Low cost PM sensors developed by AAQRL & Alumni start-up

Wearable, low cost sensors being developed at Washington University in partnership with Applied Particle Technology – a start up created by AAQRL Alumni. Innovations in miniaturizing PM sensors are being utilized by AAQRL researchers to assist in a technological and social revolution of monitoring aerosols in a variety of environments.

Research comes full circle at International Aerosol Conference

Recently, more than 1,500 of the world’s preeminent aerosol scientists gathered in St. Louis for the 10th International Aerosol Conference (IAC). Held every four years — and only every 12 years in the United States — the event took place Sept. 2-7 at the Americas Center. The conference was opened by Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton, […]

Crank the AC, Cut in-car cabin aerosol exposure

“We know that traffic generates a lot of pollution, and therefore it’s the time when you’re traveling in traffic that you can have a disproportionately high amount of your daily exposure to many harmful pollutants,” said Anna Leavey