American Association for Aerosol Research - Abstract Submission

AAAR 32nd Annual Conference
September 30 - October 4, 2013
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, Oregon, USA

Instrumentation and Methods


A CAPS-Based Single Scattering Albedo Monitor. Timothy Onasch, Paola Massoli, Paul Kebabian, ANDREW FREEDMAN, Aerodyne Research, Inc.

A Laboratory Inter-comparison of CPC and SMPS Measurements of Submicron Aerosols. Shouwen Zhang, ARI SETYAN, Véronique Riffault, Ecole des Mines de Douai

A Novel Multi-wavelength Photoacoustic-nephelometer Instrument Using a Supercontinuum Light Source for Aerosol Absorption and Scattering Measurements. NOOPUR SHARMA, Ian Arnold, Hans Moosmuller, W. Patrick Arnott, Claudio Mazzoleni, Michigan Technological University

A Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer for Nanoparticle Size Distribution Measurements in the Upper Troposphere/Lower Stratosphere. JOHN ORTEGA, James N. Smith, David C. Rogers, Suresh Dhaniyala, Steve Gabbard, National Center for Atmospheric Research

A Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer for Nanoparticle Size Distribution Measurements in the Upper Troposphere/Lower Stratosphere. JOHN ORTEGA, James N. Smith, David C. Rogers, Suresh Dhaniyala, Steve Gabbard, National Center for Atmospheric Research

A Water-based Fast Integrated Mobility Spectrometer with Enhanced Dynamic Size Range. MICHAEL PIKRIDAS, Steven Spielman, Chongai Kuang, Thomas Tsang, Scott Smith, Andrew McMahon, Susanne Hering, Jian Wang, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Advances in Water Condensation Particle Collectors and Concentrators. GREGORY LEWIS, Steven Spielman, Arantzazu Eiguren-Fernandez, Susanne Hering, Aerosol Dynamics Inc.

Aerodynamic Aerosol Classifier. Farzan Tavakoli, Jonathan Symonds, JASON S. OLFERT, University of Alberta

Aerosol Analysis Using a Thermal-Desorption Mass Spectrometer (TD-MS) Modified from a Conventional Carbon Analyzer. XUFEI YANG, L.-W. Antony Chen, Xiaoliang Wang, Jerome Robles, John Watson, Judith Chow, Desert Research Institute

Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor (ACSM) Inter-Comparison Study for Ambient Fine Aerosol Measurements in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia. SRI HAPSARI BUDISULISTIORINI, Manjula Canagaratna, Philip Croteau, Karsten Baumann, Eric Edgerton, Nga Lee Ng, Vishal Verma, Wendy Marth, Stephanie Shaw, Eladio Knipping, Douglas Worsnop, John Jayne, Rodney Weber, Jason Surratt, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Aerosol Dry Powder Dissemination Device Characterization for Small-Scale Use. ANDRES SANCHEZ, Crystal Glen, Sandia National Laboratories

Aerosol Mixing in Concentric Jets. MATTHEW BROWN, Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University

Air Quality Networks using Amperometric Gas Sensors and Providing the Required Temporal and Spatial Spaces. JOHN SAFFELL, Roderic Jones, Mohammed Mead, Ronan Baron, Dean Kavanaugh, Wah On Ho, Professor, Atmospheric Chem Group, Univeristy of Cambridge

Airborne Measurement of Vertical and Horizontal Aerosol Distribution within Air Boundary Layer. JAN HOVORKA, Veronika Docekalova, Jan Bendl, Filip Kobrzek, Petr Marecek, Charles University in Prague

An Aerosol Detection Technique for Diesel Fuel Contaminants. KAI XIAO, Chenxing Pei, Jacob Swanson, David Kittelson, David Y. H. Pui, University of Minnesota

An Interactive Visual Analytics Framework for Multidimensional Data in a Geo-Spatial Context. ALLA ZELENYUK, Dan Imre, Zhiyuan Zhang, Jenny Hyunjung Lee, Klaus Mueller, Kevin McDonnell, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Application of a Drift tube Ion Mobility Spectrometer (DTIMS) for Aerosol Particle Size Distribution and Vapor Uptake Measurements. DEREK OBERREIT, Peter McMurry, Christopher Hogan Jr., University of Minnesota

Application of a SPAMS 3.0 Single Particle Aerosol Mass Spectrometer to Inhalational Pharmaceuticals and Real-time Microbiology. DAVID FERGENSON, Livermore Instruments Inc.

Application of an Eight-Channel Optical Particle Counter to Continuous, Long-term PM2.5 Monitoring. ODELLE HADLEY, Mark Moore, Olympic Region Clean Air Agency

Application of Surface-Discharge Microplasma Device to Ion Mobility Spectrometer. YOSHIKAZU MIZUTORI, Tetsuya Maekawa, Hidenori Higashi, Mikio Kumita, Takafumi Seto, Yoshio Otani, Kanazawa University

Beam Characteristics of Fiber-Based Supercontinuum Light Sources with Mirror- and Lens-Based Beam Collimators. IAN ARNOLD, Hans Moosmuller, Noopur Sharma, Claudio Mazzoleni, Desert Research Institute

Black Carbon in Dust and Geological Material: Reconciling Thermal/Optical and Spectral Quantification Methods. L.-W. ANTONY CHEN, Yongming Han, Jerome Robles, Judith Chow, Junji Cao, John Watson, Desert Research Institute

Calibrating Black Carbon Mass Measurement Instruments Using the CPMA-electrometer System. MATTHEW DICKAU, Tyler Johnson, Kevin Thomson, Gregory Smallwood, Jason S. Olfert, University of Alberta

Causes and Implications of Large Particle Penetration during PM10 Sampling. WILLIAM FAULKNER, John Haglund, Raleigh Smith, Texas A&M University

Characterization of the Aerodyne Mini-Aerosol Mass Spectrometer. ANITA JOHNSON, J. Doug Goetz, Edward Fortner, Urs Rohner, Michael Cubison, Marc Gonin, Thorsten Hohaus, John Jayne, Douglas Worsnop, Peter DeCarlo, Drexel University

Chemically Specific Online Removal of Submicron Aquadag Aerosol with the Single Particle Soot Photometer. ALLISON AIKEN, Gavin McMeeking, Manvendra Dubey, Paul DeMott, Ezra Levin, Los Alamos National Lab

Comparison of Half Mini DMA and Nano DMA for Measurement of Size Distributions in Electrospray and a Flame Aerosol Reactor. YANG WANG, Jiaxi Fang, Tandeep Chadha, Wei-Ning Wang, Pratim Biswas, Washington University in St. Louis

Comparison of the Organic Composition of Generated and Ambient Marine Aerosol Measured Using Four Complementary Techniques. AMANDA FROSSARD, Lynn Russell, Timothy Bates, Patricia Quinn, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Coupling Electrostatic Precipitation with Attenuated Total Reflectance FTIR for Spectral Signature Studies. ZAHRA CHAUDHRY, Timothy Lippa, Thomas Buckley, Clinton Cahall, Rebecca Koslover, JHU APL

Data Analysis Procedures for a Novel Volatility and Polarity Separator (VAPS) Instrument for Atmospheric Organic Aerosol Chacterization. YAPING ZHANG, Raul Martinez, John Jayne, Manjula Canagaratna, Thorsten Hohaus, Douglas Worsnop, Brent Williams, Washington University in St. Louis

Data Merging of Size Distributions from Electrical Mobility and Optical Measurements. AXEL ZERRATH, Sherrie Elzey, Hee-Siew Han, TSI Incorporated

Design and Characterization of a New Coarse Particle Collector Based on Microtrap Impactor Technology. Erin Lennox, Nathan Kreisberg, LUPITA MONTOYA, University of Colorado Boulder

Determination of Chemical and Morphological Properties of Size-Segregated Aerosol Particles Using the Electrical Low Pressure Impactor. PATRICIA FRITZ, Shida Tang, David Guerrieri, Brian P. Frank, New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation

Determination of Complex Refractive Index For Submicron Absorbing Spheres. JEONGHOON LEE, Korea University of Technology and Education

Development and Evaluation of a High-Volume Aerosol-Into-Liquid Collector for Fine and Ultrafine Particulate Matter. DONGBIN WANG, Payam Pakbin, Arian Saffari, Martin Shafer, James Schauer, Constantinos Sioutas, University of Southern California

Development and Evaluation of a Laser Induced Incandescence - Mass Spectrometric Analyzer (LII-MS) for Online Measurements of Aerosol Chemical Composition. MIYAKAWA TAKUMA, Takeda Naoki, Koizumi Kazuhiro, Tabaru Masaya, Ozawa Yuya, Hirayama Noritomo, Takegawa Nobuyuki, The University of Tokyo

Development and Performance Evaluation of New Type Differential Mobility Analyzer (Hy-DMA). KANG-HO AHN, Gun-Ho Lee, Hong-Ku Lee, Hee-Ram Eun, Hanyang University, R. of Korea

Development of a Non-Specific Monodisperse Aerosol Generation System. JONATHAN ESHBAUGH, Shanna Ratnesar-Shumate, Paul Dabisch, Francisco Romay, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Development of a Pulsed-Voltage Differential Mobility Analyzer for Measuring Shape Parameters for Non-Spherical Particles. MINGDONG LI, Rian You, George Mulholland, Michael Zachariah, University of Maryland

Development of a Triggering-LIBS for Determination of Elemental Composition of Single Particles in Real Time. HEESUNG LEE, Jihyun Kwak, Gibaek Kim, Kihong Park, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

Development of Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (AMS) with Two Switchable Ionization Methods for Characterization of Refractory and Non-refractory Components in Particles. HEE-JOO CHO, Heesung Kwak, Kihong Park, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

Development of Optical Particle Sensor for Estimating Mass Concentration in Real Time. JINHONG AHN, Kitai Kang, Yongtaek Kwon, HCT Co., Ltd.

DMA Size-Selection and Electrostatic Deposition of Particle Size Standards down to 10nm. BENJAMIN HUNT, William Dick, Zeeshan Syedain, MSP Corporation

Duty Cycle-Based Time of Flight Cross Section Measurement of Large Singly Charged Proteins. PETER T. A. REILLY, Gregory Brabeck, Vivek Jayaram, Rachit Singh, Washington State University

Effect of Aerosol Volatility on the Sizing Accuracy of Differential Mobility Analyzers. ANDREY KHLYSTOV, Research Triangle Institute

Evaluation of a Twin-head Electrospray System for Nanoparticle Exposure Study. QIAOLING LIU, Da-Ren Chen, Virginia Commonwealth University

Evaluation of Selective Ion Flow Tube Mass Spectrometry for Controlled Laboratory Studies. ASHLEY VIZENOR, Chia-Li Chen, Derek Price, Mary Kacarab, Xinze Peng, Kelly McCoy, Igor Irianto, Shaokai Gao, David R. Cocker III, Akua Asa-Awuku, University of California, Riverside

Extending the Size Range for Calibrating the Counting Efficiency of the Light Scattering Airborne Particle Counters toward Larger Particle Sizes. Kenji Beppu, Shinjiro Takeyama, Toshio Kubota, KENJIRO IIDA, Hiromu Sakurai, Kensei Ehara, JQA

Filter Leak Detection by Various Gases Using the Schlieren Imaging Technique. SHIGERU KIMOTO, Lin Li, David Y. H. Pui, University of Minnesota

Highly Size- and Time-Resolved Particulate Matter Characterized by Novel Optical Analysis. NICHOLAS SPADA, David Barnes, Shankar Chellam, Thomas A. Cahill, University of California, Davis

Improvement of a Particle Trap Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometer (PT-LDMS) for Ambient Measurement. TAKEDA NAOKI, Ozawa Yuya, Miyakawa Takuma, Koizumi Kazuhiro, Hirayama Noritomo, Takegawa Nobuyuki, Fuji Electric CO., LTD.

Introduction to Project “Dispersion of Air Pollution in the Boundary Layer – New Approach with Scanning Doppler Lidars”. Anne Hirsikko, VILLE VAKKARI, Ewan J. O'Connor, Curtis R. Wood, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland

Investigation of Flowrate-dependent Performance of Bipolar Diffusion Chargers. Meilu He, Matthew Brown, SURESH DHANIYALA, Clarkson University

Laboratory Characterization of a Size-Resolved CPC Battery to Infer the Composition of Freshly Formed Atmospheric Nuclei. CHONGAI KUANG, Juha Kangasluoma, Daniela Wimmer, Katrianne Lehtipalo, Jian Wang, Markku Kulmala, Tuukka Petäjä, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Making the Particle Number Concentration Standard Liquid Suspension Using Aerosol Technique. KENJIRO IIDA, Hiromu Sakurai, Junko Nakanishi, Kensei Ehara, AIST

Merging Multiple Instrument Measurements of Aerosol Size Distributions into a Best Estimate Aerosol Size Distribution. JASON TOMLINSON, Fan Mei, Don Collins, Gunnar Senum, Stephen Springston, Chen Song, Jacqueline Wilson, Alla Zelenyuk, Jennifer Comstock, John Hubbe, John Shilling, Duli Chand, Mikhail Pekour, Beat Schmid, Larry Berg, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Method for Calibration of the Detection Efficiency of Condensation Particle Counters at Concentrations as Low as 1 cm$^(-3) Using a Faraday-cup Aerosol Electrometer. HIROMU SAKURAI, Kensei Ehara, AIST

Modeling and Experimental Characterization of a Large Particle Inlet (LPI). GUAN ZHAO, Thomas Holsen, Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University

Near Real-time Measurement of Carbonaceous Aerosols Using Microplasma Spectroscopy: Application to Measurement of Carbon Nanomaterials. LINA ZHENG, Pramod Kulkarni, M. Eileen Birch, Gregory Deye, Dionysios Dionysiou, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NIOSH

New Measurement System for PM and Ultrafine Particles. JUERGEN SPIELVOGEL, Maximilian Weiss, Palas GmbH

Online Characterization of Nanoparticle Growth during Flame Aerosol Synthesis. ARTO GROEHN, Sotiris E. Pratsinis, Karsten Wegner, ETH Zurich

Online Measurement of Aerosol Mass Optical Cross Sections. CHRISTOPHER ZANGMEISTER, James Radney, Michael Zachariah, National Institute of Standards and Technology

PAH Distribution with Particle Size by Hi-Volume Impactor: Positive Artifact Correction. JAN BENDL, Jan Hovorka, Jan Topinka, Charles University in Prague

Performance Evaluation of Miniature Cyclones with Multiple Inlets. DI LIU, Da-Ren Chen, Virginia Commonwealth University

Performance Study of a Miniature, Corona-based Unipolar Aerosol Charger for Compact Particle Sizers. SIQIN HE, Da-Ren Chen, Paul Greenberg, Washington University in St. Louis

Performance Study of the "Impaclone", a Miniature, Switchable Size-selective Inlet for a Compact Particle Sizer. SIQIN HE, Da-Ren Chen, Paul Greenberg, Washington University in St. Louis

Performance Testing of MSP Model 1120 Water-based Condensation Particle Counter. LIN LI, Francisco Romay, William Dick, MSP Corporation

Preparation of Lead (Pb) Reference Materials by Aerosol Deposition for XRF Analysis of Ambient Particulate Matter. Hardik Amin, Sinan Yatkin, Trzepla Krystyna, ANN DILLNER, University of California, Davis

Preventing the Spray Break-up in Electrohydrodynamic Atomization. CHRISTIAN LUEBBERT, Jan Marijnissen, Wolfgang Peukert, FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

Real-time Elemental Characterization of Polydisperse Aerosol Particles Using a DMA Coupled with an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometer. VIVEK RAWAT, Thaseem Thajudeen, Christopher Hogan Jr., University of Minnesota

Results of On-line Measurement of Volatile Organic Compounds Adsorbed on Diesel Exhaust Particles by PTR-TOFMS. NOBUHIRO YANAGISAWA, Kenji Enya, ISUZU Advanced Engineering Center, Ltd.

Semi-automated System for Measuring Oxidative Potential of Ambient Particles Collected on Filters Using Dithiothreitol (DTT) Assay. TING FANG, Vishal Verma, Rodney Weber, Georgia Institute of Technology

Semi-automated System for Measuring Oxidative Potential of Ambient Particles Collected on Filters Using Dithiothreitol (DTT) Assay. TING FANG, Vishal Verma, Rodney Weber, Georgia Institute of Technology

System for the Absolute Calibration of Black Carbon Mass Concentration Measurement Instruments. KEVIN THOMSON, Fengshan Liu, Gregory Smallwood, National Research Council Canada

The Captive Aerosol Growth and Evolution (CAGE) Chamber System. Don Collins, Jill Matus, NATHAN TAYLOR, Carlos Antonietti, Chance Spencer, Joshua Santarpia, Yong-Le Pan, Shanna Ratnesar-Shumate, Crystal Glen, Texas A&M University

The Iron Lung: A Device for the Continuous Delivery of Fine Particulate Matter. IAN ARNOLD, Cory Berger, Hans Moosmuller, Noopur Sharma, Claudio Mazzoleni, Desert Research Institute

The Mass and Mobility Distributions of Ions Generated by a 10mCi Po-210 Alpha Particle Source as Measured by Differential Mobility Analysis-Mass Spectrometry. Mark Meredith, Carlos Larriba-Andaluz, Hui Ouyang, Ranganathan Gopalakrishnan, Derek Oberreit, CHRISTOPHER HOGAN JR., University of Minnesota

The Radial Opposed Migration Ion/Aerosol Classifier (ROMIAC). WILTON MUI, Andrew Downard, Daniel Thomas, Jesse Beauchamp, John Seinfeld, Richard Flagan, Caltech

The Splitter Bias Measurements for Calibration of Optical Particle Sizer (OPS) Using Wafer Surface Scanner (WSS) Method for 3 μm Particles at Ultra-Low Concentrations. SHIGERU KIMOTO, Lin Li, George Mulholland, Miles Owen, David Y. H. Pui, University of Minnesota

Towards a Miniature, Tippable, Water Condensation Particle Counter. SUSANNE HERING, Gregory Lewis, Steven Spielman, Aerosol Dynamics Inc.

Towards Accurate Calculation of Particle Size Distributions from Fast-SMPS Measurements. ISHARA JAYASURIYA, Meilu He, Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University

Towards Fast, Accurate Calculation of Particle Hygroscopic Growth Rates: System Modeling of H-TDMA Performance. RAGHAV RAMAN, Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University

Validation of a Personal Sampler’s Performance in Sampling Inorganic Acids According to OSHA Guideline. LIN SHOU, Danielle Hall, Yu-Mei Hsu, Alex Theodore, Chang-Yu Wu, Brian Birky, University of Florida

Validation of New Fast Scanning Mobility Particle Sizing System. JAMES FARNSWORTH, Brandon Detmer, Nathan Birkeland, Fred Quant, Hans-Georg Horn, Brian Osmondson, TSI Incorporated

Validation of the CPMA-Electrometer Suspended Mass Standard against Gravimetric Measurements. JONATHAN SYMONDS, Kingsley Reavell, Jason S. Olfert, Cambustion

Visualization of Restructuring of Oil Droplets Collected in Filter Media. HIROAKI MATSUHASHI, Shoji Hirota, Hidenori Higashi, Mikio Kumita, Takafumi Seto, Yoshio Otani, Kanazawa University