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Mary K. Gilles is affiliated with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a particular focus on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work revolves around several interrelated topics including atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, air quality and health impacts, atmospheric ozone and climate, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, icing and de-icing technologies, and nanoparticle nucleation surface interactions.

Mary K. Gilles has contributed to multiple publications in diverse scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Science Atmospheres
  • ACS Earth and Space Chemistry

Recent published papers include:

  • "Impact of dry intrusion events on the composition and mixing state of particles during the winter Aerosol and Cloud Experiment in the Eastern North Atlantic (ACE-ENA)," 2021, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • "Optical properties and composition of viscous organic particles found in the Southern Great Plains," 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • "Photochemical reactions on aerosols at West Antarctica: A molecular case-study of nitrate formation among sea salt aerosols," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Chemical composition and morphological analysis of atmospheric particles from an intensive bonfire burning festival," 2022, Environmental Science Atmospheres
  • "Microanalysis of Primary Biological Particles from Model Grass over Its Life Cycle," 2020, ACS Earth and Space Chemistry

Mary K. Gilles has collaborated closely with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Alexander Laskin
  • Swarup China
  • Johannes Weis
  • Ryan C. Moffet
  • Daniel P. Veghte

Best Publications

  • Comet 81P/Wild 2 under a microscope.

    Don Brownlee;Peter Tsou;Jérôme Aléon;Conel M O'd Alexander

  • Organics captured from comet 81P/Wild 2 by the Stardust spacecraft.

    Scott A. Sandford;Jérôme Aléon;Conel M. O. 'D. Alexander;Tohru Araki

  • Bond Strengths of Ethylene and Acetylene

    K. M. Ervin;Scott Gronert;S. E. Barlow;M. K. Gilles

  • Nanoscale chemical imaging of a working catalyst by scanning transmission X-ray microscopy

    Emiel de Smit;Ingmar Swart;J. Fredrik Creemer;Gerard H. Hoveling

  • Soft X-ray Microscopy and Spectroscopy at the Molecular Environmental Science Beamline at the Advanced Light Source

    H. Bluhm;K. Andersson;K. Andersson;T. Araki;K. Benzerara

  • Organic Aerosol Growth Mechanisms and Their Climate-Forcing Implications

    Steven F. Maria;Lynn M. Russell;Mary K. Gilles;Satish Chandra Babu Myneni;Satish Chandra Babu Myneni

  • Tropospheric chemistry of internally mixed sea salt and organic particles: Surprising reactivity of NaCl with weak organic acids

    Alexander Laskin;Ryan C. Moffet;Ryan C. Moffet;Mary K. Gilles;Jerome D. Fast

  • Ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy of the phenide, benzyl and phenoxide anions, with ab initio calculations

    Robert F. Gunion;Robert F. Gunion;Mary K. Gilles;Mary K. Gilles;Mark L. Polak;Mark L. Polak;W.C. Lineberger

  • Biogenic Potassium Salt Particles as Seeds for Secondary Organic Aerosol in the Amazon

    Christopher Pöhlker;Kenia T. Wiedemann;Kenia T. Wiedemann;Kenia T. Wiedemann;Bärbel Sinha;Manabu Shiraiwa

  • Effects of alkali metal halide salts on the hydrogen bond network of liquid water.

    Christopher D. Cappa;Jared D. Smith;Kevin R. Wilson;Benjamin M. Messer

  • Photoelectron spectroscopy of the halogen oxide anions FO−, ClO−, BrO−, IO−, OClO−, and OIO−

    Mary K. Gilles;Mark L. Polak;W. C. Lineberger

  • Quantitative organic and light-element analysis of comet 81P/Wild 2 particles using C-, N-, and O-μ-XANES

    George D. Cody;Harald Ade;M. O'd. Alexander;Tohru Araki

  • Characterization of aerosols containing Zn, Pb, and Cl from an industrial region of Mexico City.

    Ryan C. Moffet;Yury Desyaterik;Rebecca J. Hopkins;Alexei V. Tivanski

  • Molecular Selectivity of Brown Carbon Chromophores

    Julia Laskin;Alexander Laskin;Sergey A Nizkorodov;Patrick Roach

  • Chemical bonding and structure of black carbon reference materials and individual carbonaceous atmospheric aerosols

    Rebecca J. Hopkins;Alexei V. Tivanski;Bryan D. Marten;Mary K. Gilles

  • Negative ion photoelectron spectroscopy of halocarbene anions (HCF-, HCCl-, HCBr-, and HCI-); photoelectron angular distributions and neutral triplet excitation energies

    Mary K. Gilles;Kent M. Ervin;Joe Ho;W. C. Lineberger

  • Chemical speciation of sulfur in marine cloud droplets and particles: Analysis of individual particles from the marine boundary layer over the California current

    Rebecca J. Hopkins;Yury Desyaterik;Alexei V. Tivanski;Rahul A. Zaveri

  • Quantum yields of O(¹D) in the photolysis of ozone between 289 and 329 nm as a function of temperature

    Ranajit K. Talukdar;Ranajit K. Talukdar;Cheryl A. Longfellow;Cheryl A. Longfellow;Mary K. Gilles;Mary K. Gilles;A. R. Ravishankara;A. R. Ravishankara;A. R. Ravishankara

  • Automated Chemical Analysis of Internally Mixed Aerosol Particles Using X-ray Spectromicroscopy at the Carbon K-Edge†

    Ryan C. Moffet;Tobias R. Henn;Alexander Laskin;Marry K. Gilles

  • Lability of secondary organic particulate matter

    Pengfei Liu;Yong Jie Li;Yong Jie Li;Yan Wang;Mary K Gilles

  • Heterogeneous nucleation of ice on anthropogenic organic particles collected in Mexico City

    Daniel A. Knopf;BingBing Wang;Alexander Laskin;Ryan C. Moffet

  • Atmospheric fate of several alkyl nitrates Part2UV absorption cross-sectionsand photodissociation quantum yields

    Ranajit K. Talukdar;James B. Burkholder;Martin Hunter;Mary K. Gilles

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Laskin
Alexander Laskin Purdue University West Lafayette
Ryan C. Moffet
Ryan C. Moffet University of the Pacific
Stephen R. Leone
Stephen R. Leone University of California, Berkeley
Tolek Tyliszczak
Tolek Tyliszczak Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
A. R. Ravishankara
A. R. Ravishankara Colorado State University
W. C. Lineberger
W. C. Lineberger University of Colorado Boulder
Daniel A. Knopf
Daniel A. Knopf Stony Brook University
Ranajit K. Talukdar
Ranajit K. Talukdar University of Colorado Boulder
James B. Burkholder
James B. Burkholder National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Libor Kovarik
Libor Kovarik Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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