Publications

Shrestha, H., R. P. Sapkota, P. V. Bhave, M. Bergin, B. Adhikary, E. Mool, S. Pokhrel, T. R. Bajgain, and R. M. Byanju. “Field Calibration and Performance of Low-Cost Sensors in Kathmandu Valley for Ambient PM2.5 Monitoring (Accepted).” International Journal of Environmental Research 19, no. 6 (December 1, 2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41742-025-00924-2.

Sameeullah, J. Schauer, M. Javed, M. H. Bergin, K. Alam, and M. F. Khokhar. “Development and optimization of the low-cost optical monitor for real-time monitoring of atmospheric black carbon.” Environmental Advances 21 (October 1, 2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envadv.2025.100653.

Wang, Yixiang, James J. Schauer, Yinping Zhang, Marilyn Black, Michael H. Bergin, Junfeng Jim Zhang, and Linchen He. “Mass balance model for estimating indoor and outdoor contributions to residential PM_2.5 and indoor source composition profiles.” Journal of Hazardous Materials 498 (September 2025): 139886. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.139886.

Wang, Xiangtian, Yan Lin, Xiaodong Liu, Emily A. Craig, Heather M. Stapleton, Michael H. Bergin, and Junfeng Jim Zhang. “Urinary Pyrene Carboxylic Acid as a Novel Exposure Biomarker of Woodsmoke.” Environmental Science & Technology Letters, September 2025. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.5c00587.

Attanayake, G., M. Senarathna, M. Bergin, D. Carlson, P. V. Bhave, G. Bowatte, and N. Harischandra. “An RF-CNN pipeline for predicting PM2.5 concentration in Sri Lanka.” Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances 19 (August 1, 2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazadv.2025.100782.

Foy, B. de, N. Khaleel, T. A. Razzaq, M. F. Khan, S. J. M. Jani, M. H. Bergin, and J. J. Schauer. “Impacts of long-range transport of aerosols and biomass burning smoke from the Bay of Bengal to the Indian Ocean.” Environmental Research Communications 7, no. 6 (June 1, 2025). https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/addebb.

Shabbir, Muneeba, Talha Saeed, Ahmad Saleem, Parkash Bhave, Mike Bergin, and Muhammad Fahim Khokhar. “A paradigm shift: Low-cost sensors for effective air quality monitoring and management in developing countries.” Environment International 200 (June 2025): 109521. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2025.109521.

Tariq, M. H., M. Hussain, M. M. Khaliq, T. Saeed, M. H. Bergin, and M. F. Khokhar. “Predicting ground-level PM2.5 using high-resolution satellite imagery and machine learning algorithms with ground-based validation.” International Journal of Remote Sensing, January 1, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2025.2546157.

Zaman, S. U., S. Roy, B. de Foy, R. Omar, M. A. Al-Amin, P. Bhave, M. H. Bergin, J. J. Schauer, and A. Salam. “Comparison of PM2.5 trends and source factors in urban and rural locations in Bangladesh.” Atmospheric Pollution Research, January 1, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2025.102744.

Khaleel, N., J. J. Schauer, M. H. Bergin, S. J. Mohd Jani, P. V. Bhave, T. A. Razzaq, and M. F. Khan. “Differentiating local and regional drivers of exceedances of WHO PM2.5 standards with a low-cost sensor network in the greater male’ region (GMR).” Atmospheric Pollution Research 16, no. 1 (January 1, 2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2024.102341.

Jain, V., A. Mukherjee, S. Banerjee, S. Madhwal, M. H. Bergin, P. Bhave, D. Carlson, et al. “A hybrid approach for integrating micro-satellite images and sensors network-based ground measurements using deep learning for high-resolution prediction of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over an indian city, lucknow.” Atmospheric Environment 338 (December 1, 2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2024.120798.

He, Linchen, Christina Norris, Kimberly Palaguachi-Lopez, Karoline Barkjohn, Zhen Li, Feng Li, Yinping Zhang, Marilyn Black, Michael H. Bergin, and Junfeng Jim Zhang. “Nasal oxidative stress mediating the effects of colder temperature exposure on pediatric asthma symptoms.” Pediatric Research 96, no. 4 (September 2024): 1045–51. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-024-03196-2.

Calhoun, Z. D., M. S. Black, M. Bergin, and D. Carlson. “Refining Citizen Climate Science: Addressing Preferential Sampling for Improved Estimates of Urban Heat.” Environmental Science and Technology Letters 11, no. 8 (August 13, 2024): 845–50. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.4c00296.

Lin, Yan, Xiangtian Wang, Ruoxue Chen, Tenley Weil, Yihui Ge, Heather M. Stapleton, Michael H. Bergin, and Junfeng Jim Zhang. “Arachidonic Acid Metabolites in Self-collected Biospecimens Following Campfire Exposure: Exploring Non-invasive Biomarkers of Wildfire Health Effects.” Environmental Science & Technology Letters 11, no. 3 (March 2024): 201–7. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.3c00923.

Madhwal, S., S. N. Tripathi, M. H. Bergin, P. Bhave, B. de Foy, T. V. R. Reddy, S. K. Chaudhry, V. Jain, N. Garg, and P. Lalwani. “Evaluation of PM2.5 spatio-temporal variability and hotspot formation using low-cost sensors across urban-rural landscape in lucknow, India.” Atmospheric Environment 319 (February 15, 2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.120302.

Bessa, J. G., M. Valerino, M. Muller, M. Bergin, L. Micheli, F. Almonacid, and E. F. Fernandez. “An Investigation on the Pollen-Induced Soiling Losses in Utility-Scale PV Plants.” IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 14, no. 1 (January 1, 2024): 178–84. https://doi.org/10.1109/JPHOTOV.2023.3326560.

Calhoun, Zachary D., Frank Willard, Chenhao Ge, Claudia Rodriguez, Mike Bergin, and David Carlson. “Estimating the effects of vegetation and increased albedo on the urban heat island effect with spatial causal inference.” Scientific Reports 14, no. 1 (January 2024): 540. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50981-w.

He, L., C. J. Weschler, G. Morrison, M. Black, M. H. Bergin, and J. Zhang. “Synergistic Effects of Ozone Reaction Products and Fine Particulate Matter on Pulmonary Physiology in Children with Asthma.” In 18th Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate Indoor AIR 2024 Conference Program and Proceedings, 2024.

Qiu, C., J. Liao, W. Chen, Z. Yang, Y. Lin, R. Chen, Y. Ge, et al. “The Effects of Indoor Air Filtration on Cardiometabolic Outcomes Among Individuals in Urban Los Angeles.” In 18th Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate Indoor AIR 2024 Conference Program and Proceedings, 2024.

Ratnaparkhi, A., D. Dave, R. Meena, N. Rastogi, M. Bergin, and C. Ghoroi. “Is hydrophobic coating on glass equally efficient in reducing % soiling loss of solar PVs in clean and polluted environments?” Solar Energy 265 (November 15, 2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2023.112120.

Scott, S. R., P. E. Hailemariam, P. V. Bhave, M. H. Bergin, and D. E. Carlson. “Identifying Waste Burning Plumes Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery and Machine Learning: A Case Study in the Maldives.” Environmental Science and Technology Letters 10, no. 8 (August 8, 2023): 642–48. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.3c00225.

Cui, Xiaoxing, Xiaojian Zhou, Zhen Li, Yanbo Teng, Lili Lin, Qian Wang, Jianguo Hong, et al. “Association between Childhood Asthma Control Test scores and lung pathophysiologic indicators in longitudinal measurements.” Journal of Thoracic Disease 15, no. 8 (August 2023): 4207–15. https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-22-1383.

He, Linchen, Charles J. Weschler, Yinping Zhang, Feng Li, Michael H. Bergin, Marilyn Black, and Junfeng Jim Zhang. “Ozone Reaction Products Associated with Biomarkers of Cardiorespiratory Pathophysiology.” American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 207, no. 9 (May 2023): 1243–46. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202212-2203le.

Rocha-Melogno, Lucas, Katherine Crank, Michael H. Bergin, Gregory C. Gray, Kyle Bibby, and Marc A. Deshusses. “Quantitative risk assessment of COVID-19 aerosol transmission indoors: a mechanistic stochastic web application.” Environmental Technology 44, no. 9 (April 2023): 1201–12. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593330.2021.1998228.

Ratnaparkhi, A., D. Dave, M. Valerino, M. Bergin, and C. Ghoroi. “Reduction in solar PV soiling loss using hydrophobic coating with and without dew suppression.” Solar Energy 253 (March 15, 2023): 332–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2023.02.047.