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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
50
Citations
14134
World Ranking
4869
National Ranking
1791

Best Publications

  • Global estimates of mortality associated with long-term exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter

    Richard Burnett;Hong Chen;Mieczysław Szyszkowicz;Neal Fann

  • Ambient Air Pollution Exposure Estimation for the Global Burden of Disease 2013

    Michael Brauer;Greg Freedman;Joseph Frostad;Aaron Van Donkelaar

  • Addressing Global Mortality from Ambient PM2.5

    Joshua S. Apte;Julian D. Marshall;Aaron J. Cohen;Michael Brauer

  • High-Resolution Air Pollution Mapping with Google Street View Cars: Exploiting Big Data

    Joshua S. Apte;Kyle P. Messier;Kyle P. Messier;Shahzad Gani;Michael Brauer

  • 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

  • Inequity in consumption of goods and services adds to racial-ethnic disparities in air pollution exposure.

    Christopher W. Tessum;Joshua S. Apte;Andrew L. Goodkind;Nicholas Z. Muller

  • Historical Redlining Is Associated with Present-Day Air Pollution Disparities in U.S. Cities

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  • PM2.5 polluters disproportionately and systemically affect people of color in the United States.

    Christopher W. Tessum;David A. Paolella;Sarah E. Chambliss;Joshua S. Apte

  • Ambient PM2.5 Reduces Global and Regional Life Expectancy

    Joshua S. Apte;Michael Brauer;Aaron J. Cohen;Majid Ezzati

  • Concentrations of fine, ultrafine, and black carbon particles in auto-rickshaws in New Delhi, India

    Joshua S. Apte;Thomas W. Kirchstetter;Alexander H. Reich;Shyam J. Deshpande

  • Submicron aerosol composition in the world's most polluted megacity: the Delhi Aerosol Supersite study

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  • Mapping Air Pollution with Google Street View Cars: Efficient Approaches with Mobile Monitoring and Land Use Regression

    Kyle P. Messier;Kyle P. Messier;Sarah E. Chambliss;Shahzad Gani;Ramon Alvarez

  • Wildfire smoke impacts on indoor air quality assessed using crowdsourced data in California

    Yutong Liang;Deep Sengupta;Mark J. Campmier;David M. Lunderberg

  • Spatiotemporal Land Use Regression Models of Fine, Ultrafine, and Black Carbon Particulate Matter in New Delhi, India

    Arvind Saraswat;Joshua S. Apte;Joshua S. Apte;Milind Kandlikar;Michael Brauer

  • Particulate matter-attributable mortality and relationships with carbon dioxide in 250 urban areas worldwide.

    Susan C. Anenberg;Pattanun Achakulwisut;Pattanun Achakulwisut;Michael Brauer;Daniel Moran

  • Global intraurban intake fractions for primary air pollutants from vehicles and other distributed sources.

    Joshua S. Apte;Emilie Bombrun;Julian D. Marshall;William W. Nazaroff

  • Local and Regional-Scale Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Air Pollution Determined by Long-Term Mobile Monitoring

    Sarah E. Chambliss;Carlos P.R. Pinon;Kyle P. Messier;Brian LaFranchi

  • Reversal of trends in global fine particulate matter air pollution

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  • Reducing Mortality from Air Pollution in the United States by Targeting Specific Emission Sources

    Sumil K. Thakrar;Srinidhi Balasubramanian;Peter J. Adams;Inês M.L. Azevedo

  • Effect of aerosol composition on the performance of low-cost optical particle counter correction factors

    Leigh R. Crilley;Leigh R. Crilley;Ajit Singh;Louisa J. Kramer;Marvin D. Shaw

Frequent Co-Authors

Julian D. Marshall
Julian D. Marshall University of Washington
Allen L. Robinson
Allen L. Robinson Colorado State University
Albert A. Presto
Albert A. Presto Carnegie Mellon University
Michael Brauer
Michael Brauer University of British Columbia
Thomas W. Kirchstetter
Thomas W. Kirchstetter Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Randall V. Martin
Randall V. Martin Washington University in St. Louis
John S. O. Evans
John S. O. Evans Durham University
William W. Nazaroff
William W. Nazaroff University of California, Berkeley
Olivier Jolliet
Olivier Jolliet University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
R. Subramanian
R. Subramanian Carnegie Mellon University

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