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Kevin E. Percy is affiliated with K.E. Percy Air Quality Effects Consulting Ltd, based in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with key areas of study including atmospheric science, global and planetary change, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, plant science, and automotive engineering.

The scientist has contributed to several recent papers, which reflect a diverse range of topics within these fields. Some notable publications include:

  • Using tree cores to evaluate historic atmospheric concentrations and trends of polycyclic aromatic compounds in the Oil Sands region of Alberta, Canada, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Effects of elevated ozone on growth and foliar traits of European and hybrid aspen, 2024, Helda (University of Helsinki)
  • Long-term trends in British Columbia lower mainland air quality: Criteria air pollutants and VOC, 2024, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association

In terms of research topics, the scientist's work covers atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, toxic organic pollutants impact, plant responses to elevated CO2, plant water relations and carbon dynamics, air quality and health impacts, and vehicle emissions and performance.

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Plant responses to elevated CO2
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Vehicle emissions and performance

Kevin E. Percy has collaborated with a number of other researchers across these projects. Frequent co-authors include Cassandra Rauert, Tom Harner, Jason M. E. Ahad, Suvi Nikula, and Elina Oksanen.

  • Cassandra Rauert
  • Tom Harner
  • Jason M. E. Ahad
  • Suvi Nikula
  • Elina Oksanen

Publications by Kevin E. Percy have appeared in several venues, with the most frequent being The Science of The Total Environment, Helda (University of Helsinki), and the Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association.

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Helda (University of Helsinki)
  • Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association

Best Publications

  • Altered performance of forest pests under atmospheres enriched by CO2 and O3.

    Kevin E. Percy;Caroline S. Awmack;Richard L. Lindroth;Mark E. Kubiske

  • Tropospheric O3 moderates responses of temperate hardwood forests to elevated CO2: a synthesis of molecular to ecosystem results from the Aspen FACE project

    D. F. Karnosky;D. R. Zak;K. S. Pregitzer;K. S. Pregitzer;C. S. Awmack

  • Scaling ozone responses of forest trees to the ecosystem level in a changing climate

    D. F. Karnosky;Kurt S. Pregitzer;Donald R. Zak;Mark E. Kubiske

  • Perspectives regarding 50 years of research on effects of tropospheric ozone air pollution on US forests

    David F. Karnosky;John M. Skelly;Kevin E. Percy;Art H. Chappelka

  • Impacts of air pollutants on vegetation in developing countries

    L.D. Emberson;M.R. Ashmore;F. Murray;J.C.I. Kuylenstierna

  • Growth responses of Populus tremuloides clones to interacting elevated carbon dioxide and tropospheric ozone

    J. G. Isebrands;E. P. McDonald;E. Kruger;G. Hendrey

  • Next generation of elevated [CO2] experiments with crops: a critical investment for feeding the future world

    Elizabeth A. Ainsworth;Claus Beier;Carlo Calfapietra;Reinhart Ceulemans

  • The influence of UV-B radiation on the physicochemical nature of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) leaf surfaces

    Jeremy D. Barnes;Kevin E. Percy;Nigel D. Paul;Pam Jones

  • Free-Air Exposure Systems to Scale up Ozone Research to Mature Trees

    D. F. Karnosky;H. Werner;T. Holopainen;K. Percy

  • Forest Health in North America: Some perspectives on Actual and Potential Roles of Climate and Air Pollution

    S. McLaughlin;K. Percy

  • Impacts of global change on diseases of agricultural crops and forest trees

    Sukumar Chakraborty;Jo Luck;Grant Hollaway;Angela Freeman

  • Future atmospheric CO2 leads to delayed autumnal senescence

    Gail Taylor;Matthew J. Tallis;Christian P. Giardina;Kevin E. Percy

  • Interacting elevated CO2 and tropospheric O3 predisposes aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) to infection by rust (Melampsora medusae f. sp. tremuloidae)

    D. F. Karnosky;Kevin E. Percy;Bixia Xiang;Brenda Callan

  • Effects of Tropospheric O3 on Trembling Aspen and Interaction with CO2: Results from an O3-Gradient and a Face Experiment

    D.F. Karnosky;B. Mankovska;K. Percy;R.E. Dickson

  • Air pollution and forest health: toward new monitoring concepts.

    K.E Percy;M Ferretti

  • Air Pollutants and the Leaf Cuticle

    Kevin E. Percy

  • Source apportionment of ambient fine and coarse particulate matter at the Fort McKay community site, in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region, Alberta, Canada.

    Matthew S. Landis;J. Patrick Pancras;Joseph R. Graney;Emily M. White

  • Advances in understanding ozone impact on forest trees: Messages from novel phytotron and free-air fumigation studies

    R. Matyssek;D.F. Karnosky;G. Wieser;K. Percy

  • Responses to ultraviolet-B radiation (280-315 nm) of pea (Pisum sativum) lines differing in leaf surface wax

    R. Gonzalez;N. D. Paul;K. Percy;M. Ambrose

  • EFFECTS OF SO2 AND OTHER AIR POLLUTANTS ON THE MORPHOLOGY OF EPICUTICULAR WAXES ON NEEDLES OF PINUS STROBUS AND PINUS BANKSIANA

    R. T. Riding;K. E. Percy

Frequent Co-Authors

David F. Karnosky
David F. Karnosky Michigan Technological University
J. G. Isebrands
J. G. Isebrands US Forest Service
George R. Hendrey
George R. Hendrey City University of New York
John G. Watson
John G. Watson Desert Research Institute
Judith C. Chow
Judith C. Chow Desert Research Institute
Kurt S. Pregitzer
Kurt S. Pregitzer University of Idaho
Mark E. Kubiske
Mark E. Kubiske US Forest Service
Rainer Matyssek
Rainer Matyssek Technical University of Munich
Andrzej Bytnerowicz
Andrzej Bytnerowicz US Forest Service
Elina Oksanen
Elina Oksanen University of Eastern Finland

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