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Gianluigi Valli

Gianluigi Valli

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
42
Citations
6350
World Ranking
7436
National Ranking
156

Overview

Gianluigi Valli is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and focuses their research on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work primarily spans several subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, and Radiation.

The main topics addressed in Valli's research include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Radioactivity and Radon Measurements, and Radioactive contamination and transfer.

Valli has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • Atmospheric Environment (4 publications)
  • Atmospheric measurement techniques (2 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (1 publication)
  • Atmosphere (1 publication)
  • Journal of Aerosol Science (1 publication)

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Valli are:

  • "Determination of Aethalometer multiple-scattering enhancement parameters and impact on source apportionment during the winter 2017/18 EMEP/ACTRIS/COLOSSAL campaign in Milan," 2021, Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • "Gaining knowledge on source contribution to aerosol optical absorption properties and organics by receptor modelling," 2020, Atmospheric Environment
  • "Consistent determination of the heating rate of light-absorbing aerosol using wavelength- and time-dependent Aethalometer multiple-scattering correction," 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "On the Redox-Activity and Health-Effects of Atmospheric Primary and Secondary Aerosol: Phenomenology," 2022, Atmosphere
  • "Applicability of benchtop multi-wavelength polar photometers to off-line measurements of the Multi-Angle Absorption Photometer (MAAP) samples," 2020, Journal of Aerosol Science

Valli frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors, including:

  • R. Vecchi (16 publications together)
  • Vera Bernardoni (14 publications together)
  • Federica Crova (11 publications together)
  • Sara Valentini (10 publications together)
  • Alice Corina Forello (9 publications together)

Best Publications

  • Characterisation of PM10 and PM2.5 particulate matter in the ambient air of Milan (Italy)

    Grazia M Marcazzan;Stefano Vaccaro;Gianluigi Valli;Roberta Vecchi

  • Characterization of particulate matter sources in an urban environment

    F. Mazzei;A. D'Alessandro;F. Lucarelli;S. Nava

  • The impact of fireworks on airborne particles

    Roberta Vecchi;Vera Bernardoni;Diana Cricchio;Alessandra D’Alessandro

  • The role of atmospheric dispersion in the seasonal variation of PM1 and PM2.5 concentration and composition in the urban area of Milan (Italy)

    R. Vecchi;R. Vecchi;G. Marcazzan;G. Marcazzan;G. Valli;G. Valli;M. Ceriani

  • Soot Reference Materials for instrument calibration and intercomparisons: a workshop summary with recommendations

    D. Baumgardner;O. Popovicheva;J. Allan;V. Bernardoni

  • Source apportionment of PM10 and PM2.5 in Milan (Italy) using receptor modelling

    G.M Marcazzan;M Ceriani;G Valli;R Vecchi

  • Source apportionment of fine and coarse particles at a roadside and urban background site in London during the 2012 summer ClearfLo campaign.

    Leigh R. Crilley;Franco Lucarelli;William J. Bloss;Roy M. Harrison

  • Multi-wavelength optical determination of black and brown carbon in atmospheric aerosols

    Dario Massabo;L. Caponi;V. Bernardoni;Maria Chiara Bove

  • A study on nighttime–daytime PM10 concentration and elemental composition in relation to atmospheric dispersion in the urban area of Milan (Italy)

    R. Vecchi;G. Marcazzan;G. Valli

  • PM10 source apportionment in Milan (Italy) using time-resolved data.

    Vera Bernardoni;Roberta Vecchi;Gianluigi Valli;Andrea Piazzalunga

  • Elemental characterization of PM10, PM2.5 and PM1 in the town of Genoa (Italy).

    V Ariola;A D'Alessandro;F Lucarelli;G Marcazzan

  • Characterization of atmospheric aerosols at Monte Cimone, Italy, during summer 2004: Source apportionment and transport mechanisms

    F. Marenco;P. Bonasoni;F. Calzolari;M. Ceriani

  • A mass closure and PMF source apportionment study on the sub-micron sized aerosol fraction at urban sites in Italy

    R. Vecchi;M. Chiari;A. D’Alessandro;P. Fermo

  • Hourly elemental composition and sources identification of fine and coarse PM10 particulate matter in four Italian towns

    A D'Alessandro;F Lucarelli;P.A Mandò;G Marcazzan

  • Evaluation of receptor and chemical transport models for PM10 source apportionment

    C.A. Belis;D. Pernigotti;G. Pirovano;O. Favez

  • Organic and inorganic sampling artefacts assessment

    R. Vecchi;G. Valli;P. Fermo;A. D'Alessandro

  • Receptor modelling of airborne particulate matter in the vicinity of a major steelworks site

    Adewale Taiwo;David Beddows;G. Calzolai;Roy M. Harrison

  • Ozone assessment in the southern part of the Alps

    Roberta Vecchi;Gianluigi Valli

  • An integrated approach to assess air pollution threats to cultural heritage in a semi-confined environment: the case study of Michelozzo's Courtyard in Florence (Italy).

    S. Nava;F. Becherini;A. Bernardi;A. Bonazza

  • Estimates of Wood Burning Contribution to PM by the Macro-Tracer Method Using Tailored Emission Factors

    A. Piazzalunga;C. Belis;V. Bernardoni;O. Cazzuli

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberta Vecchi
Roberta Vecchi University of Milan
Andrea Piazzalunga
Andrea Piazzalunga University of Milan
Paola Fermo
Paola Fermo University of Milan
Franco Lucarelli
Franco Lucarelli National Institute for Nuclear Physics
Silvia Nava
Silvia Nava National Institute for Nuclear Physics
Giulia Calzolai
Giulia Calzolai University of Florence
Silvia Becagli
Silvia Becagli University of Florence
Donatella Caruso
Donatella Caruso University of Milan
Roy M. Harrison
Roy M. Harrison University of Birmingham
Fulvio Amato
Fulvio Amato Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research

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