques (30-08-2018)“…Hierarchical agglomerative clustering (HAC) analysis has been successfully applied to several sets of ambient data (e.g., Crawford et al., 2015; Robinson et…”
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Comparative measurements of ambient atmospheric concentrations of ice nucleating particles using multiple immersion freezing methods and a continuous flow diffusion chamber
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (22-09-2017)“…A number of new measurement methods for ice nucleating particles (INPs) have been introduced in recent years, and it is important to address how these methods…”
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Drivers of the fungal spore bioaerosol budget: observational analysis and global modeling
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (22-03-2021)“…Bioaerosols are produced by biological processes and directly emitted into the atmosphere, where they contribute to ice nucleation and the formation of…”
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Room-level ventilation in schools and universities
Published in Atmospheric Environment: X (01-01-2022)“…Ventilation is of primary concern for maintaining healthy indoor air quality and reducing the spread of airborne infectious disease, including COVID-19. In…”
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Development and Characterization of a Fast-Stepping/Scanning Thermodenuder for Chemically-Resolved Aerosol Volatility Measurements
Published in Aerosol science and technology (01-05-2008)“…A thermodenuder (TD) system, based on the design of Wehner et al. (2002) , was designed, constructed, and characterized in the laboratory. The TD consists of a…”
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L-ergothioneine reduces nitration of lactoferrin and loss of antibacterial activity associated with nitrosative stress
Published in Biochemistry and biophysics reports (01-07-2023)“…Lactoferrin (LF) is a multifunctional antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant protein that occurs naturally in mammals, most notably in exocrine…”
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Biological aerosol particles as a key determinant of ice nuclei populations in a forest ecosystem
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres (16-09-2013)“…Certain primary biological aerosol particles (PBAPs) are known to have very high ice nucleating ability under mixed‐phase cloud conditions. However, since the…”
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Pollen classification using a single particle fluorescence spectroscopy technique
Published in Aerosol science and technology (01-02-2023)“…Most methods of classifying airborne pollen are labor-intensive and prohibitively expensive, which limits the scales at which predictions about ambient allergy…”
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Bioaerosols in the Earth system: Climate, health, and ecosystem interactions
Published in Atmospheric research (01-12-2016)“…Aerosols of biological origin play a vital role in the Earth system, particularly in the interactions between atmosphere, biosphere, climate, and public…”
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Preface for Special Issue "Bioaerosol Research: Methods, Challenges, and Perspectives"
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Bioaerosol field measurements: Challenges and perspectives in outdoor studies
Published in Aerosol science and technology (03-05-2020)“…Outdoor field measurements of bioaerosols are performed within a wide range of basic and applied scientific disciplines, each with its own goals, assumptions,…”
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