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Germany
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
77
Citations
29140
World Ranking
1114
National Ranking
73

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Stephan Borrmann is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a strong emphasis on subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, General Health Professions, and Environmental Engineering.

The main topics addressed in Borrmann's work encompass:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Borrmann include Johannes Schneider, Frank Drewnick, Ralf Weigel, Thomas Klimach, and Antonis Dragoneas.

Stephan Borrmann has contributed extensively to multiple publication venues. Venues with frequent publications are:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Borrmann include:

  • "Cleaner burning aviation fuels can reduce contrail cloudiness," 2021, Communications Earth & Environment
  • "Model Calculations of Aerosol Transmission and Infection Risk of COVID-19 in Indoor Environments," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Aerosol filtration efficiency of household materials for homemade face masks: Influence of material properties, particle size, particle electrical charge, face velocity, and leaks," 2020, Aerosol Science and Technology
  • "Influx of African biomass burning aerosol during the Amazonian dry season through layered transatlantic transport of black carbon-rich smoke," 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Cleaner Skies during the COVID-19 Lockdown," 2022, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

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

  • Size Matters More Than Chemistry for Cloud-Nucleating Ability of Aerosol Particles

    Ulrike Dusek;Göran Frank;Lea Hildebrandt;Lea Hildebrandt;Joachim Curtius

  • Global air pollution crossroads over the Mediterranean

    J. Lelieveld;H. Berresheim;S. Borrmann;P. J. Crutzen

  • A New Time-of-Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (TOF-AMS)—Instrument Description and First Field Deployment

    Frank Drewnick;Silke S. Hings;Peter DeCarlo;John T. Jayne

  • Rainforest Aerosols as Biogenic Nuclei of Clouds and Precipitation in the Amazon

    U. Pöschl;S. T. Martin;B. Sinha;Q. Chen

  • Wintertime aerosol chemical composition and source apportionment of the organic fraction in the metropolitan area of Paris

    M. Crippa;P. F. Decarlo;P. F. Decarlo;J. G. Slowik;C. Mohr;C. Mohr

  • Particle Loss Calculator – a new software tool for the assessment of the performance of aerosol inlet systems

    S.-L. von der Weiden;F. Drewnick;S. Borrmann

  • Mixed-Phase Clouds: Progress and Challenges

    A. Korolev;G. McFarquhar;P. R. Field;P. R. Field;C. Franklin

  • Ice supersaturations and cirrus cloud crystal numbers

    M. Krämer;C. Schiller;A. Afchine;R. Bauer

  • In situ measurements constraining the role of sulphate aerosols in mid-latitude ozone depletion

    D. W. Fahey;S. R. Kawa;E. L. Woodbridge;P. Tin

  • Enhanced role of transition metal ion catalysis during in-cloud oxidation of SO2.

    Eliza Harris;Bärbel Sinha;Bärbel Sinha;Dominik van Pinxteren;Andreas Tilgner

  • Mass spectrometric analysis and aerodynamic properties of various types of combustion-related aerosol particles

    J. Schneider;S. Weimer;F. Drewnick;S. Borrmann

  • Unprecedented evidence for deep convection hydrating the tropical stratosphere

    T. Corti;B. P. Luo;M. de Reus;D. Brunner

  • Nucleation Particles in Diesel Exhaust: Composition Inferred from In Situ Mass Spectrometric Analysis

    J Schneider;N Hock;S Weimer;S Borrmann

  • A microphysics guide to cirrus clouds – Part 1: Cirrus types

    Martina Krämer;Christian Rolf;Anna Luebke;Armin Afchine

  • Cleaner burning aviation fuels can reduce contrail cloudiness

    Christiane Voigt;Christiane Voigt;Jonas Kleine;Jonas Kleine;Daniel Sauer;Richard H. Moore

  • Heterogeneous chlorine chemistry in the tropopause region

    S. Solomon;S. Borrmann;R. R. Garcia;R. Portmann

  • ML-CIRRUS : The airborne experiment on natural cirrus and contrail cirrus with the high-altitude long-range research aircraft HALO

    Christiane Voigt;Ulrich Schumann;Andreas Minikin;Ahmed Abdelmonem

  • On the Transition of Contrails into Cirrus Clouds

    F. Schröder;B. Kärcher;C. Duroure;J. Ström

  • An overview of the Amazonian Aerosol Characterization Experiment 2008 (AMAZE-08)

    S. T. Martin;M. O. Andreae;D. Althausen;P. Artaxo

Frequent Co-Authors

Christiane Voigt
Christiane Voigt German Aerospace Center
Johannes Schneider
Johannes Schneider Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Frank Drewnick
Frank Drewnick Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Martina Krämer
Martina Krämer Forschungszentrum Jülich
Hans Schlager
Hans Schlager German Aerospace Center
Meinrat O. Andreae
Meinrat O. Andreae Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Joachim Curtius
Joachim Curtius Goethe University Frankfurt
Manfred Wendisch
Manfred Wendisch Leipzig University
Cornelius Schiller
Cornelius Schiller Forschungszentrum Jülich
Bernadett Weinzierl
Bernadett Weinzierl University of Vienna

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