Conference Agenda
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| Location: Room Leonardo |
| Date: Monday, 01/Sept/2025 | |
| 10:15am - 11:15am |
SS1: Aerosols in the Mediterranean basin: effects on regional climate and air quality (I) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Maria Gini Chair: Stefano Decesari A burning issue of air pollution in the Adriatic coastal zone: insights into the ageing of aerosol properties and impacts on human and environmental health 10:30am - 10:45am Saharan dust transport event characterization in the Mediterranean atmosphere using 21 years of in-situ observations 10:45am - 11:00am Variability of Dust Optical Properties during Severe Dust Events over the Mediterranean 11:00am - 11:15am Characterization of aerosols in western Mediterranean basin: optical properties, sources and vertical transport between Granada and Sierra Nevada during summer 2024 |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
SS1: Aerosols in the Mediterranean basin: effects on regional climate and air quality (II) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Evelyne Géhin Chair: Eduardo Yubero Funes Spring Particles In CYprus (SPICY) – campaign; From oxidation of reactive trace gases and new particle formation to potentially active cloud condensation nuclei. 11:45am - 12:00pm Linking source apportionment to PM2.5 oxidative potential: Insights from the East-Mediterranean region 12:00pm - 12:15pm Studying the impact of ship emissions on the PM chemical composition in a large Mediterranean Port 12:15pm - 12:30pm Characterization of Transport Contributions to Urban Aerosol Pollution in Barcelona: Source Apportionment Results from the AIR-PHONEMA Project |
| 1:45pm - 2:45pm |
WG4: Air pollution, health and regulations Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Vania Martins Chair: Beatrice Moroni The role of particulate matter on short-term cognition, education, and productivity 2:15pm - 2:30pm Air pollution and health surveillance in England – A decision making tool 2:30pm - 2:45pm ARE CURRENT REGULATIONS TARGETING THE RIGHT POLLUTANTS? On the role of chemical composition, ultrafine particles, and gas phase components for toxicity of exhaust emissions – results from the ULTRHAS project |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
WG5: Smog chamber and flowtube simulations and experiments (II) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Irini Tsiodra Chair: Vincenzo Liguoro Study in the atmospheric simulation chamber CHARME of the reactivity of monoterpenes first-generation oxidation products: Implications on air quality and climate 3:15pm - 3:30pm Can carbonyl compounds (aldehydes and ketones) form aerosol precursors in NOx rich urban atmosphere? 3:30pm - 3:45pm Gas-particle partitioning of levoglucosan under controlled conditions: influence of relative humidity, aerosol mass, particle size, and surfactant 3:45pm - 4:00pm Low-volatility products formed from ortho-cresol oxidation and their contribution to secondary organic aerosol 4:00pm - 4:15pm Simulating marine aerosolization of microalgae 4:15pm - 4:30pm Formation and composition of organic aerosols from the uptake of glyoxal on natural mineral dust aerosols: a laboratory study |
| Date: Tuesday, 02/Sept/2025 | |
| 10:15am - 11:15am |
WG3: Measurement Techniques for atmospheric aerosols Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Anja Hedwig Tremper Chair: Gerhard Steiner Multiple nature-based solutions for monitoring non-exhaust emission from rail and vehicular traffic 10:30am - 10:45am Low-cost sensors as a tool for air quality monitoring during urban regeneration activities: the case of MUSA Open-air laboratory at University of Milano-Bicocca 10:45am - 11:00am Vertical Distribution of Pollutants Detected by Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and Low Cost Sensors in Singapore 11:00am - 11:15am Comparative assessment of aircraft nvPM emissions measurements from traditional and novel measurement techniques |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
WG3: Measurement techniques for chemical aerosol characterization (I) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Andreas Held Chair: Olga Popovicheva Continuous chemical characterization and source apportionment of ultrafine particulate matter (PM0.1) in an urban and a background site 11:45am - 12:00pm Assessing the chemical composition of 10-50 nm particles with an online DMA-VIA-MION-Orbitrap setup 12:00pm - 12:15pm A new method to characterize aerosol chemical composition using Nanoelectromechanical Systems Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy: NEMS-FTIR 12:15pm - 12:30pm A Round Robin exercise of Xact 625i elemental analysis by intercomparison with reference-free PIXE and XRF techniques |
| 1:45pm - 2:45pm |
WG2: Aerosol-cloud-interaction, ice nucleation and role in climate feedbacks (I) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Silvia E. Henning Chair: Silvia Becagli Particle size dependence of deposition ice nucleation at different temperatures 2:00pm - 2:15pm Terrestrial Sources Enhance Biogenic INP Levels in Coastal Waters and Atmosphere in Western Greenland 2:15pm - 2:30pm Terrestrial Runoff as a Source of Ice Nucleating Particles in Arctic Coastal Environments 2:30pm - 2:45pm Seasonal Dynamics of Bioaerosols and Ice Nucleating Particles in the High Arctic Atmosphere |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
WG3: Measurement Techniques for the Number Concentration and Size Distribution of Ultrafines Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Miikka Dal Maso Chair: Oliver F. Bischof Use of existing particle number periodic technical inspection (PN-PTI) devices to measure gasoline exhaust 3:15pm - 3:30pm Concurrent supersaturations of alcohols and water in a Condensation Particle Counter to enhance the detection of naturally charged 1 to 5nm flame-formed carbonaceous aerosols 3:30pm - 3:45pm PN Counting Down to 2.5 nm and up to 10e6 #/cm-3 by Combining Condensational Droplet Magnification with Diffusion Charging 3:45pm - 4:00pm Sizing Accuracy of DMA Down to 10 nm with Silver Aerosols from the Silver Particle Generator (SPG) 4:00pm - 4:15pm Further Characterisation of the Sublimation Particle Counter Concept 4:15pm - 4:30pm Evaluation of a CEN-SMPS in Fast Scan Mode for a better UFP detection |
| 7:00pm - 10:00pm |
Young Investigator Network Location: Room Leonardo |
| Date: Wednesday, 03/Sept/2025 | |
| 10:15am - 11:15am |
WG4: Air liquid interface approaches to assess particles hazard (I) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Alexandre Albinet Chair: Pratim Biswas Toxicological effects of laboratory-generated SOA from the day- and nighttime oxidation of PAHs and phenol on an enhanced alveolar epithelium model exposed at the air-liquid interface (ALI) 10:30am - 10:45am Flavoured electronic cigarette aerosols induce transcriptomic and metabolomic changes to alveolar epithelial cells exposed at the air-liquid interface 10:45am - 11:00am Inflammatory effects of Saharan dust in co-cultures: the role of microbial constituents 11:00am - 11:15am Inhalable carbon fibres – CF aerosol generation, characterisation and air-liquid interface exposure |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
WG4: Air liquid interface approaches to assess particles hazard (II) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Mathilde Noemie Delaval Chair: Sofia Eirini Chatoutsidou Toxicological effect of fresh and aged aerosol modified in an environment simulation chamber in an alveolar model exposed at the air liquid interface 11:45am - 12:00pm Adverse effects of fresh and aged high-power engine emissions on lung tissue models at the Air-Liquid Interface 12:00pm - 12:15pm Assessing Exhaust Gas Exposure in Real Driving Conditions with a Portable Air-Liquid Interface Chamber 12:15pm - 12:30pm In vitro aerosol exposure systems for respiratory health monitoring: strategies for optimizing deposition efficacy |
| 1:15pm - 2:45pm |
SS7: Measurement of non exhaust aerosol (I) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Yinon Rudich Chair: Chiara Giorio State-of-the-art and challenges of brake wear particle emissions in laboratory testing 1:30pm - 1:45pm Physical and chemical characterization of brake and tyre wear measured on a custom-built combined dynamometer 1:45pm - 2:00pm Volatile organic compounds emitted from light-duty vehicle brakes and their role in ultrafine particle formation 2:00pm - 2:15pm Measuring brake dust emissions of a test vehicle under real driving conditions 2:15pm - 2:30pm Chemistry and toxicity of laboratory-generated brake wear PM1-2.5 and PM2.5-10 2:30pm - 2:45pm About the Challenges of Tracing Tire Wear Particles in Atmospheric Samples using Organic Marker Components |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
ACTRIS AIS Meeting open to all community Location: Room Leonardo |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm |
BC Meeting open to all community Location: Room Leonardo |
| Date: Thursday, 04/Sept/2025 | |
| 10:15am - 11:15am |
SS2+SS3: Exposure and Toxicity of Emissions from Wildfires, Road Traffic, and Air Transport Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Maurizio Gualtieri Chair: Ismael Kenneth Ortega Colomer Investigating the Impact of Wildfire Emissions on Air Quality Through Multi-annual Observations 10:30am - 10:45am Toxicity of Transport Emissions: Findings from the PAREMPI Light-Duty Campaign 10:45am - 11:00am The ubiquity of Ultrafine particles and Aircraft Lubrication Oil compounds near Zürich Airport 11:00am - 11:15am Reducing the exposure to soot and carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon emissions from jet fuel combustion by pentanol blending |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
WG2: New particle formation (II) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Mikhail Paramonov Chair: Imre Salma Decoding the Synergistic Effects of Anthropogenic and Biogenic Emissions on New Particle Formation: Insights from CERN CLOUD chamber 11:45am - 12:00pm Exploring the influence of physical and chemical factors on new particle formation in polluted environments 12:00pm - 12:15pm Atmospheric ions and particles in the Indo-Gangetic Plain 12:15pm - 12:30pm Exploring the Role of Oxygenated Organic Molecules in New Particle Formation Events with Explainable Artificial Intelligence |
| 1:45pm - 2:45pm |
WG3: Measurement Techniques for PM from Various Sources Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Sebastian H. Schmitt Chair: Ana Kroflič Integrating Remote Sensing and Ground-Based Measurements to Analyze PM Concentrations 2:00pm - 2:15pm An innovative approach measuring metal concentrations in airborne particulate matter 2:15pm - 2:30pm Study of traffic-related air pollution using a low-cost sensor network in Toronto, Canada 2:30pm - 2:45pm Characterization of an Atmospheric Pressure Interface Time of Flight Mass Spectrometer with a limit of detection in the sub-ppq concentration range with a minute-scale temporal resolution |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
SS7: Measurement of non exhaust aerosol (II) Location: Room Leonardo Chair: David Green Chair: Graciela B. Raga Contributions of non-tailpipe emissions to ambient particulate matter near a major highway in Toronto, Canada 3:15pm - 3:30pm Atmospheric tyre and brake wear particle concentrations in The Netherlands 3:30pm - 3:45pm Real-Time Source Apportionment on Traffic and Urban background locations 3:45pm - 4:00pm Airborne benzothiazoles: key findings on their role as non-exhaust markers 4:00pm - 4:15pm Gaseous and particle emission from brake-wear of a heavy-duty vehicle in real-world driving conditions by on-board measurement 4:15pm - 4:30pm PM10 and Noise Emissions along a Porous Asphalt – Initial Results |
| Date: Friday, 05/Sept/2025 | |
| 10:45am - 12:00pm |
WG3: New Advances in Mass Spectrometry for Aerosols and VOC Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Ermelinda Bloise Chair: Alfred Weber Mobile Measurements of Metals and Trace Elements using a new Microwave-Induced Plasma Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer 11:00am - 11:15am High resolution detection of aerosol precursors coupling an offline sampling method with Thermal Desorption Multi-scheme Chemical Ionization inlet Orbitrap mass spectrometry 11:15am - 11:30am Microwave Induced Plasma Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer (mipTOF): A New Tool for Real-Time Quantitative Analysis of Metals in Air 11:30am - 11:45am Bipolar FUSION PTR-TOF Mass Spectrometer: Advantages of Multiple Reagent Ions to Characterize Oxidation and Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation 11:45am - 12:00pm A novel ion source for PTR-MS and other chemical ionization schemes |
| 12:45pm - 2:00pm |
WG2: Biomass burning and carbon sources Location: Room Leonardo Chair: Ulrike Dusek Chair: Salvatore Romano Optimized Source Apportionment Using Total Carbon and Black Carbon Measurements: Integrating Multidimensional BC-Tracer and AAE Models 1:00pm - 1:15pm Seasonal and wildfire biomass burning impact on gas-fuel heated northern European megacity: brown carbon apportionment 1:15pm - 1:30pm Is fossil fuel combustion still a major contributor to atmospheric aerosol carbonaceous fractions in the Po Valley? Results from a 14C-based source apportionment. 1:30pm - 1:45pm Novel Framework for Assessing Regional Wildfires Contributions to Biomass Burning Aerosol Optical Depth 1:45pm - 2:00pm Chloride Emissions from Post-Harvest Crop Residue Burning in the Indo-Gangetic Plains: Impacts on Ambient Chloride Concentrations in Delhi |