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Manjula R. Canagaratna

Manjula R. Canagaratna

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
93
Citations
47478
World Ranking
511
National Ranking
231

Overview

Manjula R. Canagaratna is affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in specialized subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, and Spectroscopy.

Their work predominantly focuses on topics related to Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, and Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies.

Canagaratna has published extensively in various scholarly journals. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • ACS Earth and Space Chemistry
  • ACS ES&T Air

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Canagaratna are:

  • "Secondary organic aerosols from anthropogenic volatile organic compounds contribute substantially to air pollution mortality," 2021, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • "Size-dependent influence of NO x on the growth rates of organic aerosol particles," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Chemical characterization of secondary organic aerosol at a rural site in the southeastern US: insights from simultaneous high-resolution time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometer (HR-ToF-AMS) and FIGAERO chemical ionization mass spectrometer (CIMS) measurements," 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • "Oxygenated products formed from OH-initiated reactions of trimethylbenzene: autoxidation and accretion," 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • "Evaluation of the chemical composition of gas- and particle-phase products of aromatic oxidation," 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics

Their collaborative work involves frequent coauthors such as Jordan Krechmer, Douglas R. Worsnop, John T. Jayne, Andrew T. Lambe, and Francesca Majluf, indicating active participation in interdisciplinary research groups focused on atmospheric and environmental sciences.

Best Publications

  • Evolution of Organic Aerosols in the Atmosphere

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

  • 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

  • A large source of low-volatility secondary organic aerosol

    Mikael Ehn;Joel A. Thornton;Einhard Kleist;Mikko Sipila

  • Chemical and microphysical characterization of ambient aerosols with the aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometer

    M. R. Canagaratna;J. T. Jayne;J. L. Jimenez;J. D. Allan

  • O/C and OM/OC Ratios of Primary, Secondary, and Ambient Organic Aerosols with High-Resolution Time-of-Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometry

    Allison C. Aiken;Peter F. DeCarlo;Jesse H. Kroll;Douglas R. Worsnop

  • Interpretation of organic components from Positive Matrix Factorization of aerosol mass spectrometric data

    I. M. Ulbrich;M. R. Canagaratna;Q. Zhang;D. R. Worsnop

  • Carbon oxidation state as a metric for describing the chemistry of atmospheric organic aerosol

    Jesse H. Kroll;Neil M. Donahue;Jose L. Jimenez;Sean H. Kessler

  • Organic aerosol components observed in Northern Hemispheric datasets from Aerosol Mass Spectrometry

    N.L. Ng;M.R. Canagaratna;Q. Zhang;Q. Zhang;J.L. Jimenez

  • Elemental ratio measurements of organic compounds using aerosol mass spectrometry: characterization, improved calibration, and implications

    M. R. Canagaratna;J. L. Jimenez;J. H. Kroll;Q. Chen

  • Evaluation of Composition-Dependent Collection Efficiencies for the Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer using Field Data

    Ann M. Middlebrook;Roya Bahreini;Jose L. Jimenez;Manjula R. Canagaratna

  • An Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor (ACSM) for Routine Monitoring of the Composition and Mass Concentrations of Ambient Aerosol

    N. L. Ng;S. C. Herndon;A. Trimborn;M. R. Canagaratna

  • Understanding atmospheric organic aerosols via factor analysis of aerosol mass spectrometry: a review

    Qi Zhang;Jose L. Jimenez;Jose L. Jimenez;Manjula R. Canagaratna;Ingrid M. Ulbrich

  • Budget of organic carbon in a polluted atmosphere: Results from the New England Air Quality Study in 2002

    J. A. de Gouw;J. A. de Gouw;A. M. Middlebrook;C. Warneke;C. Warneke;P. D. Goldan

  • A generalised method for the extraction of chemically resolved mass spectra from aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometer data

    James D Allan;Alice E Delia;Hugh Coe;Keith N Bower

  • Deconvolution and quantification of hydrocarbon-like and oxygenated organic aerosols based on aerosol mass spectrometry

    Qi Zhang;M. Rami Alfarra;Douglas R. Worsnop;James D. Allan

  • Changes in organic aerosol composition with aging inferred from aerosol mass spectra

    N. L. Ng;M. R. Canagaratna;J. L. Jimenez;P. S. Chhabra

  • Hydrocarbon-like and oxygenated organic aerosols in Pittsburgh: insights into sources and processes of organic aerosols

    Q. Zhang;Q. Zhang;D. R. Worsnop;M. R. Canagaratna;Jose L. Jimenez;Jose L. Jimenez

  • Chase Studies of Particulate Emissions from in-use New York City Vehicles

    Manjula R. Canagaratna;John T. Jayne;David A. Ghertner;Scott Herndon

  • Aerosol mass spectrometer constraint on the global secondary organic aerosol budget

    D. V. Spracklen;J. L. Jimenez;K. S. Carslaw;D. R. Worsnop

  • Characterization of urban and rural organic particulate in the Lower Fraser Valley using two Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometers

    M. Rami Alfarra;Hugh Coe;James D. Allan;Keith N. Bower

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas R. Worsnop
Douglas R. Worsnop University of Helsinki
Jose L. Jimenez
Jose L. Jimenez University of Colorado Boulder
Timothy B. Onasch
Timothy B. Onasch Boston College
Jordan E. Krechmer
Jordan E. Krechmer Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Nga L. Ng
Nga L. Ng Georgia Institute of Technology
Paola Massoli
Paola Massoli Earth System Research Laboratory
James Allan
James Allan University of Manchester
Harald Stark
Harald Stark University of Colorado Boulder

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