10th International Aerosol Conference
September 2 - September 7, 2018
America's Center Convention Complex
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Bioaerosols


A Clinic Table to Prevent Aerosol Transmission Based on Wind Curtain. HUA QIAN, Jin Ye, Jichen Ji, Xiaohong Zheng, Southeast University

A Further Investigation of Non-thermal Plasma Inactivation of Airborne Viruses Using a Newly Designed Coaxial Plasma Discharge. TIAN XIA, My Yang, Ian Marabella, Abby Kleinheksel, Eric Monsu Lee, Bernard Olson, Darrick Zarling, Montserrat Torremorell, Herek Clack, University of Michigan

A Newly Developed, Inexpensive Single-Particle Fluorescence Spectrometer: Characterization and Application to Pollen Analysis. BENJAMIN E. SWANSON, Sam Scherer, Samir Rezgui, Donald R. Huffman, J. Alex Huffman, University of Denver, CO

A Study on Biological Constituents of PM1 over Semiarid Region of Indo-Gangetic Basin. ROHINI SINGH, Ranjit Kumar, DEI, Dayalbagh, Agra, India

Aerosol Dosimetry and Extrapolation between Species. MICHAEL OLDHAM, Altria Client Services LLC

Aerosolization of Biological Aerosols: Principles and Pitfalls. GEDIMINAS MAINELIS, Huajun Zhen, Taewon Han, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Aerosolization of Palytoxin in Nose-only Aerosol System. AYSEGUL NALCA, Ondraya Frick, Virginia Livingston, David Dyer, Larry Bowen, Mark Poli, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (ARB) and Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGs) in Air Media. JING LI, Maosheng Yao, Peking University

Atmosphere Bioaerosols in Different Micro- Environments of Megacity of Lagos, Nigeria: Relationship between Ambient Concentrations, Volatile Organic Compounds and Weather Parameters. EMMANUEL OLUMAYEDE, Chukwebe Ojiodu, Federal University Oye - Ekiti

Bacterial and Fungal Aerosol Emissions from Different Land Types. XINYUE LI, Maosheng Yao, Peking University

Bioaerosol Characterisation in the Transportation Environment. IAN COLBECK, Nikoletta Grydaki, Corinne Whitby, University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, UK

Bioaerosol Investigation: New Experimental Activity in Chambre, an Atmospheric Simulation Chamber. SILVIA G. DANELLI, Dario Massabò, Elena Gatta, Franco Parodi, Antonio Comite, Gianluca Corno, Camilla Costa, Andrea Di Cesare, Maddalena Oliva, Luigi Vezzulli, Paolo Prati, University of Genoa and INFN Genoa, Italy

Bioaerosol Sampling in Field surveys. TIINA REPONEN, University of Cincinnati

Bioaerosols Abundance Variability through Cloud Decks across Multiple Environments during BOAS Campaign. ARNALDO NEGRON-MARTY, Natasha De Leon-Rodriguez, Natasha Hodas, Matthew Coggon, Kelvin Bates, Armin Sorooshian, Haflidi Jonsson, John Seinfeld, Richard Flagan, Kostas Konstantinidis, Athanasios Nenes, Georgia Institute of Technology

Capture and Inactivation of Bio-aerosols using ZnO Nanofibers. ACHARIYA SURIYAWONG, Sukanya Munthum, Varong Pavarajarn, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Carbon Stable Isotope Probing Demonstrates Growth of Airborne Methanotrophs. VALDIS KRUMINS, Kevin Dillon, Donna Fennell, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Characterisation of Bioaerosols from Six Pig Farms Utilising Culture and Culture-Independent Methodologies. JOHN KERR WHITE, Jeppe Lund Nielsen, Anne Mette Madsen, Aalborg University

Comparative Assessment of Conventional, Fluorometric and Molecular Biomarkers of Airborne Microbial Activity during Condensation Capture and Direct Filtration. MARINA NIETO-CABALLERO, Patricia Keady, Nicole Savage, Mark T. Hernandez, University of Colorado Boulder

Computational Airflow Modeling Based Pathogen Tracking at Food Processing Facilities. Alexander Zuniga, Alejandro Castillo, Zahra Mohammad, Juan Pedro Maestre, Kerry Kinney, Ronald Lacey, MARIA KING, Texas A&M University

Concentration Profile of Influenza Virus in Day Care Centers. YU-CHUAN YEN, Yi-Lian Lee, Pei-Shih Chen, Kaohsiung Medical University

Continuous Bioaerosol Sampling Using the Super-hydrophilic Silica Coated Wet-cyclone System. YUSUNG CHO, Ki Joon Heo, Byoung Uk Lee, Jae Hee Jung, Korea Institute of Science and Technology

Determining Distribution of Infectious Viruses in Aerosol Particles Using Water-Based Condensational Growth Technology. MAOHUA PAN, Leah Carol, John Lednicky, Arantzazu Eiguren Fernandez, Susanne Hering, Hugh Fan, Chang Yu Wu, University of Florida

Development and Optimization of the Electrostatic Precipitator with Superhydrophobic Surface (EPSS) Mark III for Collection of Bioaerosols. TAEWON HAN, Nirmala Thomas, Gediminas Mainelis, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Development of a Novel Biomimetic Platform for Simulating Human Respiratory Infections. David Drewry, Brian Damit, FELIX SAGE, Julia Patrone, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Development of an Immunoassay for Detection of the Nitrated Form of Allergenic Ragweed Protein (nAmb a 1). COURTNEY SEFFENSE, J. Alex Huffman, University of Denver, CO

Development of Wet-cyclone System for Highly Enriched, Continuous and Automated Bioaerosol Sampling in Real Time. YUSUNG CHO, Seung Chan Hong, Ki Joon Heo, Jae Hee Jung, Korea Institute of Science and Technology

Droplet Microfluidics Based Detector for Bioaerosols. BRIAN DAMIT, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Effects of Temperature and Water Condensation on the Sampling of Infectious Influenza H1N1 Virus Aerosol through Water-based Condensational Growth. MAOHUA PAN, Leah Carol, Aneal Mamane, John Lednicky, Arantzazu Eiguren Fernandez, Susanne Hering, Hugh Fan, Chang Yu Wu, University of Florida

Efficiency of a Biotrickling Filter to Reduce Bioaerosol Emissions from Pig Buildings. JONATHAN M. VYSKOCIL, Valérie Létourneau, Matthieu Girard, Ariane Lévesque, Caroline Duchaine, Université Laval

Environmental Factors Affecting Biological Aerosols in Houston, TX. JOSHUA SANTARPIA, Sean Kinahan, Don Collins, Yong-Le Pan, Aimable Kalume, Matthew Tezak, Gabriel Lucero, Steven Storch, Cathryn Reyna, Danielle Rivera, Kevin Crown, Sandia National Laboratories

Factors Influencing Interpretation of Laser-Induced Fluorescence (LIF) Instruments for Bioaerosol Measurement. J. ALEX HUFFMAN, University of Denver, CO

H2O2 Modulates the Energetic Metabolism of the Cloud Microbiome. ANNE MARIE DELORT, Nolwenn Wirgot, Virginie Vinatier, Martine Sancelme, Laurent Deguillaume, Université Clermont Auvergne

Historic and Unpublished Data on Biological Ice Nuclei: Terrestrial and Marine. RUSSELL SCHNELL, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration

Ice Nuclei Activity of Fungal Spores Collected in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo, Brazil. ANA PAULA MENDES EMYGDIO, Dulcilena de Matos Castro Silva, Ricardo Matheus Pires, Fabio Luiz Teixeira Goncalves, Maria de Fatima Andrade, University of Sao Paulo

Identification and Atmospheric Abundance of Primary Biological Aerosol Particles. Maria Zawadowicz, Karl D. Froyd, Daniel Murphy, Dominick Spracklen, Colette Heald, Peter Buseck, DANIEL CZICZO, MIT

Impact of Composting Recycled Manure Solids on Bioaerosols in Dairy Farms. KARINE DUQUETTE-LOZEAU, Joanie Lemieux, Valérie Létourneau, Sébastien Fournel, Caroline Côté, Stéphane Godbout, Caroline Duchaine, CRIUCPQ, Université Laval, Canada

Improvement of Cell Extraction from Filters after Bioaerosol Sampling. INKEN SCHULZE-HESSING, Dierk Pöther, Udo Jäckel, Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Indoor and Outdoor Concentrations of Airborne Microbes (Bacteria and Fungal Spores) in a Hot Desert Environment. BALINT ALFOLDY, Lubna Ali, Mariem Safi, Mohamed Kotb, Nahla Eltai, Jeffrey Obbard, Qatar University

Indoor-Outdoor (I/O) Exchange of Bioaerosols at Various Ventilation Modes. JURATE VIRKUTYTE, Christine Uebel, Kelechi Isiugo, Michael Benjamin, Andrew Maier, Mark T. Hernandez, Sergey A. Grinshpun, Tiina Reponen, University of Cincinnati

Influence of Occupant Characteristics on Indoor Microbiome. DAHAE SEONG, Shamia Hoque, USC

Investigation of Bioaerosol Charge Levels Indoors Using the Rutgers Electrostatic Passive Sampler (REPS). SYDONIA MANIBUSAN, Gediminas Mainelis, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Investigation of Oxidation Effect in Inactivation by an Electrostatic Precipitator with Humidifier. TAKUMI YAZAWA, Munehiro Shiraisi, Akinori Zukeran, Risei Wada, Jun Sawai, Kanagawa Institute of Technology

Laboratory Systems for Biological Aerosol Experimentation and Testing. JOSHUA SANTARPIA, Shanna Ratnesar-Shumate, Sandia National Laboratories

Liquid Air Sampler Bias on Bacterial Biodiversity. JOANIE LEMIEUX, Marc Veillette, Nathalie Turgeon, Caroline Duchaine, CRIUCPQ, Université Laval

Long-Range Transport of Biogenic Aerosols Monitored at the Cape Verde Atmospheric Observatory (CVAO) from 2015 to 2016. DOUGLAS MORRISON, Martin Gallagher, David Topping, Ian Crawford, Michael Flynn, Katie Read, Paul Kaye, Virginia Foot, University of Manchester

Measuring Changes in Bioaerosol Fluorescence over Time with the WIBS. ELIZABETH CORSON, Jonathan Eshbaugh, JHU/APL

Microbial Population Structure in Aerosols from Near-ground during Fog–haze Days in Northern China. YUNPING HAN, Mengzhu Zhang, Lin Li, Junxin Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Modeling the Aerobiologic Transmission of Tuberculosis: Aerosol Studies using the Nonhuman Primate. RACHEL REDMANN, Stephanie Killeen, Nadia Golden, Deepak Kaushal, Chad J. Roy, Tulane University

Modulation and Resilience of the Metabolome of Pseudomonas graminis, a Cloud Bacterium, Facing H2O2 Atmospheric Stress. Nolwenn Wirgot, Marie Lagree, Mounir Traikia, Cyril Jousse, Isabelle Canet, Martine Sancelme, Pierre Amato, Ludovic Besaury, Bernard Lyan, ANNE MARIE DELORT, Université Clermont Auvergne

Molecular Genetic Staining Techniques for Bioaerosol Analysis in the Amazon Rainforest. MARIA PRASS, Florian Ditas, Isabella Hrabe de Angelis, Bruna A. Holanda, Oliver Lauer, Ovid Krüger, Bettina Weber, Paulo Artaxo, Eckhard Thines, Bernhard M. Fuchs, Meinrat O. Andreae, Ulrich Pöschl, Christopher Pöhlker, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany

Online Bioaerosol and Dust Measurements during the Aqaba Research Cruise around the Arabian Peninsula. TOBIAS KÖNEMANN, Nicole Savage, Charlotte Beall, Emilio Rodriguez-Caballero, Florian Ditas, Marcel Dorf, Hartwig Harder, Jos Lelieveld, David Walter, Bettina Weber, Petya Yordanova, Meinrat O. Andreae, J. Alex Huffman, Ulrich Pöschl, Christopher Pöhlker, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

Optical Trapping-Raman Spectroscopy (OT-RS) for Concurrent Characterization and Monitoring of Physical and Chemical Properties of Single Airborne Particles. ZHIYONG GONG, Yong-Le Pan, Gorden Videen, Chuji Wang, Mississippi State University

Optimize Aerosolized Generation and Characterization of Bacterial Spores. KAVINDRA KUMARAGAMA, Jing Qian, Shane Rogers, Shantanu Sur, Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA

Pathogenic Bioaerosol Detection in Under 30 Minutes. Robert Ferguson, Corinne Whitby, Dumbrell Alex, IAN COLBECK, University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, UK

Performance of Silver, Zinc and Iron Nanoparticles Doped Cotton Filters against Airborne E. coli to Minimize Bio-aerosol Exposure. Attarad Ali, Maohua Pan, TREVOR TILLY, Muhammad Zia, Chang Yu Wu, Quaid-i-Azam University Pakistan, UF Gainesville USA

Presence and Variability of Bioaerosols in Three Multi-Apartment Residential Buildings with Different Energy Efficiency in the Northeastern US. NIRMALA THOMAS, Leonardo Calderón, Brian Pavilonis, Zuocheng Wang, Youyou Xiong, MaryAnn Sorensen-Allacci, Deborah Plotnik, Jennifer Senick, Jie Gong, Uta Krogmann, Clinton J. Andrews, Gediminas Mainelis, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Rapid Bioaerosol Exposure Risk Analysis in Typical Indoor Environments. MINFEI WANG, Haoxuan Chen, Maosheng Yao, Peking University

Real-time Characterization of Airborne Bacteria Using Optofluidic Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) Platform. JAE HEE JUNG, Jungan Choi, Korea Institute of Science and Technology

Reduction Strategies for Airborne Contaminants in Pre-Commercial Pig Buildings. VALÉRIE LÉTOURNEAU, Ariane Lévesque, Matthieu Girard, Stéphane Godbout, Stéphane.P Lemay, Caroline Duchaine, IUCPQ-U.Laval, Canada

Revisiting Historical Trials Data on Aerosol Ingress into Buildings and Dispersion. SIMON PARKER, Suzie Abbs, Simon Batchelor, Richard Beedham, Steven Herring, Patrick Rosenvinge, DSTL, UK

Size Distributions and Transport of Pathogenic Bioaerosol from Wastewater Treatment Plants. LIJIE LI, Xiao Huang, Hongliang Zhang, Michael Hoffmann, California Institute of Technology

Spatial and Longitudinal Influences on Accurately Predicting a Microbiome “Biofingerprint”. ANDREW HOISINGTON, Christopher Stamper, Katherine Bates, Christopher Lowry, Air Force Institute of Technology

Spore Aerosol Viability Dependence on Radiation Exposure. MATTHEW B. HART, Jozsef Czege, Cathy S. Scotto, Jana Kesavan, Vipin Rastogi, Frank Handler, Jay D. Eversole, Naval Research Laboratory

Surgical Smoke: A Literature Review. CATHERINE ALMQUIST, Miami University

Systematic Characterization of the Wideband Integrated Bioaerosol Sensor (WIBS), Including Fluorescence Thresholding and Clustering Analysis Strategies. NICOLE SAVAGE, Christine Krentz, Tobias Könemann, Taewon Han, Gediminas Mainelis, Christopher Pöhlker, J. Alex Huffman, University of Denver, now at Aerosol Devices

Technical Considerations for Device Mediated Airborne Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections. SUVAJYOTI GUHA, Jon Weeks, Katharine Segars, Wolloscheck David, Ryan Fung, Delya Delavary, Kelly Bauer, Elaine Mayhall, Nicole Gillette, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, CDRH

The Effects of Alpha-pinene and Toluene in the Presence of UV, Ozone, and Humidity on Bioaerosols in a Laboratory Rotating Drum. SEAN KINAHAN, Don Collins, Yong-Le Pan, Aimable Kalume, Matthew Tezak, Keiko Salazar, Gabriel Lucero, Steven Storch, Cathryn Reyna, Joshua Santarpia, Sandia National Laboratories

Two-Step Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry of Individual Microorganisms by Single Particle Aerosol Mass Spectrometry (SPAMS). DAVID FERGENSON, Sean Kinahan, Joshua Santarpia, Livermore Instruments Inc.

Understanding the Principles of Bioaerosol Sampling. GEDIMINAS MAINELIS, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Use of GREATpa System for Online Detection of Airborne Endotoxin. HAOXUAN CHEN, Maosheng Yao, Peking University

Using Single Particle Fluorescence to Characterise Bioaerosols Emissions from Green Waste Composting. ZAHEER AHMAD NASIR, Sean Tyrrel, Cranfield University, MK43 0AL, UK

Variation of Microbial Community and Activity in PM2.5 in Beijing, China. RUI DU, Weishan Ren, Pengrui Du, Hanlin Chen, Sujian Zhang, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences