Publications in VIVO

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Vance, Marina (Nina) E.

McLagan Family Fellow

Positions

Assoc Faculty Director, College of Engineering and Applied Science
Faculty Fellow, College of Engineering and Applied Science
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Research Areas

Research

research overview

Dr. Vance's research group is focused on experimental measurements of indoor and outdoor aerosols. Dr. Vance's group uses environmental engineering tools to characterize the physical properties of aerosols and to investigate how those properties may affect aerosol environmental fate and resulting human health exposure.

keywords

aerosols, ultrafine aerosols, cooking emissions, air pollutant infiltration, environmental exposure, exposure science, inhalation exposure, consumer safety

Publications

selected publications

chapter
- Public’s Understanding, Perceptions, and Acceptance of Nanotechnology through the Lens of Consumer Products. 151-171. 2015
- Sustainable Nanotechnology. 395-424. 2014
conference proceeding
- Meeting Schools Where They Are: Integrating Engineering Outreach Curriculum in the Classroom Without Forcing an Agenda. 2023
- Enhanced Photovoltaic Soiling In An Urban Environment. Conference Record IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 2904-2907. 2019
- Identification of potentially aerosolized nanoparticles in road dust from Shanghai. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 2016
- Keeping track of nanotechnology in the real world: The Nanotechnology Consumer Products Inventory 2.0. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 2014
journal article
- Significant Variability in Terpene Content and Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation Potential from Ozonolysis of Consumer Product Categories Used Indoors.. 981-989. 2026
- Ten questions concerning indoor dust. Building and Environment. 113988-113988. 2026
- Performance of low-cost PM_2.5 monitors during the HOMEChem experiment. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association. 2025
- Investigating transport of particulate matter from cooking emissions in a multi-story house using low-cost sensor measurements and different modeling approaches. Indoor Environments. 100126-100126. 2025
- VOC injection into a house reveals large surface reservoir sizes in an indoor environment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2025
- Dynamics of residential indoor gas- and particle-phase water-soluble organic carbon: measurements during the CASA experiment. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1535-1550. 2025
- Speciating volatile organic compounds in indoor air: using in situ GC to interpret real-time PTR-MS signals. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1671-1687. 2025
- The chemical assessment of surfaces and air (CASA) study: using chemical and physical perturbations in a test house to investigate indoor processes. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1551-1572. 2025
- Particle Transport and Building Ventilation Limit Indoor Air Cleaner Performance during Wildfire Smoke Events. Environmental Science and Technology Letters. 573-579. 2025
- Impacts of Aging and Relative Humidity on Properties of Biomass Burning Smoke Particles.. 109-118. 2025
- Volatile Organic Compounds Inside Homes Impacted by Smoke from the Marshall Fire.. 4-12. 2025
- VOC emission rates from an indoor surface using a flux chamber and PTR-MS. Atmospheric Environment. 2024
- Aerosol mitigation in upper airway surgery. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2024
- The Role of Indoor Surface pH in Controlling the Fate of Acids and Bases in an Unoccupied Residence. 1015-1027. 2024
- Toward Clean and Green Buildings. Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States). 2024
- Insights into low-cost pm sensors using size-resolved scattering intensity of cooking aerosols in a test house. Aerosol Science and Technology. 739-751. 2024
- Dynamic optimization of personal exposure and energy consumption while ensuring thermal comfort in a test house. Building and Environment. 2024
- Indoor Air Sources of Outdoor Air Pollution: Health Consequences, Policy, and Recommendations An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 365-376. 2024
- Contributions of Cleaning Solution Residues to Indoor Organic Surface Films. 129-138. 2024
- The persistence of smoke VOCs indoors: Partitioning, surface cleaning, and air cleaning in a smoke-contaminated house. Science Advances. 2023
- Residual impacts of a wildland urban interface fire on urban particulate matter and dust: a study from the Marshall Fire. Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health. 1839-1850. 2023
- Human Activities Shape Indoor Volatile Chemistry. Environmental Science and Technology Letters. 965-975. 2023
- From the HOMEChem frying pan to the outdoor atmosphere: chemical composition, volatility distributions and fate of cooking aerosol. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 314-325. 2023
- Measurements of Hydroxyl Radical Concentrations during Indoor Cooking Events: Evidence of an Unmeasured Photolytic Source of Radicals. Environmental Science and Technology. 896-908. 2023
- Aerosol emissions and their volatility from heating different cooking oils at multiple temperatures. Environmental Science: Atmospheres. 1364-1375. 2022
- Molecular composition and gas-particle partitioning of indoor cooking aerosol: Insights from a FIGAERO-CIMS and kinetic aerosol modeling. Aerosol Science and Technology. 1156-1173. 2022
- Comparison of Simultaneous Measurements of Indoor Nitrous Acid: Implications for the Spatial Distribution of Indoor HONO Emissions br. Environmental Science and Technology. 2022
- Detailed Investigation of the Contribution of Gas-Phase Air Contaminants to Exposure Risk during Indoor Activities. Environmental Science and Technology. 12148-12157. 2022
- Human Activities Shape the Indoor Volatile Chemistry 2022
- Assessment of PM_2.5 concentrations, transport, and mitigation in indoor environments using low-cost air quality monitors and a portable air cleaner. Environmental Science: Atmospheres. 647-658. 2022
- The molecular impact of life in an indoor environment. Science Advances. 2022
- Characterization of aerosol plumes from singing and playing wind instruments associated with the risk of airborne virus transmission. Indoor Air. 2022
- Contrasting Chemical Complexity and the Reactive Organic Carbon Budget of Indoor and Outdoor Air. Environmental Science and Technology. 109-118. 2022
- The molecular impact of life in an indoor environment 2021
- Aerosol dynamics modeling of sub-500 nm particles during the HOMEChem study. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1706-1717. 2021
- Filtration Performance of Layering Masks and Face Coverings and the Reusability of Cotton Masks after Repeated Washing and Drying. Aerosol and Air Quality Research. 2021
- Volatile organic compound emissions during HOMEChem. Indoor Air. 2099-2117. 2021
- Indoor black carbon and brown carbon concentrations from cooking and outdoor penetration: insights from the HOMEChem study. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1476-1487. 2021
- Quantification of cooking organic aerosol in the indoor environment using aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometers. Aerosol Science and Technology. 1099-1114. 2021
- Air pollutant emissions from multi jet fusion, material-jetting, and digital light synthesis commercial 3D printers in a service bureau. Building and Environment. 2021
- Measurements and Simulations of Aerosol Released while Singing and Playing Wind Instruments. ACS Environmental Au. 71-84. 2021
- Measurements and Simulations of Aerosol Released while Singing and Playing Wind Instruments. ACS Environmental Au. 71-84. 2021
- Fates and spatial variations of accumulation mode particles in a multi-zone indoor environment during the HOMEChem campaign. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1029-1039. 2021
- Influence of Powder Type on Aerosol Emissions in Powder-Binder Jetting with Emphasis on Lunar Regolith for In Situ Space Applications. ACS ES and T Engineering. 183-191. 2021
- Indoor emissions of total and fluorescent supermicron particles during HOMEChem. Indoor Air. 88-98. 2021
- Nano-enabled personal care products: Current developments in consumer safety (vol 11C, pg 170, 2018). NanoImpact. 2021
- Real-time organic aerosol chemical speciation in the indoor environment using extractive electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. Indoor Air. 141-155. 2021
- Indoor Surface Chemistry: Developing a Molecular Picture of Reactions on Indoor Interfaces. Chem. 3203-3218. 2020
- Cooking, Bleach Cleaning, and Air Conditioning Strongly Impact Levels of HONO in a House. Environmental Science and Technology. 13488-13497. 2020
- Glass surface evolution following gas adsorption and particle deposition from indoor cooking events as probed by microspectroscopic analysis. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1698-1709. 2020
- Predicting Photovoltaic Soiling From Air Quality Measurements. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics. 1142-1147. 2020
- Indoor Particulate Matter during HOMEChem: Concentrations, Size Distributions, and Exposures. Environmental Science and Technology. 7107-7116. 2020
- Surface Emissions Modulate Indoor SVOC Concentrations through Volatility-Dependent Partitioning. Environmental Science and Technology. 6751-6760. 2020
- Multiphase Chemistry Controls Inorganic Chlorinated and Nitrogenated Compounds in Indoor Air during Bleach Cleaning. Environmental Science and Technology. 1730-1739. 2020
- Surface reservoirs dominate dynamic gas-surface partitioning of many indoor air constituents. Science Advances. 2020
- Harmonizing across environmental nanomaterial testing media for increased comparability of nanomaterial datasets. Environmental Science: Nano. 13-36. 2020
- Indoor air: sources, chemistry and health effects. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1227-1228. 2019
- Overview of HOMEChem: House Observations of Microbial and Environmental Chemistry. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts. 1280-1300. 2019
- Single-Cell Analysis Reveals that Chronic Silver Nanoparticle Exposure Induces Cell Division Defects in Human Epithelial Cells. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2019
- COMPOSTOS ORGÂNICOS VOLÁTEIS BIOGÊNICOS EMITIDOS A PARTIR DE VEGETAÇÃO E SEU PAPEL NO OZÔNIO TROPOSFÉRICO URBANO. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Arborização Urbana. 25-25. 2019
- Nano-enabled personal care products: Current developments in consumer safety. NanoImpact. 170-179. 2018
- Aerosol Emissions from Fuse-Deposition Modeling 3D Printers in a Chamber and in Real Indoor Environments. Environmental Science and Technology. 9516-9523. 2017
- Life Cycle Assessment and Release Studies for 15 Nanosilver-Enabled Consumer Products: Investigating Hotspots and Patterns of Contribution. Environmental Science and Technology. 7148-7158. 2017
- Transformation of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles from a Diesel Fuel Additive during Combustion in a Diesel Engine. Environmental Science and Technology. 1973-1980. 2017
- Outdoor urban nanomaterials: The emergence of a new, integrated, and critical field of study. Science of the Total Environment. 740-753. 2016
- Nanoparticles in road dust from impervious urban surfaces: distribution, identification, and environmental implications. Environmental Science: Nano. 534-544. 2016
- Nanotechnology in the real world: Redeveloping the nanomaterial consumer products inventory. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 1769-1780. 2015
- Characterization of silver nanoparticles in selected consumer products and its relevance for predicting children's potential exposures. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 345-357. 2015
- Exposure to airborne engineered nanoparticles in the indoor environment. Atmospheric Environment. 503-509. 2015
- Release of Silver from Nanotechnology-Based Consumer Products for Children. Environmental Science and Technology. 8894-8901. 2013
- Sources and transport of black carbon at the California-Mexico border. Atmospheric Environment. 490-499. 2013
- Silver Nanoparticles and Total Aerosols Emitted by Nanotechnology-Related Consumer Spray Products. Environmental Science and Technology. 10713-10719. 2011
- Environmental and Human Health Risks of Aerosolized Silver Nanoparticles. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association. 770-781. 2010
- Odor assessment tools and odor emissions in industrial processes. Acta Scientiarum: Technology. 287-293. 2010
- Indoor air quality in hospitals: a case study and a critical review of current standards. Engenharia Sanitaria e Ambiental. 431-438. 2009
- Efficiency Evaluation of Gas Treatment Equipments in Terms of Odor Removal Using Dynamic Olfactometry. Water Practice and Technology. 2009

Background

education and training

Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ 2012
M.S., Federal Univ of Santa Catarina (Brazil) 2008
B.S., Federal Univ of Santa Catarina (Brazil) 2004

awards and honors

Provost's Faculty Achievement Award for Tenured Faculty, conferred by Academic Affairs, 2025
Traditional Fulbright Scholarship, conferred by Council for International Exchange of Scholars, 2023
EPA STAR Grant Award, conferred by Environmental Protection Agency, 2021
Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER), conferred by National Science Foundation, 2021

International Activities

geographic focus

Brazil Country
Canada Country
China Country
Europe Continent
Finland Country
Germany Country
India Country
Indonesia Country
Japan Country
South America Continent
United Kingdom Country
eastern Asia Transnational Region

Other Profiles

ORCID iD

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0940-0353

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tGSXbQIAAAAJ&hl=en

ResearchGate

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marina_Vance