Session 7 – Thursday November 7, 2024
Northern Lights Ballroom
– Virtual 
– Student
Session 7: Measuring emerging and toxic pollutants
Session Chairs: John Offenberg, U.S. EPA and Summer Streets, MPCA
14:40 – 15:00
Irina Nistorescu, York University
Measurement of Gas-Phase Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylic Acids (PFCAs) Using Passive Air Samplers
15:00 – 15:20
Chung-Yen Li, National Central University (Taiwan)
Developing of a statistical model to explore the influencing mechanisms on atmospheric mercury concentration in Taiwan
15:20 – 15:40
Hosein Foroutan, Virginia Tech
Atmospheric Deposition of Microplastics in South Central Appalachia, United States
15:40-16:00 – Break (Beverages and snacks)
16:00 – 16:20
Rodolfo Sosa Echeverría, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
The importance of assessing Mercury in ambient air in Mexico City
16:20 – 16:40
Michael Tate, U.S. Geological Survey
Assessing Atmospheric Mercury Sources using Stable Isotope Methods
16:40 – 17:00
John Offenberg, U.S. EPA, ORD
Measuring short-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in Central New Jersey air using chemical ionization mass spectrometry