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Overview

Johannes Schneider is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Germany. Their research spans several interconnected fields within Earth and Environmental Sciences, with a strong focus on atmospheric processes and their broader environmental impacts.

Schneider's primary fields of study include Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Within these domains, their work concentrates on key subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. They have also contributed to topics related to Neurology and Clinical Psychology, albeit to a lesser extent.

The main topics addressed in Schneider's body of work cover:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality
  • Climate variability and models

Johannes Schneider has contributed to a substantial number of publications. Their recent papers include:

  • "Influx of African biomass burning aerosol during the Amazonian dry season through layered transatlantic transport of black carbon-rich smoke," 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Cleaner Skies during the COVID-19 Lockdown," 2022, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • "Aircraft-based observation of meteoric material in lower-stratospheric aerosol particles between 15 and 68°N," 2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Future changes in isoprene-epoxydiol-derived secondary organic aerosol (IEPOX SOA) under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways: the importance of physicochemical dependency," 2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Overview: On the transport and transformation of pollutants in the outflow of major population centres - observational data from the EMeRGe European intensive operational period in summer 2017," 2022, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

The most frequent venues for Schneider's publications are:

  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Nature
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Schneider's research, marked by frequent co-authorship with scientists including:

  • Stephan Borrmann
  • Mira L. Pöhlker
  • Andreas Zahn
  • Katharina Kaiser
  • Philipp Joppe

The scope and focus of Schneider's work contribute to a detailed understanding of atmospheric aerosol chemistry, the dynamics of transport and transformation of pollutants, and the interaction of aerosols with climatic and health parameters. The research includes the impact of external factors such as biomass burning and the COVID-19 lockdown on air quality, reflecting responsiveness to contemporary environmental issues.

Best Publications

  • Evolution of Organic Aerosols in the Atmosphere

    J. L. Jimenez;M. R. Canagaratna;N. M. Donahue;A. S. H. Prevot

  • Deciphering the Rhizosphere Microbiome for Disease-Suppressive Bacteria

    Rodrigo Mendes;Marco Kruijt;Irene de Bruijn;Ester Dekkers

  • Ubiquity and dominance of oxygenated species in organic aerosols in anthropogenically-influenced Northern Hemisphere midlatitudes

    Q. Zhang;Jose L. Jimenez;M. R. Canagaratna;J. D. Allan

  • Size Matters More Than Chemistry for Cloud-Nucleating Ability of Aerosol Particles

    Ulrike Dusek;Göran Frank;Lea Hildebrandt;Lea Hildebrandt;Joachim Curtius

  • A European aerosol phenomenology 3: Physical and chemical characteristics of particulate matter from 60 rural, urban, and kerbside sites across Europe

    J.-P. Putaud;R. Van Dingenen;A. Alastuey;H. Bauer

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

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

  • Wintertime aerosol chemical composition and source apportionment of the organic fraction in the metropolitan area of Paris

    M. Crippa;P. F. Decarlo;P. F. Decarlo;J. G. Slowik;C. Mohr;C. Mohr

  • Transport of boreal forest fire emissions from Canada to Europe

    Caroline Forster;Ulla Wandinger;Gerhard Wotawa;Paul James

  • The Arctic Cloud Puzzle: Using ACLOUD/PASCAL Multiplatform Observations to Unravel the Role of Clouds and Aerosol Particles in Arctic Amplification

    Manfred Wendisch;Andreas Macke;André Ehrlich;Christof Lüpkes

  • Enhanced role of transition metal ion catalysis during in-cloud oxidation of SO2.

    Eliza Harris;Bärbel Sinha;Bärbel Sinha;Dominik van Pinxteren;Andreas Tilgner

  • Mass spectrometric analysis and aerodynamic properties of various types of combustion-related aerosol particles

    J. Schneider;S. Weimer;F. Drewnick;S. Borrmann

  • Nucleation Particles in Diesel Exhaust: Composition Inferred from In Situ Mass Spectrometric Analysis

    J Schneider;N Hock;S Weimer;S Borrmann

  • The effect of organic coating on the heterogeneous ice nucleation efficiency of mineral dust aerosols

    O. Möhler;S. Benz;H. Saathoff;M. Schnaiter

  • Aerosol lidar intercomparison in the framework of the EARLINET project. 2.Aerosol backscatter algorithms

    Ch. Böckmann;U. Wandinger;A. Ansmann;J. Bösenberg

  • The ToF-ACSM: a portable aerosol chemical speciation monitor with TOFMS detection

    R. Fröhlich;M. J. Cubison;J. G. Slowik;N. Bukowiecki

  • Real-time sensing of bioaerosols: Review and current perspectives

    J. Alex Huffman;Anne E. Perring;Nicole J. Savage;Bernard Clot

  • ML-CIRRUS : The airborne experiment on natural cirrus and contrail cirrus with the high-altitude long-range research aircraft HALO

    Christiane Voigt;Ulrich Schumann;Andreas Minikin;Ahmed Abdelmonem

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

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

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

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

  • Irreversible loss of ice nucleation active sites in mineral dust particles caused by sulphuric acid condensation

    R. C. Sullivan;M. D. Petters;M. D. Petters;P. J. DeMott;S. M. Kreidenweis

  • A European aerosol phenomenology-3: Physical and chemical characteristics of particulate matter from 60 rural, urban, and kerbside sites across Europe

    J. P. Putaud;R. Van Dingenen;A. Alastuey;H. Bauer

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephan Borrmann
Stephan Borrmann Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Peter Hoor
Peter Hoor Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Andreas Herber
Andreas Herber Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Meinrat O. Andreae
Meinrat O. Andreae Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Manfred Wendisch
Manfred Wendisch Leipzig University
Joachim Curtius
Joachim Curtius Goethe University Frankfurt
Ulrich Pöschl
Ulrich Pöschl Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Heike Wex
Heike Wex Leibniz Association
Martina Krämer
Martina Krämer Forschungszentrum Jülich
Christiane Voigt
Christiane Voigt German Aerospace Center

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