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Richard E. Peltier is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science with a specialization in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Sociology and Political Science, Environmental Engineering, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Automotive Engineering.

The main topics covered by their work include:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols

Richard E. Peltier has published in various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology
  • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
  • Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Aerosol and Air Quality Research

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Richard E. Peltier are:

  • "An applied environmental justice framework for exposure science," 2022, Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology
  • "Addressing decontaminated respirators: Some methods appear to damage mask integrity and protective function," 2020, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
  • "Sensor technology: a critical cutting edge of exposure science," 2020, Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Richard E. Peltier include:

  • S.A. Mani
  • Francis S. Mani
  • Sofia B. Shah
  • Yoshira Ornelas Van Horne
  • Cecilia S. Alcala

Best Publications

  • Ice Age Paleotopography

    W. Richard Peltier

  • A study of secondary organic aerosol formation in the anthropogenic-influenced southeastern United States

    Rodney J. Weber;Amy P. Sullivan;Amy P. Sullivan;Richard E. Peltier;Armistead Russell

  • Single-particle mass spectrometry of tropospheric aerosol particles

    D. M. Murphy;D. J. Cziczo;K. D. Froyd;P. K. Hudson

  • Variability in nocturnal nitrogen oxide processing and its role in regional air quality.

    S. S. Brown;T. B. Ryerson;A. G. Wollny;C. A. Brock

  • Organic aerosols associated with the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by water-soluble PM2.5.

    Vishal Verma;Ting Fang;Lu Xu;Richard E. Peltier

  • Reactive oxygen species associated with water-soluble PM 2.5 in the southeastern United States: spatiotemporal trends and source apportionment

    V. Verma;T. Fang;H. Guo;L. King

  • Apportionment of primary and secondary organic aerosols in southern California during the 2005 study of organic aerosols in riverside (SOAR-1).

    Kenneth S. Docherty;Elizabeth A. Stone;Ingrid M. Ulbrich;Peter F. DeCarlo

  • Dynamics of the Ice Age Earth

    Richard Peltier

  • Evaluating the efficacy of cloth facemasks in reducing particulate matter exposure.

    Kabindra M Shakya;Alyssa Noyes;Randa Kallin;Richard E Peltier

  • Viscous flow models of global geophysical observables: 1. Forward problems

    Alessandro M. Forte;Richard Peltier

  • Airborne measurements of carbonaceous aerosol soluble in water over northeastern United States: Method development and an investigation into water-soluble organic carbon sources

    A. P. Sullivan;Richard E. Peltier;C. A. Brock;J. A. de Gouw;J. A. de Gouw

  • Sources of particulate matter in the northeastern United States in summer: 1. Direct emissions and secondary formation of organic matter in urban plumes

    J. A. de Gouw;J. A. de Gouw;C. A. Brock;E. L. Atlas;T. S. Bates

  • Monitoring particulate matter in India: recent trends and future outlook

    Pallavi Pant;Raj M. Lal;Sarath K. Guttikunda;Armistead G. Russell

  • Evolution of Asian aerosols during transpacific transport in INTEX-B

    E. J. Dunlea;P. F. DeCarlo;P. F. DeCarlo;P. F. DeCarlo;A. C. Aiken;A. C. Aiken;J. R. Kimmel

  • The 2005 Study of Organic Aerosols at Riverside (SOAR-1): instrumental intercomparisons and fine particle composition

    K. S. Docherty;K. S. Docherty;K. S. Docherty;A. C. Aiken;A. C. Aiken;A. C. Aiken;J. A. Huffman;J. A. Huffman;J. A. Huffman;I. M. Ulbrich;I. M. Ulbrich

  • PM 2.5 water-soluble elements in the southeastern United States: automated analytical method development, spatiotemporal distributions, source apportionment, and implications for heath studies

    T. Fang;H. Guo;Vishal Verma;Vishal Verma;R. E. Peltier

  • Dynamical Downscaling over the Great Lakes Basin of North America Using the WRF Regional Climate Model: The Impact of the Great Lakes System on Regional Greenhouse Warming

    Jonathan Gula;W. Richard Peltier

  • Nocturnal isoprene oxidation over the Northeast United States in summer and its impact on reactive nitrogen partitioning and secondary organic aerosol

    S. S. Brown;J. A. deGouw;J. A. deGouw;C. Warneke;C. Warneke;T. B. Ryerson

  • Concentrations and sources of organic carbon aerosols in the free troposphere over North America

    Colette L. Heald;Colette L. Heald;Daniel J. Jacob;Solène Turquety;Rynda C. Hudman

  • The effect of particle size, location and season on the toxicity of urban and rural particulate matter

    Jaime Mirowsky;Christina Hickey;Lori Horton;Martin Blaustein

  • Exposure to particulate matter in India: A synthesis of findings and future directions.

    Pallavi Pant;Sarath K. Guttikunda;Richard E. Peltier

  • PM2.5 exposure in highly polluted cities: A case study from New Delhi, India

    Pallavi Pant;Gazala Habib;Julian D. Marshall;Richard E. Peltier

  • summer: 1. Direct emissions and secondary formation of organic matter in urban plumes

    J. A. de Gouw;C. A. Brock;E. L. Atlas;T. S. Bates

Frequent Co-Authors

Carsten Warneke
Carsten Warneke National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Amy P. Sullivan
Amy P. Sullivan Colorado State University
Rodney J. Weber
Rodney J. Weber Georgia Institute of Technology
John S. Holloway
John S. Holloway National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
J. A. de Gouw
J. A. de Gouw University of Colorado Boulder
Fred C. Fehsenfeld
Fred C. Fehsenfeld Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Andreas Stohl
Andreas Stohl University of Vienna
Ann M. Middlebrook
Ann M. Middlebrook National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
J. A. Neuman
J. A. Neuman National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Michael Trainer
Michael Trainer National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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