Christian Pfrang

2024

Acoustic levitation combined with laboratory-based small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) to probe changes in crystallinity and molecular organisation

Milsom, A., Squires, A. M., Macklin, J., Wady, P. & Pfrang, C., 30 May 2024, In: RSC Advances. 14, 25, p. 17519-17525 7 p.

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Air quality and mental illness: role of bioaerosols, causal mechanisms and research priorities

Bhui, K., Ucci, M., Kumar, P., Jackson, S. K., Whitby, C., Colbeck, I., Pfrang, C., Nasir, Z. & Coulon, F., 19 Sept 2024, In: BJPsych Open. 10, 7 p., e149.

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Atmospheric Degradation of Ecologically Important Biogenic Volatiles: Investigating the Ozonolysis of (E)-β-Ocimene, Isomers of α and β-Farnesene, α-Terpinene and 6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-One, and Their Gas-Phase Products

Touhami, D., Mofikoya, A., Girling, R. D., Langford, B., Misztal, P. K. & Pfrang, C., 9 Jan 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Chemical Ecology.

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Electrical effects on droplet behaviour

Airey, M. W., Harrison, R. G., Aplin, K. L., Pfrang, C. & McGinness, B., 1 Feb 2024, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 2702, 1, 6 p., 012015.

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Low cost MXene synthesis for regenerative adsorption of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene (BTEX)

Oyehan, T. A., Ganiyu, S. A., Pfrang, C., Walker, M. & Valsami-Jones, E., 15 Jul 2024, In: Chemical Engineering Journal. 492, 152217.

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The impact of nanostructure on hygroscopicity and reactivity of fatty acid atmospheric aerosol proxies

Milsom, A., Squires, A. M., Laurence, B., Woden, B., Smith, A. J., Ward, A. D. & Pfrang, C., 26 Mar 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.

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2023

Acoustic levitation of pollen and visualisation of hygroscopic behaviour

Mills, S., Milsom, A., Pfrang, C., MacKenzie, A. R. & Pope, F., 26 Oct 2023, In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 16, 20, p. 4885–4898 14 p.

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Acoustic levitation with polarising optical microscopy (AL-POM): water uptake in a nanostructured atmospheric aerosol proxy †

Milsom, A., Squires, A., Brasnett, C., Sharratt, W., Seddon, A. & Pfrang, C., 26 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environmental Science: Atmospheres.

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Assessing urban greenery by harvesting street view data: A review

Lu, Y., Ferranti, E., Chapman, L. & Pfrang, C., May 2023, In: Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. 83, 14 p., 127917.

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Indoor Air Quality: A workshop report on the contribution chemical sciences can make to improving indoor air quality in the UK

Heard, D., Mudge, S., Turner, D., Dimitroulopoulou, S., Hilborne, V., Pfrang, C., Clave, S. A., Barron, L., Beevers, S., Birch, H., Brace, S., Carslaw, N., Chatzidiakou, L., Coulston, R., Crump, D., Hansell, A., Mcfiggans, G., Potgieter-Vermaak, S., Rana, C., Wallace, S., & 5 othersWright, S., Stackhouse, P., Millemaggi, A., Barker, A. & Horan, A., 23 Nov 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry. 43 p.

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Indoor particulate matter (PM) from cooking in UK students' studio flats and associated intervention strategies: evaluation of cooking methods, PM concentrations and personal exposures using low-cost sensors

Tang, R. & Pfrang, C., 20 Feb 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environmental Science: Atmospheres. 2023, 3, p. 537-551 15 p.

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Mapping the effects of ozone pollution and mixing on floral odour plumes and their impact on plant-pollinator interactions

Langford, B., Ryalls, J. M. . W., Mullinger, N., Hayden, P., Nemitz, E., Pfrang, C., Robins, A., Touhami, D., Bromfield, L. & Girling, R. D., 16 Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environmental Pollution. 122336.

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Molecular self-organisation in surfactant atmospheric aerosol proxies

Milsom, A., Squires, A., Ward, A. & Pfrang, C., 9 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Accounts of Chemical Research.

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Technical note: In situ measurements and modelling of the oxidation kinetics in films of a cooking aerosol proxy using a quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring (QCM-D)

Milsom, A., Qi, S., Mishra, A., Berkemeier, T., Zhang, J. & Pfrang, C., 4 Oct 2023, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 23, 19, p. 10835–10843 9 p.

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2022

5.1: Where air pollution comes from and where it goes

Pfrang, C., 8 Dec 2022, Chief Medical Officer’s annual report 2022: air pollution. Jenkins, D. (ed.). Department of Health and Social Care, p. 225-234 10 p.

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Anthropogenic air pollutants reduce insect-mediated pollination services

Ryalls, J. M. . W., Langford, B., Mullinger, N., Bromfield, L. M., Nemitz, E., Pfrang, C. & Girling, R. D., 15 Mar 2022, In: Environmental Pollution. 297, 7 p., 118847.

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Exploring the Nanostructures Accessible to an Organic Surfactant Atmospheric Aerosol Proxy

Milsom, A., Squires, A., Quant, I., Terrill, N., Huband, S., Woden, B., Cabrera-Martinez, E. & Pfrang, C., 13 Oct 2022, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 126, 40, p. 7331-7341 11 p.

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Indoor air pollution and the health of vulnerable groups: a systematic review focused on particulate matter (PM), volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and their effects on children and people with pre-existing lung disease

Maung, T., Bishop, J., Holt, E., Turner, A. & Pfrang, C., 19 Jul 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 14, 24 p., 8752.

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Measurement of gas-phase OH radical oxidation and film thickness of organic films at the air–water interface using material extracted from urban, remote and wood smoke aerosol

Shepherd, R. H., King, M. D., Rennie, A. R., Ward, A., Frey, M. M., Brough, N., Eveson, J., Del Vento, S., Milsom, A., Pfrang, C., Skoda, M. & Welbourn, R., Jul 2022, In: Environmental Science: Atmospheres. 2, 4, p. 574-590

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MultilayerPy (v1.0): a Python-based framework for building, running and optimising kinetic multi-layer models of aerosols and films

Milsom, A., Lees, A., Squires, A. M. & Pfrang, C., 2 May 2022, European Geosciences Union.

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MultilayerPy (v1.0): a Python-based framework for building, running and optimising kinetic multi-layer models of aerosols and films

Milsom, A., Lees, A., Squires, A. & Pfrang, C., 22 Sept 2022, In: Geoscientific Model Development. 15, 18, p. 7139–7151 13 p.

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Night-time oxidation at the air–water interface: co-surfactant effects in binary mixtures

Sebastiani, F., Campbell, R. A. & Pfrang, C., 12 Sept 2022, In: Environmental Science: Atmospheres. 2022, 6, p. 1-14 14 p.

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Ozone mitigates the adverse effects of diesel exhaust pollutants on ground- active invertebrates in wheat

Ryalls, J. M. . W., Staton, T., Mullinger, N., Bromfield, L. M., Langford, B., Pfrang, C., Nemitz, E., Blande, J. & Girling, R. D., 11 Mar 2022, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10, 833088.

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Potted plants can remove the pollutant nitrogen dioxide indoors

Gubb, C., Blanusa, T., Griffiths, A. & Pfrang, C., 17 Feb 2022, In: Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health. 15, 3, p. 479-490 12 p.

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The evolution of surface structure during simulated atmospheric ageing of nano-scale coatings of an organic surfactant aerosol proxy

Milsom, A., Squires, A., Skoda, M., Gutfreund, P., Mason, E., Terrill, N. & Pfrang, C., 25 May 2022, In: Environmental Science: Atmospheres. 2, 5, p. 964-977 14 p., d2ea00011c.

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The impact of molecular self-organisation on the atmospheric fate of a cooking aerosol proxy

Milsom, A., Squires, A. M., Ward, A. D. & Pfrang, C., 12 Apr 2022, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 22, 7, p. 4895-4907 13 p.

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2021

An organic crystalline state in ageing atmospheric aerosol proxies: spatially resolved structural changes in levitated fatty acid particles

Milsom, A., Squires, A. M., Boswell, J. A., Terrill, N. J., Ward, A. D. & Pfrang, C., 8 Oct 2021, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 21, 19, p. 15003-15021 19 p.

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General discussion: trends in emissions concentrations

Altuwayjiri, A. H., Bloss, W., Harrison, R., Mihaylova, L., Molina, L. T., Oyarzún Aravena, A. M., Pfrang, C., Schauer, J., Slater, J., Srivastava, D., Styring, P., Wallington, T. J., Wang, P. & Watson, J. G., 11 Mar 2021, In: Faraday Discussions. 226, p. 100-111 12 p.

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General discussion: Multiphase atmospheric chemistry, and source apportionment

Alshammari, D., Bloss, W., Chen, Y., Chow, J. C., Gani, S., Harrison, R., Hu, D., Li, G., McFiggans, G., Milsom, A., Oyarzun Aravena, A. M., Pfrang, C., Shi, Z., Srivastava, D., Styring, P., Su, H., Watson, J. G. & Xu, J., 11 Mar 2021, In: Faraday Discussions. 226, p. 314-333

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General discussion: Urban air quality; meteorological influences and air quality trends

Bloss, W., Brimblecombe, P., Chen, Y., Coe, H., Gani, S., Gen, M., Grimmond, S., Harrison, R., McFiggans, G., Mihaylova, L., Pfrang, C., Shi, Z., Slater, J., Srivastava, D., Styring, P., Velasco, E., Wang, P. & Yu, J. Z., 8 Mar 2021, In: Faraday Discussions. 226, p. 191-206

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General discussion: sources, sinks and mitigation methods; Evaluation of health impacts

Rami Alfarra, M., Bloss, W. J., Chan, C., Chen, Y., Gani, S., Han, Y., Harrison, R. M., Khan, M. A. H., Kim, S., Pfrang, C., Poschl, U., Shi, Z., Styring, P., Van Pinxteren, D., Wallington, T. J., Zhu, T. & Lee, J. D., 5 Mar 2021, In: Faraday Discussions. 226, p. 607-616 10 p.

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General discussion: Aerosol formation and growth; VOC sources and secondary organic aerosols

Alam, M. S., Bloss, W., Brean, J., Brimblecombe, P., Chan, C., Chen, Y., Coe, H., Fu, P., Gani, S., Hamilton, J., Harrison, R., Jiang, J., Kulmala, M., Lugon, L., McFiggans, G., Mehra, A., Milsom, A., Nelson, B., Pfrang, C., Sartelet, K., & 8 othersShi, Z., Srivastava, D., Stewart, G., Styring, P., Su, H., Van Pinxteren, D., Velasco, E. & Yu, J. Z., 9 Mar 2021, In: Faraday Discussions. 226, p. 479-501

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Ozonolysis of fatty acid monolayers at the air–water interface: organic films may persist at the surface of atmospheric aerosols

Woden, B., Skoda, M. W. A., Milsom, A., Gubb, C., Maestro, A., Tellam, J. & Pfrang, C., 1 Feb 2021, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 21, 2, p. 1325-1340 16 p.

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The persistence of a proxy for cooking emissions in megacities: a kinetic study of the ozonolysis of self-assembled films by simultaneous small and wide angle X-ray scattering (SAXS/WAXS) and Raman microscopy

Milsom, A., Squires, A., Woden, B., Terrill, N., Ward, A. & Pfrang, C., 1 Mar 2021, In: Faraday Discussions. 226, p. 364-381 18 p.

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2020

Can plants be considered a building service?

Gubb, C., Blanusa, T., Griffiths, A. & Pfrang, C., 9 Jan 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Building Services Engineering Research and Technology. 41, 3, p. 374-384 11 p.

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Interference from alkenes in chemiluminescent NO_x measurements

Alam, M. S., Crilley, L. R., Lee, J. D., Kramer, L. J., Pfrang, C., Vázquez-Moreno, M., Ródenas, M., Muñoz, A. & Bloss, W. J., 10 Nov 2020, In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 13, 11, p. 5977-5991 15 p.

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Ozonolysis of fatty acid monolayers at the air–water interface: organic films may persist at the surface of atmospheric aerosols

Woden, B., Skoda, M., Milsom, A., Maestro, A., Tellam, J. & Pfrang, C., 12 Aug 2020, European Geosciences Union, (Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions).

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The reaction of oleic acid monolayers with gas-phase ozone at the air water interface: the effect of sub-phase viscosity, and inert secondary components

King, M. D., Jones, S. H., Lucas, C. O. M., Thompson, K. C., Rennie, A. R., Ward, A., Marks, A. A., Fisher, F. N., Pfrang, C., Hughes, A. V. & Campbell, R. A., 8 Dec 2020, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 22, p. 28032-28044 13 p.

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2019

7.6.3. Understanding global environmental issues: atmospheric pollution

Pfrang, C., 1 Dec 2019, Diamond-II Advancing Science. online: Diamond Light Source Ltd, 2 p.

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Interaction between plant species and substrate type in the removal of CO₂ indoors

Gubb, C., Blanusa, T., Griffiths, A. & Pfrang, C., 1 Oct 2019, In: Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health. 12, 10, p. 1197-1206 10 p.

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Plants as a building service

Gubb, C., Blanusa, T., Griffiths, A. & Pfrang, C., 1 Jun 2019, In: CIBSE Health and Wellbeing Special 2019. p. 11 14 p.

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2018

Can houseplants improve indoor air quality by removing CO2 and increasing relative humidity?

Gubb, C., Blanusa, T., Griffiths, A. & Pfrang, C., 4 Sept 2018, In: Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health. p. 1-11 11 p.

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Night-time oxidation of a monolayer model for the air–water interface of marine aerosols—a study by simultaneous neutron reflectometry and in situ infra-red reflection absorption spectroscopy (IRRAS)

Woden, B., Skoda, M., Hagreen, M. & Pfrang, C., 30 Nov 2018, In: Atmosphere. 9, 12, 19 p., 471.

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Nighttime oxidation of surfactants at the air–water interface: effects of chain length, head group and saturation

Sebastiani, F., Campbell, R. A., Rastogi, K. & Pfrang, C., 7 Mar 2018, In: Atmos. Chem. Phys. 18, 5, p. 3249-3268 20 p.

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2017

Complex three-dimensional self-assembly in proxies for atmospheric aerosols

Pfrang, C., Rastogi, K., Cabrera-Martinez, E., Seddon, A. M., Dicko, C., Labrador, A., Plivelic, T., Cowieson, N. & Squires, A., 23 Nov 2017, In: Nature Communications. 8, 8 p., 1724.

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More than the sum - oxidation behaviour of mixed fatty acid monolayers: ISIS Experiment Number: RB1710483

Skoda, D. M., Pfrang, D. C. & Thomas, M. B., 2017

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Nighttime oxidation of surfactants at the air–water interface : effects of chain length, head group and saturation

Sebastiani, F., Campbell, R. A., Rastogi, K. & Pfrang, C., 27 Jul 2017, European Geosciences Union, 26 p. (Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions).

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Simultaneous neutron reflectometry and infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy (IRRAS) study of mixed monolayer reactions at the air–water interface

Skoda, M., Thomas, B., Hagreen, M., Sebastiani, F. & Pfrang, C., 7 Jul 2017, In: RSC Advances. 7, p. 34208-34214 7 p.

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Temperature dependence of the NO3-initiated oxidation of cerebroside/fatty acid mixtures studied by simultaneous NR and IRRAS. ISIS Experiment Number: RB1620451

Pfrang, D. C., Skoda, D. M. & Thomas, M. B., 2017

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2016

Control of nanomaterial self-assembly in ultrasonically levitated droplets

Seddon, A., Richardson, S., Rastogi, K., Plivelic, T., Squires, A. & Pfrang, C., 7 Apr 2016, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 7, 7, p. 1341-1345 5 p.

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Christian Pfrang, DPhil (Oxon) BSc (FU Berlin) PGCAP (Reading) EurChem CChem CSci CSciTeach FHEA

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