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Overview

Delphine K. Farmer is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental and earth sciences, primarily focusing on atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, air quality, and related health impacts.

The main fields of study for Farmer include Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. More specifically, their work covers subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Atmospheric Science; Global and Planetary Change; Environmental Engineering; and Plant Science.

Key topics in Farmer's research center around Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, and Fire effects on ecosystems.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Farmer include Marina E. Vance, Lauren A. Garofalo, Jonathan P. D. Abbatt, Allen H. Goldstein, and Matson A. Pothier.

Farmer has published extensively in several notable scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets are Environmental Science & Technology, Environmental Science Processes & Impacts, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, and Geophysical Research Letters.

Among Farmer's recent publications are:

  • Quantification of organic aerosol and brown carbon evolution in fresh wildfire plumes, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • The complex chemical effects of COVID-19 shutdowns on air quality, 2020, Nature Chemistry
  • Indoor Particulate Matter during HOMEChem: Concentrations, Size Distributions, and Exposures, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Dry Deposition of Ozone Over Land: Processes, Measurement, and Modeling, 2020, Reviews of Geophysics
  • Revisiting particle dry deposition and its role in radiative effect estimates, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • Rainforest Aerosols as Biogenic Nuclei of Clouds and Precipitation in the Amazon

    U. Pöschl;S. T. Martin;B. Sinha;Q. Chen

  • Effects of aging on organic aerosol from open biomass burning smoke in aircraft and laboratory studies

    M. J. Cubison;M. J. Cubison;A. M. Ortega;A. M. Ortega;P. L. Hayes;P. L. Hayes;D. K. Farmer;D. K. Farmer

  • Response of an aerosol mass spectrometer to organonitrates and organosulfates and implications for atmospheric chemistry

    D. K. Farmer;A. Matsunaga;K. S. Docherty;J. D. Surratt

  • A simplified description of the evolution of organic aerosol composition in the atmosphere

    C. L. Heald;J. H. Kroll;J. L. Jimenez;K. S. Docherty

  • Cloud condensation nuclei in pristine tropical rainforest air of Amazonia: size-resolved measurements and modeling of atmospheric aerosol composition and CCN activity

    S. S. Gunthe;S. M. King;D. Rose;Q. Chen

  • A large and ubiquitous source of atmospheric formic acid

    D. B. Millet;M. Baasandorj;D. K. Farmer;J. A. Thornton

  • Quantification of organic aerosol and brown carbon evolution in fresh wildfire plumes

    Brett B. Palm;Qiaoyun Peng;Carley D. Fredrickson;Ben H. Lee

  • Atmospheric processes and their controlling influence on cloud condensation nuclei activity.

    Delphine K. Farmer;Christopher D. Cappa;Sonia M. Kreidenweis

  • Overview of HOMEChem: House Observations of Microbial and Environmental Chemistry

    D. K. Farmer;M. E. Vance;J. P. D. Abbatt;A. Abeleira

  • Indoor Particulate Matter during HOMEChem: Concentrations, Size Distributions, and Exposures.

    Sameer Patel;Sumit Sankhyan;Erin K. Boedicker;Peter F. DeCarlo

  • The complex chemical effects of COVID-19 shutdowns on air quality.

    Jesse H. Kroll;Colette L. Heald;Christopher D. Cappa;Delphine K. Farmer

  • An overview of the Amazonian Aerosol Characterization Experiment 2008 (AMAZE-08)

    S. T. Martin;M. O. Andreae;D. Althausen;P. Artaxo

  • Emission and evolution of submicron organic aerosol in smoke from wildfires in the western United States

    Lauren A. Garofalo;Matson A. Pothier;Ezra J. T. Levin;Teresa Campos

  • Mass spectral characterization of submicron biogenic organic particles in the Amazon Basin

    Q. Chen;D. K. Farmer;J. Schneider;S. R. Zorn

  • Acidity across the interface from the ocean surface to sea spray aerosol

    Kyle J. Angle;Daniel R. Crocker;Rebecca M. C. Simpson;Kathryn J. Mayer

  • Surface reservoirs dominate dynamic gas-surface partitioning of many indoor air constituents.

    Chen Wang;Douglas B. Collins;Douglas B. Collins;Caleb Arata;Allen H. Goldstein

  • Dry Deposition of Ozone over Land: Processes, Measurement, and Modeling.

    Olivia E. Clifton;Arlene M. Fiore;William J. Massman;Colleen B. Baublitz

  • Revisiting particle dry deposition and its role in radiative effect estimates

    Ethan W Emerson;Anna L Hodshire;Holly M DeBolt;Kelsey R Bilsback

  • Thermodynamic characterization of Mexico City aerosol during MILAGRO 2006

    C. Fountoukis;C. Fountoukis;A. Nenes;A. Sullivan;A. Sullivan;R. Weber

  • Evidence for a significant proportion of Secondary Organic Aerosol from isoprene above a maritime tropical forest

    N. H. Robinson;J. F. Hamilton;J. D. Allan;Ben Langford

  • Hazardous Air Pollutants in Fresh and Aged Western US Wildfire Smoke and Implications for Long-Term Exposure

    Katelyn O'Dell;Rebecca S Hornbrook;Wade Permar;Ezra J T Levin

  • Eddy covariance measurements with high-resolution time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry: a new approach to chemically resolved aerosol fluxes

    D. K. Farmer;J. R. Kimmel;G. Phillips;K. S. Docherty

Frequent Co-Authors

Jose L. Jimenez
Jose L. Jimenez University of Colorado Boulder
Jeffrey R. Pierce
Jeffrey R. Pierce Colorado State University
Allen H. Goldstein
Allen H. Goldstein University of California, Berkeley
Emily V. Fischer
Emily V. Fischer Colorado State University
Qi Chen
Qi Chen Peking University
Ilana B. Pollack
Ilana B. Pollack Colorado State University
Peter F. DeCarlo
Peter F. DeCarlo Johns Hopkins University
Joel A. Thornton
Joel A. Thornton University of Washington
Alex Guenther
Alex Guenther University of California, Irvine
Scot T. Martin
Scot T. Martin Harvard University

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