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James A. Mulholland is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a particular emphasis on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, Pollution, and Sociology and Political Science as key subfields of study.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation

Recent papers authored or coauthored by James A. Mulholland showcase a focus on particulate matter, oxidative potential of PM2.5, and the impacts of air pollutants. These include:

  • "Characterization of water-insoluble oxidative potential of PM2.5 using the dithiothreitol assay," 2020, Atmospheric Environment
  • "Characterization and comparison of PM 2.5 oxidative potential assessed by two acellular assays," 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • "Fine Particle Iron in Soils and Road Dust Is Modulated by Coal-Fired Power Plant Sulfur," 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Using land use variable information and a random forest approach to correct spatial mean bias in fused CMAQ fields for particulate and gas species," 2022, Atmospheric Environment
  • "Critical window variable selection for mixtures: Estimating the impact of multiple air pollutants on stillbirth," 2022, The Annals of Applied Statistics

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Mulholland include Armistead G. Russell, Howard H. Chang, Rodney J. Weber, Dong Gao, and N. Senthilkumar.

Publications by Mulholland are often published in journals such as Atmospheric Environment, Atmospheric chemistry and physics, Environmental Science & Technology, The Annals of Applied Statistics, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Best Publications

  • Review of Acellular Assays of Ambient Particulate Matter Oxidative Potential: Methods and Relationships with Composition, Sources, and Health Effects

    Josephine T. Bates;Ting Fang;Vishal Verma;Linghan Zeng

  • Ambient air pollution and respiratory emergency department visits.

    Jennifer L. Peel;Paige E. Tolbert;Mitchel Klein;Kristi Busico Metzger

  • Short-term Associations between Ambient Air Pollutants and Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Visits

    Matthew J. Strickland;Lyndsey A. Darrow;Mitchel Klein;W. Dana Flanders

  • Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular emergency department visits.

    Kristi Busico Metzger;Paige E. Tolbert;Mitchel Klein;Jennifer L. Peel

  • Reactive Oxygen Species Generation Linked to Sources of Atmospheric Particulate Matter and Cardiorespiratory Effects.

    Josephine T. Bates;Rodney J. Weber;Joseph Abrams;Vishal Verma

  • Oxidative potential of ambient water-soluble PM 2.5 in the southeastern United States: contrasts in sources and health associations between ascorbic acid (AA) and dithiothreitol (DTT) assays

    Ting Fang;Vishal Verma;Josephine T. Bates;Joseph Abrams

  • Fine particle sources and cardiorespiratory morbidity: an application of chemical mass balance and factor analytical source-apportionment methods.

    Jeremy A. Sarnat;Amit Marmur;Mitchel Klein;Eugene Kim

  • Air pollution and acute respiratory infections among children 0-4 years of age: an 18-year time-series study.

    Lyndsey A. Darrow;Mitchel Klein;W. Dana Flanders;James A. Mulholland

  • Air quality and pediatric emergency room visits for asthma in Atlanta, Georgia

    P. E. Tolbert;J. A. Mulholland;D. L. Macintosh;D. L. Macintosh;Fan Xu

  • Ambient Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Emergency Department Visits in Potentially Sensitive Groups

    Jennifer L. Peel;Jennifer L. Peel;Kristi Busico Metzger;Mitchel Klein;W. Dana Flanders

  • Impact of exposure measurement error in air pollution epidemiology: effect of error type in time-series studies

    Gretchen T Goldman;James A Mulholland;Armistead G Russell;Matthew J Strickland

  • Associations between Source-Specific Fine Particulate Matter and Emergency Department Visits for Respiratory Disease in Four U.S. Cities.

    Jenna R Krall;James A Mulholland;Armistead G Russell;Sivaraman Balachandran;Sivaraman Balachandran

  • Revising the use of potassium (K) in the source apportionment of PM2.5

    Jorge E. Pachon;Jorge E. Pachon;Rodney J. Weber;Xiaolu Zhang;James A. Mulholland

  • Ambient Air Pollution and Preterm Birth: A Time-series Analysis

    Lyndsey A. Darrow;Mitchel Klein;W Dana Flanders;Lance A. Waller

  • Ambient Air Pollution and Birth Weight in Full-Term Infants in Atlanta, 1994―2004

    Lyndsey A. Darrow;Mitchel Klein;Matthew J. Strickland;James A. Mulholland

  • Characterization of PM2.5-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Atlanta—Seasonal variations at urban, suburban, and rural ambient air monitoring sites

    Zheng Li;Zheng Li;Erin N. Porter;Andreas Sjödin;Larry L. Needham

  • Associations between Ambient Fine Particulate Oxidative Potential and Cardiorespiratory Emergency Department Visits.

    Joseph Y Abrams;Rodney J Weber;Mitchel Klein;Stefanie E Sarnat

  • An examination of exposure measurement error from air pollutant spatial variability in time-series studies

    Stefanie E Sarnat;Mitchel Klein;Jeremy A Sarnat;W Dana Flanders

  • Ambient Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Malformations in Atlanta, Georgia, 1986–2003

    Matthew J. Strickland;Mitchel Klein;Adolfo Correa;Mark D. Reller

  • Characterization of water-insoluble oxidative potential of PM2.5 using the dithiothreitol assay

    Dong Gao;James A. Mulholland;Armistead G. Russell;Rodney J. Weber

  • Source apportionment of PM2.5 in the southeastern United States using receptor and emissions-based models : Conceptual differences and implications for time-series health studies

    Amit Marmur;Sun-Kyoung Park;James A. Mulholland;Paige E. Tolbert

  • Optimization-based source apportionment of PM2.5 incorporating gas-to-particle ratios.

    Amit Marmur;Alper Unal;James A. Mulholland;Armistead G. Russell

  • Temporal and Spatial Distributions of Ozone in Atlanta: Regulatory and Epidemiologic Implications

    James A. Mulholland;André J. Butler;James G. Wilkinson;Armistead G. Russell

Frequent Co-Authors

Armistead G. Russell
Armistead G. Russell Georgia Institute of Technology
Paige E. Tolbert
Paige E. Tolbert Emory University
Stefanie Ebelt Sarnat
Stefanie Ebelt Sarnat Emory University
Howard H. Chang
Howard H. Chang Emory University
Matthew J. Strickland
Matthew J. Strickland University of Nevada Reno
Mitchel Klein
Mitchel Klein Emory University
Yongtao Hu
Yongtao Hu Georgia Institute of Technology
Jeremy A. Sarnat
Jeremy A. Sarnat Emory University
W. Dana Flanders
W. Dana Flanders Emory University
Rodney J. Weber
Rodney J. Weber Georgia Institute of Technology

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