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Overview

Jeffrey R. Pierce is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with significant contributions to atmospheric science, global and planetary change, and health-related environmental fields.

Their work covers a diverse range of topics, including:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air quality and health impacts
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric ozone and climate
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics
  • Air quality monitoring and forecasting

Among their recent publications are:

  • Global Estimates and Long-Term Trends of Fine Particulate Matter Concentrations (1998-2018), 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • An evaluation of global organic aerosol schemes using airborne observations, 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Revisiting particle dry deposition and its role in radiative effect estimates, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Oxygenated Aromatic Compounds are Important Precursors of Secondary Organic Aerosol in Biomass-Burning Emissions, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Hazardous Air Pollutants in Fresh and Aged Western US Wildfire Smoke and Implications for Long-Term Exposure, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology

Jeffrey R. Pierce frequently collaborates with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Bonne Ford
  • Shantanu H. Jathar
  • Emily V. Fischer
  • Kelsey R. Bilsback
  • Delphine K. Farmer

Their work is published extensively in several notable venues, such as:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • GeoHealth
  • Environmental Science Atmospheres

Best Publications

  • Rethinking Organic Aerosols: Semivolatile Emissions and Photochemical Aging

    Allen L. Robinson;Neil M. Donahue;Manish K. Shrivastava;Emily A. Weitkamp

  • Large contribution of natural aerosols to uncertainty in indirect forcing

    K.S. Carslaw;Lindsay Lee;C.L. Reddington;K.J. Pringle

  • Recent advances in understanding secondary organic aerosol: Implications for global climate forcing

    Manish Shrivastava;Christopher D. Cappa;Jiwen Fan;Allen H. Goldstein

  • Global Estimates and Long-Term Trends of Fine Particulate Matter Concentrations (1998-2018).

    Melanie S Hammer;Melanie S Hammer;Aaron van Donkelaar;Aaron van Donkelaar;Chi Li;Chi Li;Alexei Lyapustin;Alexei Lyapustin

  • Organic condensation: a vital link connecting aerosol formation to cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentrations

    I. Riipinen;I. Riipinen;J. R. Pierce;T. Yli-Juuti;T. Nieminen

  • The contribution of organics to atmospheric nanoparticle growth

    Ilona Riipinen;Ilona Riipinen;Taina Yli-Juuti;Jeffrey R. Pierce;Tuukka Petäjä

  • Future Fire Impacts on Smoke Concentrations, Visibility, and Health in the Contiguous United States.

    B. Ford;M. Val Martin;S. E. Zelasky;E. V. Fischer

  • Uncertainty in global CCN concentrations from uncertain aerosol nucleation and primary emission rates

    J. R. Pierce;J. R. Pierce;P. J. Adams

  • Contribution of Wildland-Fire Smoke to US PM2.5 and Its Influence on Recent Trends

    Katelyn O'Dell;Bonne Ford;Emily V Fischer;Jeffrey R Pierce

  • The magnitude and causes of uncertainty in global model simulations of cloud condensation nuclei

    L. A. Lee;K. J. Pringle;C. L. Reddington;G. W. Mann

  • A large source of cloud condensation nuclei from new particle formation in the tropics.

    Christina J. Williamson;Christina J. Williamson;Agnieszka Kupc;Agnieszka Kupc;Duncan Axisa;Kelsey R. Bilsback

  • Global evaluation of CCN formation by direct emission of sea salt and growth of ultrafine sea salt

    Jeffrey R. Pierce;Peter J. Adams

  • Aging Effects on Biomass Burning Aerosol Mass and Composition: A Critical Review of Field and Laboratory Studies

    Anna L. Hodshire;Ali Akherati;Matthew J. Alvarado;Benjamin Brown-Steiner

  • Efficiency of cloud condensation nuclei formation from ultrafine particles

    J. R. Pierce;P. J. Adams

  • Organic Aerosol Formation from Photochemical Oxidation of Diesel Exhaust in a Smog Chamber

    Emily A. Weitkamp;Amy M. Sage;Jeffrey R. Pierce;Neil M. Donahue

  • Overview paper: New insights into aerosol and climate in the Arctic

    Jonathan P. D. Abbatt;W. Richard Leaitch;Amir A. Aliabadi;Allan K. Bertram

  • Equilibration time scales of organic aerosol inside thermodenuders: Evaporation kinetics versus thermodynamics

    Ilona Riipinen;Ilona Riipinen;Jeffrey R. Pierce;Neil M. Donahue;Spyros N. Pandis;Spyros N. Pandis

  • Dimethyl sulfide control of the clean summertime Arctic aerosol and cloud

    W. Richard Leaitch;Sangeeta Sharma;Lin Huang;Desiree Toom-Sauntry

  • Can cosmic rays affect cloud condensation nuclei by altering new particle formation rates

    J. R. Pierce;J. R. Pierce;P. J. Adams

  • Impact of Wildfire Smoke on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Colorado, 2007-2015.

    Mona Abdo;Isabella Ward;Katelyn O'Dell;Bonne Ford

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

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

  • Quantification of the volatility of secondary organic compounds in ultrafine particles during nucleation events

    J. R. Pierce;I. Riipinen;I. Riipinen;M. Kulmala;M. Ehn;M. Ehn

Frequent Co-Authors

Randall V. Martin
Randall V. Martin Washington University in St. Louis
Ilona Riipinen
Ilona Riipinen Stockholm University
Emily V. Fischer
Emily V. Fischer Colorado State University
Jose L. Jimenez
Jose L. Jimenez University of Colorado Boulder
Delphine K. Farmer
Delphine K. Farmer Colorado State University
Peter Adams
Peter Adams Carnegie Mellon University
Pedro Campuzano-Jost
Pedro Campuzano-Jost University of Colorado Boulder
Dominick V. Spracklen
Dominick V. Spracklen University of Leeds
Spyros N. Pandis
Spyros N. Pandis University of Patras
Kostas Tsigaridis
Kostas Tsigaridis Columbia University

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