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Environmental Sciences

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Overview

Mark J. Rood is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within Environmental Science, Materials Science, and Engineering, with a focus on interdisciplinary topics involving atmospheric and material chemistry.

Their scholarship includes contributions to key subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, and Atmospheric Science. This multidisciplinary approach reflects a range of applications from fundamental material properties to air quality and environmental health impacts.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Mark J. Rood include Zifeng Yan, Jingbin Zeng, Jiankun Huang, Baoqiang Liang, and Youhe Wang. These collaborations have contributed to a body of work that intersects materials development and environmental monitoring.

The scientist has published in a variety of specialized journals, notably:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Environmental Research Communications
  • Nanoscale
  • Chemistry - A European Journal

Representative recent papers by Mark J. Rood include:

  • "Multi-Arch-Structured All-Carbon Aerogels with Superelasticity and High Fatigue Resistance as Wearable Sensors," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Identifying low-PM2.5 exposure commuting routes for cyclists through modeling with the random forest algorithm based on low-cost sensor measurements in three Asian cities," 2021, Environmental Pollution
  • "Effect of grid resolution and spatial representation of NH3 emissions from fertilizer application on predictions of NH3 and PM2.5 concentrations in the United States Corn Belt," 2020, Environmental Research Communications
  • "Biomimetic fabrication of highly ordered laminae-trestle-laminae structured copper aero-sponge," 2020, Nanoscale
  • "Direct Synthesis of Nanosheet-Stacked Hierarchical "Honey Stick-like" MFI Zeolites by an Aromatic Heterocyclic Dual-Functional Organic Structure-Directing Agent," 2021, Chemistry - A European Journal

Mark J. Rood's main research topics cover:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Aerogels and thermal insulation
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting

Best Publications

  • Thermal energy storage systems for concentrated solar power plants

    Ugo Pelay;Lingai Luo;Yilin Fan;Driss Stitou

  • Mixtures of pollution, dust, sea salt, and volcanic aerosol during ACE‐Asia: Radiative properties as a function of relative humidity

    Christian M. Carrico;Christian M. Carrico;Pinar Kus;Mark J. Rood;Patricia K. Quinn

  • Adsorption characteristics of trace volatile organic compounds in gas streams onto activated carbon fibers

    K. L. Foster;R. G. Fuerman;J. Economy;S. M. Larson

  • Removal of SO2 from gas streams using a dielectric barrier discharge and combined plasma photolysis

    Moo Been Chang;Jeanne H. Balbach;Mark J. Rood;Mark J. Kushner

  • Adsorption equilibrium of organic vapors on single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Sandeep Agnihotri;Mark J. Rood;Massoud Rostam-Abadi

  • Effects of sulfur impregnation temperature on the properties and mercury adsorption capacities of activated carbon fibers (ACFs)

    Hsing Cheng Hsi;Mark J. Rood;Massoud Rostam-Abadi;Shiaoguo Chen

  • Influence of Soluble Surfactant Properties on the Activation of Aerosol Particles Containing Inorganic Solute

    Zhidong Li;Allen L. Williams;Mark J. Rood

  • Structural characterization of single-walled carbon nanotube bundles by experiment and molecular simulation

    Sandeep Agnihotri;José Paulo Barbosa Mota;Massoud R. Rostam-Abadi;Mark J. Rood

  • Ubiquitous nature of ambient metastable aerosol

    M. J. Rood;M. A. Shaw;T. V. Larson;D. S. Covert

  • Removal of VOCs from humidified gas streams using activated carbon cloth

    Mark P. Cal;Mark J. Rood;Susan M. Larson

  • NaCl aerosol particle hygroscopicity dependence on mixing with organic compounds

    H. C. Hansson;Mark J Rood;S. Koloutsou-Vakakis;K. Hämeri

  • Aerosol optical properties measured on board the Ronald H. Brown during ACE-Asia as a function of aerosol chemical composition and source region

    P. K. Quinn;P. K. Quinn;D. J. Coffman;D. J. Coffman;T. S. Bates;T. S. Bates;E. J. Welton

  • Aerosol light scattering properties at Cape Grim, Tasmania, during the First Aerosol Characterization Experiment (ACE 1)

    Christian M. Carrico;Mark J. Rood;John A. Ogren

  • Aerosol Optical properties at Sagres, Portugal during ACE‐2

    Christian M. Carrico;Mark J. Rood;John A. Ogren;Christian Neusüß

  • Mercury Adsorption Properties of Sulfur-Impregnated Adsorbents

    Hsing-Cheng Hsi;Mark J. Rood;Massoud Rostam-Abadi;Shiaoguo Chen

  • Impact of particulate organic matter on the relative humidity dependence of light scattering: A simplified parameterization

    Patricia K. Quinn;T. S. Bates;T. Baynard;A. D. Clarke

  • Sustainable and hierarchical porous Enteromorpha prolifera based carbon for CO2 capture

    Zhanquan Zhang;Ke Wang;John D. Atkinson;Xinlong Yan

  • Adsorption and electrothermal desorption of organic vapors using activated carbon adsorbents with novel morphologies

    Lingai Luo;David Ramirez;Mark J. Rood;Georges Grevillot

  • In situ measurement of the aerosol extinction‐to‐backscatter ratio at a polluted continental site

    Theodore L. Anderson;Sarah J. Masonis;David S. Covert;Robert J. Charlson

  • Gas Phase Adsorption of Volatile Organic Compounds and Water Vapor on Activated Carbon Cloth

    Mark P. Cal;Mark J. Rood;Susan M. Larson

  • Mixtures of pollution, dust, sea salt, and volcanic aerosol during ACE-Asia: Radiative properties as a function of relative humidity : Characterization of Asian aerosols and their radiative impacts on climate

    Christian M. Carrico;Pinar Kus;Mark J. Rood;Patricia K. Quinn

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian M. Carrico
Christian M. Carrico New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Zifeng Yan
Zifeng Yan China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Patricia K. Quinn
Patricia K. Quinn Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Zaher Hashisho
Zaher Hashisho University of Alberta
Carl J. Bernacchi
Carl J. Bernacchi University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
D. S. Covert
D. S. Covert University of Washington
Timothy S. Bates
Timothy S. Bates University of Washington
Timothy V. Larson
Timothy V. Larson University of Washington
John A. Ogren
John A. Ogren National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Moo Been Chang
Moo Been Chang National Central University

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