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What are Atmospheric Aerosols and Why do We
Study Them? A Short Video (click here)
CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:
v Characterization of Secondary Aerosols on various time scales (minutes to years)
v Identifying the
sources and processes affecting aerosol composition using Isotopes
(14C, 13C, 15N, 18O, 7Be,
210Pb, etc.)
v Fate of Environmental Microplastics/Nanoplastics
v Investigating the Aerosol Oxidative
Potential
v Characterization of Brown Carbon aerosols
v Investigating Upper Troposphere Lower Stratosphere (UTLS)
chemistry through balloon-borne and
aircraft measurements
v 2022 - Present: Professor at PRL-Ahmedabad, India
v 2017 - 2021: Associate Professor at PRL-Ahmedabad, India
v 2011 - 2016: Assistant Professor at PRL-Ahmedabad, India
v 2009 - 2011: Post-Doctoral Fellow at University of Toronto,
Canada (Supervisor: Prof.
Greg Evans)
v 2006 - 2009: Post-Doctoral Fellow at Georgia Institute of
Technology, Atlanta, USA (Supervisor: Prof. Rodney J. Weber)
v 2005 - 2006: Post-Doctoral Fellow at PRL-Ahmedabad, India
(Supervisor: Prof. M. M. Sarin)
v Ph.D.: Aerosol and Rainwater Chemistry,
2005, Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, India (Supervisor: Prof. M. M. Sarin)
v B.Ed.: 1998, University of Lucknow, India
v M.Sc.: Physical Chemistry, 1997, University
of Lucknow, India
v B.Sc.: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics,
1995, University of Lucknow, India
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:
v Vice
President
of Indian Aerosol Science and Technology Association (IASTA)
v Member: Editorial Board,
Scientific Reports (Nature)
v Member: Doctoral Research Committee
(DRC) of Science discipline at the Gujarat Technological University (GTU),
Ahmedabad
v Member: Editorial Advisory
Board, Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment (Springer)
v Member: Board of Studies
Committee for the Space and Atmospheric Science, Centre for Space Science and
Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific, (CSSTEAP), United Nations
v Nodal
Faculty
for
Gujarat, the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP),
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change
v Reviewer: Numerous Journals of
Different Publication Groups (Cell Press, Nature, Elsevier, ACS, Springer, RSC,
EGU, AGU, etc), and Projects from
National/International Funding Agencies (ISRO, SERB, CSIR, MoES,
SNF)
RESEARCH GROUP (PAST AND PRESENT):
Dr.
Atinderpal Singh (M.Sc. Astronomy
and Space Physics): 2012 batch - Worked on Seasonality and Characteristics
of Ambient Aerosols (Presently Assistant Professor at University of Delhi)
Dr. R.
V. Satish (M.Sc. Organic Chemistry): From 2013 to 2019 - Worked on Brown Carbon Aerosol Characterization
(Presently at Central State University, Ohio, USA)
Dr. Anil
Patel (M.Sc. Physical Chemistry): From 2014 to 2020 - Worked on Aerosol Oxidative Potential (Presently
Assistant Professor at Ahmedabad University)
Mr. Jay Dave (M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry): From 2018 to 2020 - Project Scientific Assistant (Presently PhD student
at University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
Dr. Puneet Verma (M.Sc.
Chemistry): From 2021 to 2023 �
Aerosol Oxidative Potential and PAHs
Dr. Devaprasad M. (M.Sc. Marine
Geophysics): From 2020 to 2025 - Isotopic Composition of
Carbonaceous Aerosols (Presently Postdoc at IIT Madras)
Dr. Chandrima Shaw (M.Sc. Applied Geology): PhD Student since 2021 - Working on Isotopic
Composition of Nitrogenous Aerosols
Ms. Garima (M.Sc. Environmental Science): PhD Student since 2024 - Working on Size-segregated
Brown Carbon Aerosols Characterization
Ms. Maitri Maheshwari (M.Sc. Applied
Geology): PhD Student since 2025 -
Working on Environmental Microplastics
Dr. Abisheg Dhandapani (M.Tech. Environmental
Engineering and Management): Postdoc since 2025 - Working on Environmental Microplastics
Mr. Rohit Meena: (Sr. Scientific Assistant:
Since 2020)
2026
102. Anand, M., Chakraborty, A.,
Rangu, V. S., Gupta, T., and Rastogi,
N. 2026. Dark aqueous processing of organics in aerosols and size-resolved fog
droplets: Variations in levels, characteristics and evolution. Science of
The Total Environment, 1014, 181350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2026.181350
2025
101. ***Devaprasad, M., Rastogi, N., Patel, A., Harithasree,
S., Meena, R., Dabhi, A., Shivam, A., and Bhushan, R. 2025.
Unraveling Seasonality in Origin and Processing of
Carbonaceous Aerosols over Western India Using Dual-Carbon Isotopes, Environmental
Science and Technology Air, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestair.4c00341
100.� **Dhandapani, A., Maheshwari, M.,
and Rastogi, N., 2025. Degradation of Microplastics and Nanoplastics:
An Underexplored Pathway Contributing to Atmospheric Pollutants, ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.5c00210 (Impact Factor 2.9).
99. **Kumar, V., Singh, A., Joshi, S., Pani, S. K., Singh, K., and Rastogi,
N., 2025. Current major sources of black carbon aerosols over Delhi:
Implications to health risks. Atmospheric Pollution Research,
102697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2025.102697 (Impact Factor: 3.7)
98. **Devaprasad, M., Rastogi, N., Das, S. K., Jena,
P. S., Dabhi, A., and Bhushan,
R. 2025. Inter-annual variability in sources and characteristics of
carbonaceous aerosols using dual carbon isotopes over a megacity in eastern
India. Atmospheric Environment, 121458. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2025.121458 (Impact Factor: 3.7)
97. **Shaw, C., Rastogi,
N., Mandal, R. and Sanyal, P., 2025.
Formation pathways of particulate NO3- and sources of its precursor over the
northwest India: Insights through dual isotopes. Atmospheric Environment,
121426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2025.121426 (Impact Factor: 3.7)
96. Hao, Y., Str�hl, J., Khare, P., Cui, T., Schneider-Beltran, K., Qi, L., Wang,
D., Top, J., Surdu, M., Bhattu,
D., Bhowmik, H. S., Vats, P., Rai, P., Kumar, V., Ganguly, D., Szidat, S., Uzu, G., Jaffrezo, J., Elazzouzi, R., Rastogi,
N., Slowik, J., E.I.Haddad, I., Tripathi, S.
N., Prevot, A.S.H., and D�llenbach,
K. R. 2025. Transported smoke from crop residue burning as the major
source of organic aerosol and health risks in northern Indian cities during
post-monsoon. Environment International, 109583. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2025.109583. (Impact Factor: 10.3)
95. Shukla, A. K., Tripathi, S.
N., Talukdar, S., Murari,
V., Gaddamidi, S., Manousakas,
M.-I., Lalchandani, V., Dixit, K., Ruge, V. M., Khare, P., Kumar,
M., Singh, V., Rastogi, N.,
Tiwari, S., Srivastava, A. K., Ganguly, D., Daellenbach, K. R., and Pr�v�t, A.
S. H. 2025. Measurement report: Sources and meteorology influencing
highly time-resolved PM2.5 trace elements at three urban sites in the extremely
polluted Indo-Gangetic Plain in India, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics,
25, 3765�3784, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-3765-2025. (Impact Factor: 6.7)
2024
94. **Joshi, S., Rastogi,
N., and Singh, A. 2024. Insights into the formation of secondary
organic aerosols from agricultural residue burning emissions: A review of
chamber-based studies. Science of The Total Environment, 952, 175932.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175932 (Impact Factor: 8.2)
93. Salana, S., Yu, H, Dai, Z., Subramanian, P.S.G., Puthussery, J. V., Wang, Y., Singh, A., Pope, F. D., Leiva G, M. A., Rastogi,
N., Tripathi, S. N., Weber, R. J., and Verma, V. 2024. Inter-continental variability in the
relationship of oxidative potential and cytotoxicity with PM2.5
mass. Nature Communications, 15, 5263. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-49649-4. (Impact Factor: 16.6)
92. **Shaw, C., Rastogi,
N., Rathi, A., Kumar, S. and Meena, R., 2024. Sources and processes affecting the
abundances of atmospheric NHx using δ15N over northwestern Indo-Gangetic Plain. Chemosphere,
142356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.142356 (Impact Factor: 8.8)
91. Bhowmik, H. S., Tripathi, S. N., Puthussery, J. V., Verma, V.,
Dave, J., and Rastogi, N.
2024. Reactive Oxygen Species generation from winter Water-Soluble Organic
Aerosols in Delhi�s PM2.5. Atmospheric Environment: X,
100262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeaoa.2024.100262 (Impact Factor: 4.6)
90. Bhattu, D., Tripathi, S. N, Bhowmik, H. S., Moschos, V., Lee,
C. P., Rauber, M., Salazar, G., Abbaszade,
G., Cui, T., Slowik, J. G., Vats, P., Mishra, S., Lalchandani, V., Satish, R., Rai, P., Casotto,
R., Tobler, A., Kumar, V., Hao, Y., Qi, L., Khare, P., Manousakas, M. I.,
Wang, Q., Han, Y., Tian, J., Darfeuil, S., Minguillon, M. C., Hueglin, C., Conil, S., Rastogi, N.,
Srivastava, A. K., Ganguly, D., Bjelic,
S., Canonaco, F., Schnelle-Kreis,
J., Dominutti, P. A., Jaffrezo,
J-L., Szidat, S., Chen, Y., Cao, J., Baltensperger, U., Uzu, G., Daellenbach, K. R., El Haddad, I., and Prevot,
A. S. H. 2024. Local incomplete combustion emissions define the PM2.5
oxidative potential in Northern India. Nature
Communications, 15, 3517. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47785-5 (Impact Factor: 16.6)
89. **Verma, P. K, Devaprasad, M., Dave. J, Meena.
R, Bhowmik, H, Tripathi. S.
N, and Rastogi, N. 2024. Summertime
oxidative potential of atmospheric PM2.5 over New Delhi: Effect of
aerosol ageing, Science of The Total Environment, 920, 170984. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170984 (Impact Factor: 9.8)
88. **Devaprasad, M., Rastogi, N., Satish, R., Patel,
A., Dabhi, A., Shivam, A., Bhushan, R., and Meena, R. 2024.
Dual carbon isotope-based brown carbon aerosol characteristics at a
high-altitude site in the northeastern Himalayas:
Role of biomass burning, Science of The Total Environment, 912,
169451, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169451 (Impact Factor: 9.8)
87. Bhowmik, H. S., Tripathi, S. N.,
Shukla, A. K., Lalchandani, V., Murari,
V., Devaprasad, M., Shivam,
A., Bhushan, R., Prevot, A.
S. H., and Rastogi, N.
2024. Contribution of fossil and biomass-derived secondary organic carbon to
winter water-soluble organic aerosols in Delhi, India. Science of The
Total Environment, 168655. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168655 (Impact Factor: 9.8)
86. Dumeli�, N., Vernier, J., Berthet,
G., Vernier, H., Renard, J., Rastogi,
N., Wienhold, F., Combaz,
D., Angot, M., Burgalat,
J., Parent, F., Chauvin, N., Albora, G., Dagaut, P., Benoit, R., Kovilakam,
M., Crevoisier, C., & Joly, L. 2024. Toward Rapid
balloon Experiments for sudden Aerosol injection in
the Stratosphere (REAS) by volcanic eruptions and wildfires. Bulletin of
the American Meteorological Society, 105 (1), E105-E120. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0086.1 (Impact Factor: 8.0)
2023
85. **Patel, A. and Rastogi,
N., 2023. Oxidative Potential of Atmospheric Aerosols over Different
Regions of India and Surrounding Oceans. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry. 7,
12, 2582-2592. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.3c00250 (Impact
Factor: 3.4)
84. Gupta, P., Christopher, S.A., Patadia,
F., and Rastogi, N.
(2023) The unusual stubble burning season of 2020 in northern India: a
satellite perspective, International Journal of Remote Sensing,
44:21, 6882-6896, https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2023.2277160 (Impact Factor: 3.2)
83. Ratnaparkhi, A., Dave, D., Meena, R., Rastogi, N., Bergin, M., and Ghoroi, C. 2023. Is hydrophobic coating on glass equally
efficient in reducing % soiling loss of solar PVs in clean and polluted
environments? Solar Energy, 265, 112120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2023.112120 (Impact Factor: 6.7)
82. **Singh, A., Patel, A., Satish, R., Tripathi, S. N., and Rastogi,
N. 2023. Wintertime oxidative potential of PM2.5 over a big
urban city in the central Indo-Gangetic Plain. Science of The Total
Environment, 905, 167155. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167155 (Impact Factor: 9.8)
81. **Shaw, C., Sarkar, S., Kumar, S., and Rastogi, N. 2023. High release
of isotopically depleted CO2 and CH4 from the
photo-degradation of plastic: A pilot laboratory study, Physics and
Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 103474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2023.103474 (Impact Factor: 3.7)
80. Haslett, S. L., Bell, D. M., Kumar, V., Slowik, J. G., Wang, D. S., Mishra, S., Rastogi,
N., Singh, A., Ganguly, D., Thornton, J.,
Zheng, F., Li, Y., Nie, W., Liu, Y., Ma, W., Yan, C.,
Kulmala, M., Daellenbach,
K. R., Hadden, D., Baltensperger,
U., Prevot, A. S. H., Tripathi,
S. N., and Mohr, C. 2023. Night-time NO emissions strongly suppress chlorine
and nitrate radical formation during the winter in Delhi, Atmospheric
Chemistry and Physics, 23, 9023�9036, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-9023-2023. (Impact Factor: 6.7)
79. Dey, S., Ghosh, P., Rawat, P., Choudhary, N., Rai,
A., Meena, R., Mandal, T.K., Mao, J., Jia, S., Rastogi,
N., Sharma, S.K., and Sarkar, S., 2023. Optical source
apportionment of aqueous brown carbon (BrC) on a
daytime and nighttime basis in the eastern
Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) and insights from 13C and 15N
isotopic signatures. Science of The Total Environment, 894, 164872.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164872 (Impact Factor 9.8)
78. Mishra, S., Tripathi, S.N., Kanawade, V.P., Haslett, S.L., Dada, L., Ciarelli, G., Kumar, V., Singh, A., Bhattu,
D., Rastogi, N., Daellenbach, K.R., Ganguly, D., Gargava, P., Slowik, J.G., Kulmala, M., Mohr, C., El-Haddad, I., Prevot.
A.S.H., 2023. Rapid night-time nanoparticle growth in Delhi driven by
biomass-burning emissions. Nature Geoscience, 16, 224�230. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01138-x (Impact Factor: 19.6)
77. **Devaprasad, M., Rastogi, N., Satish, R., Patel,
A., Singh, A., Dabhi, A., Shivam,
A., Bhushan, R., and Meena,
R. 2023. Characterization of paddy-residue burning derived carbonaceous
aerosols using dual carbon isotopes, Science of The Total Environment,
864, 161044, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.161044 (Impact Factor: 9.8)
76. Shukla, A.K., Tripathi,
S.N., Canonaco, F., Lalchandani,
V., Sahu, R., Srivastava, D., Dave, J., Thamban, N.M., Gaddamidi, S., Sahu, L., Kumar, M., Singh, V., and Rastogi,
N. 2023. Spatio-temporal variation of C-PM2.5
(composition based PM2.5) sources using PMF*PMF (double-PMF) and
single-combined PMF technique on real-time non-refractory, BC and elemental
measurements during post-monsoon and winter at two sites in Delhi, India, Atmospheric
Environment, 293, 119456, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.119456 (Impact Factor: 5.0)
2022
75. **Puthussery, J., Dave, J.,
Shukla, A., Gaddamidi, S., Singh, A., Vats, P., Salana, S., Ganguly, D., Rastogi, N., Tripathi, S., and Verma, V. 2022.
Effect of biomass burning, Diwali fireworks, and polluted fog events on the
oxidative potential of fine ambient particulate matter in Delhi, India. Environmental
Science & Technology, 56 (20), 14605-14616. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c02730� (Impact
Factor: 11.4)
74. **Patel, A., Rastogi,
N., Rangu, S., Dave, J., Borgohain,
A., and Kundu, S. S. 2022. Oxidative potential and
hydroxyl radical generation capacity of ambient PM2.5 over a high-altitude site
in northeastern himalaya:
Role of long-range transport, Atmospheric Environment, 287, 119263,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.119263 (Impact Factor: 5.0)
73. **Vernier, H., Rastogi,
N., Liu, H., Pandit, A. K., Bedka, K., Patel, A., Ratnam, M.
V., Kumar, B. S., Zhang, B., Gadhavi, H., Wienhold, F. G., Berthet, G., and
Vernier, J.-P.: Exploring the inorganic composition of the Asian Tropopause
Aerosol Layer using medium-duration balloon flights, Atmospheric Chemistry
Physics, 22 (18), 12675-12696. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-2021-910 (Impact Factor: 6.7)
72. **Singh, A. and Rastogi,
N., 2022. Airborne particles in indoor and outdoor environments.
Chapter in the book �Airborne Particulate Matter�, Springer. ISBN:
978-981-16-5386-5. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5387-2
71. Verma, P. K., Sah, D., Satish,
R., Rastogi, N., Maharaj
Kumari, K., and Lakhani, A., 2022. Atmospheric
chemistry and cancer risk assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)
and Nitro-PAHs over a semi-arid site in the Indo-Gangetic plain, Journal
of Environmental Management, 317, 115456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.115456 (Impact Factor: 8.7)
70. Tripathi, N., Sahu, L. K., Wang, L.,
Vats, P., Soni, M., Kumar, P., Satish, R. V., Bhattu, D., Sahu, R., Patel, K., Rai,
P., Kumar, V., Rastogi, N.,
Ojha, N., Tiwari, S., Ganguly,
D., Slowik, J., Pr�v�t, A.
S. H., and Tripathi, S. N., 2022. Characteristics of
VOC composition at urban and suburban sites of New Delhi, India in winter. Journal
of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 127 (12), e2021JD035342, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD035342 (Impact Factor: 4.4)
69. Manchanda, C., Kumar, M., Singh, V., Hazarika, N., Faisal, M., Lalchandani, V., Shukla, A., Dave, J., Rastogi,
N., and Tripathi, S. N., 2022. Chemical
speciation and source apportionment of ambient PM2.5 in New Delhi before,
during, and after the Diwali fireworks. Atmospheric Pollution Research,
13 (6), 101428. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2022.101428 (Impact Factor: 4.831)
68. Kumar, V., Giannoukos, S.,
Haslett, S. L., Tong, Y., Singh, A., Bertrand, A., Lee, C. P., Wang, D. S., Bhattu, D., Stefenelli, G., Dave,
J. S., Puthussery, J. V., Qi, L., Vats, P., Rai, P., Casotto, R., Satish, R., Mishra, S., Pospisilova,
V., Mohr, C., Bell, D. M., Ganguly, D., Verma, V., Rastogi,
N., Baltensperger, U., Tripathi,
S. N., Pr�v�t, A. S. H., and Slowik,
J. G., 2022. Real-time chemical speciation and source apportionment of organic
aerosol components in Delhi, India, using extractive electrospray ionization
mass spectrometry, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 22 (11),
7739-7761. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-2021-1033. (Impact Factor: 7.197)
67. Bhowmik, H. S., Shukla, A., Lalchandani,
V., Dave, J., Rastogi, N.,
Kumar, M., Singh, V., and Tripathi, S. N., 2022.
Inter-comparison of online and offline methods for measuring ambient heavy and
trace elements and water-soluble inorganic ions (NO3−, SO42−, NH4+
and Cl−) in PM2.5 over a heavily polluted megacity, Delhi, Atmospheric
Measurement Technique, 15, 2667�2684, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-15-2667-2022 (Impact Factor: 4.184)
66. Kumar, M., Manna, S., Jha,
A. K., Mazumder, P., and Rastogi,
N., 2022. Game of transmissions (GoT) of
SARS-CoV-2: Second wave of COVID-19 is here in India. Current Opinion in
Environmental Science & Health, 27, 100355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coesh.2022.100355 �
65. Lalchandani, V., Srivastava, D., Dave, J., Mishra, S., Tripathi, N., Shukla, A. K, Sahu,
R., Thamban, N. M., Gaddamidi,
S., Dixit, K., Ganguly, D., Tiwari, S., Srivastava, A.
K, Sahu, .L., Rastogi, N., Gargava, P., Tripathi, S. N., 2022. Effect of biomass burning on PM2.5
composition and secondary aerosol formation during post-monsoon and winter haze
episodes in Delhi. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres,
126, e2021JD035232. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD035232 (Impact Factor: 5.22)
64. Jangirh, R., Ahlawat, S., Arya, R.,
Mondal, A., Yadav, L., Kotnala,
G., Yadav, P., Choudhary, N., Rani, M., Banoo, R., Rai, A., Singh, U., Rastogi,
N., Patel, A., Shivani, S., Gadi.
R., Saxena, P., Vijayan,
N., Sharma, C., Sharma, S.K., Mandal, T.K. 2022. Gridded distribution of total
suspended particulates (TSP) and their chemical characterization over Delhi
during winter. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29
(12), 17892-17918. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-16572-w� (Impact
Factor: 5.19)
2021
63. Talukdar, S., Tripathi S.N., Lalchandani, V., Rupakheti, M., Bhowmik, H.S., Shukla, A.K., Murari,
V., Sahu, R., Jain, V., Tripathi,
N., Dave, J., Rastogi, N.,
Sahu, L. 2021. Air Pollution in New Delhi
during Late Winter: An Overview of a Group of Campaign Studies Focusing on
Composition and Sources. Atmosphere 12, 1432. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos12111432� (Impact
Factor: 3.11)
62. Thamban, N., Lalchandani, V.,
Kumar, V., Mishra, S., Bhattu, D., Slowik, J., Prevot, A. S. H.,
Satish, R., Rastogi, N.,
and Tripathi, S. N., 2021. Evolution of size and
composition of fine particulate matter in the Delhi megacity during later
winter. Atmospheric Environment 267, 118752. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2021.118752 (Impact Factor: 5.755)
61. Gandhi, U., Khatri, N., Brahambhatt,
V., Jha, A. K., Patel, A., and Rastogi,
N. 2021. Health impact assessment from exposure to trace metals present in
atmospheric PM10 at Ahmedabad, a big city in western India. Environmental
Monitoring Assessment. 193: 663 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-021-09452-w (Impact Factor: 3.307)
60. **Patel, A., Satish, R., and Rastogi,
N., 2021. Remarkably High Oxidative Potential of Atmospheric PM 2.5
Coming from a Large-Scale Paddy-Residue Burning over the Northwestern
Indo-Gangetic Plain. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry 5, 2442-2452. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.1c00125 (Impact Factor: 3.556)
59. Rastogi, N., Satish, R., Singh, A., Kumar, V., Thamban, N., Lalchandani, V.,
Shukla, A., Vats, P., Tripathi, S. N., Ganguly, D., Slowik, J., and Prevot, A. S. H. 2021. Diurnal Variability in the
Spectral Characteristics and Sources of Water-Soluble Brown Carbon Aerosols
over Delhi. Science of the Total Environment, 794, 148589. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148589� ��(Impact
Factor: 10.753)
58. Shukla, A., Lalchandani, V.,
Bhattu, D., Dave, J., Rai, P., Thamban,
N., Mishra, S., Gaddamidi, S., Tripathi,
N., Vats, P., Rastogi, N.,
Sahu, L., Ganguly, D.,
Kumar, M., Singh, V., Gargava, P., and Tripathi, S. N. 2021. Real-time quantification and
source apportionment of fine particulate matter including organics and elements
in Delhi during summertime. Atmospheric Environment 261, 118598.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2021.118598 �(Impact
Factor: 5.755)
57. Ghosh., A., Patel, A., Rastogi,
N., Sharma, S. K., Mandal, T. K., and Chatterjee, A., 2021.
Size-segregated aerosols over a high altitude Himalayan and a tropical urban
metropolis in Eastern India: Chemical characterization, light absorption, role
of meteorology and long range transport. Atmospheric Environment 254,
118398. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2021.118398 (Impact Factor: 5.755)
56. **Singh, A. Rastogi,
N., Kumar, V., Slowik, J., Satish, R., Lalchandani, V., Thamban, N.,
Rai., P., Bhattu, D., Vats, P., Ganguly,
D., Tripathi, S.N., and Prevot,
A.S.H., 2021. Sources and characteristics of light-absorbing fine
particulates over Delhi through the synergy of real-time optical and chemical
measurements. Atmospheric Environment 252, 118338. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2021.118338 (Impact Factor: 5.755)
55. **Dave, J., Meena, R.,
Singh, A., and Rastogi, N.,
2021. Effect of COVID-19 lockdown on the concentration and composition
of NR-PM2.5 over Ahmedabad, a big city in western India. Urban Climate
37, 100818. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100818 (Impact Factor: 6.663)
54. **Patel, A. and Rastogi,
N., 2021. Oxidative Potential of Ambient PM and Related Health
Endpoints over South Asia: A Review. Asian Journal of Atmospheric
Environment 15 (1), 40-50. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5572/ajae.2020.123
53. Lalchandani, V., Kumar, V., Tobler, A., Thamban,
N.M., Mishra, S., Slowik, J.G., Bhattu,
D., Rai, P., Satish, R., Ganguly, D., Tiwari, S., Rastogi, N., Tiwari, S., Močnik,
G., Prevot, A.S.H., Tripathi,
S.N., 2021. Real-time characterization and source apportionment of fine
particulate matter in the Delhi megacity area during late winter. Science
of the Total Environment 770, 145324. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145324. (Impact Factor: 10.753)
52. **Patel, A., Rastogi,
N., Gandhi, U., and Khatri, N., 2021. Oxidative Potential of
Atmospheric PM10 at Five Different Sites of Ahmedabad, a Big City in
Western India. Environmental Pollution. 268, 115909. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115909. (Impact Factor: 9.988)
51. Rai, P., Slowik, J. G., Furger, M., El Haddad, I., Visser,
S., Tong, Y., Singh, A., Wehrle, G., Kumar, V.,
Tobler, A. K., Bhattu, D., Wang, L., Ganguly, D., Rastogi,
N., Huang, R.-J., Necki, J., Cao, J., Tripathi, S. N., Baltensperger,
U., and Prevot, A. S. H., 2021. Highly
time-resolved measurements of element concentrations in PM10 and PM2.5:
Comparison of Delhi, Beijing, London, and Krakow. Atmospheric Chemistry
and Physics, 21, 717-730. DOI: https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/21/717/2021 (Impact Factor: 7.197)
50. Bhowmik, H. S., Naresh, S., Bhattu, D., Rastogi,
N., Prevot, A. S. H., and Tripathi,
S. N., 2021. Temporal and spatial variability of carbonaceous species
(EC; OC; WSOC and SOA) in PM2.5 aerosol
over five sites of Indo-Gangetic Plain. Atmospheric Pollution Research
12, 375-390. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2020.09.019 (Impact Factor: 4.831)
2020
49. Rastogi, N., Agnihotri, R., Sawlani, R., Patel, A., Suresh Babu,
S., and Satish, R, 2020. Chemical and isotopic and characteristics of PM10
over the Bay of Bengal: Effects of continental outflow on a marine environment.
Science of the Total Environment 726, 138438. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138438 (Impact Factor: 10.753)
48. Wang, L., Slowik, J. G., Tripathi, S. N., Bhattu, D., Rai,
P., Kumar, V., Vats, P., Satish, R., Baltensperger,
U., Ganguly, D., Rastogi,
N., Sahu, L. K., Tripathi,
S. N., and Prevot, A. S. H., 2020. Source
characterization of volatile organic compounds measured by PTR-ToF-MS in Delhi, India. Atmospheric Chemistry and
Physics 20, 9753-9770. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-9753-2020 (Impact Factor: 7.197)
47. **Satish, R., Rastogi, N., Singh, A., and Singh D., 2020. Change in Characteristics of
Water-soluble and Water-Insoluble Brown Carbon Aerosol during a Large-Scale
Biomass Burning. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.
27, 33339-33350. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-09388-7. (Impact Factor: 5.19)
46. Rai, P, Furger, M., El
Haddad, I., Kumar, V., Visser, S., Wang, L., Singh,
A., Dixit, K., Bhattu, D., Petit, J-E, Ganguly, D., Rastogi,
N., Baltensperger, U., Tripathi,
S. N., Slowik, J. G., Prevot,
A. S. H., 2020. Real-time measurement and source apportionment of
elements in Delhi's atmosphere. Science of the Total Environment.
742, 140332. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140332 (Impact Factor: 10.753)
45. Puthussery, J., Singh, A., Rai, P., Bhattu.,
Kumar, V., Vats, P., Furger, M., Rastogi,
N., Slowik, J., Ganguly,
D., Prevot, A.S.H., Tripathi,
S. N., Verma, V., 2020. Real-Time Measurements
of PM2.5 Oxidative Potential using Dithiothreitol
(DTT) Assay in Delhi, India. Environmental Science and Technology Letters.
7, 504-510. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.0c00342 (Impact Factor: 11.558)
44. Vernier, J-P, Kalnajs, L.,
Diaz, J. A., Reese, T., Corrales, E., Alan., A., Vernier, H., Holland, L.,
Patel, A., Rastogi, N., Wienhold, F., Carn, S., Krotkov, N. and Murray, J. 2020. VolKilau:
Volcano rapid response balloon campaign during the 2018 Kilauea eruption. Bulletin
of the American Meteorological Society 101 (10), E1602-E1618. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0011.1� (Impact Factor: 8.766)
43. **Patel, A. and Rastogi, N.,
2020. Chemical composition and oxidative potential of atmospheric PM10
over the Arabian Sea. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry 4,
112-121. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.9b00285� (Impact Factor: 3.556)
2019
42.**Singh, A., Satish, R. V., and Rastogi,
N., 2019. Characteristics and sources of fine organic aerosol
over a big semi-arid urban city of western India using HR-ToF-AMS.
Atmospheric Environment 208, 103-112. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.04.009� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
41. Thamban, N., Joshi, B., Tripathi,
S., Sueper, D., Canagaratna,
M., Moosakutty, S., Satish, R., Rastogi,
N., 2019. Evolution of Aerosol Size and Composition in the
Indo-Gangetic Plain: Size-Resolved analysis of High-Resolution Aerosol Mass
Spectra. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry 3 (5), 823-832. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.8b00207� (Impact
Factor: 3.556)
40. **Singh, A., and Rastogi,
N., 2019. Quantification of organic carbon from biomass versus
non-biomass burning emissions to fine aerosol. Proceedings of the Indian
National Science Academy 85 (3), 629-636. DOI: https://doi.org/10.16943/ptinsa/2019/49585� (Impact
Factor: 0.921)
39. **Satish, R. V. and Rastogi,
N., 2019. On the use of brown carbon spectra as a tool to understand
their broader composition and characteristics: A case study from crop-residue
burning samples. ACS Omega 4 (1). 1847-1853. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.8b02637� (Impact
Factor: 4.132)
38. Rastogi, N., Singh, A., and Satish, R. V., 2019. Characteristics of
submicron particles coming from a big firecrackers burning event: Implications
to atmospheric pollution. Atmospheric Pollution Research 10,
629-634. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2018.11.002� (Impact
Factor: 4.831)
2018
37. **Patel, A. and Rastogi,
N., 2018. Seasonal variability in chemical composition and oxidative
potential of ambient aerosol over a high altitude site in western India. Science
of the Total Environment 644. 1268-1276. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.030� (Impact
Factor: 10.753)
36. **Patel, A. and Rastogi,
N., 2018. Oxidative potential of ambient fine aerosol over a
semi-urban site in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. Atmospheric Environment
175, 127-134. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.12.004� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
35. Vernier, J-P., Fairlie,
T.D., Deshler, T., Venkat Ratnam,
M., Gadhavi, H., Kumar, S. Natarajan, M. Pandit, A.K., Akhil Raj S.T.,
Kumar, A.H., Jayaraman, A., Singh, A.K., Rastogi, N., Sinha, P.R., Kumar, S., Tiwari,
S., Wegner, T., Baker, N., Vignelles, D., Stenchikov, G., Shevchenko, I., Smith, J., Bedka, K., Kesarkar, A., Singh,
V., Bhate, J., Ravikiran,
V., Rao, M.D., Ravindrababu, S., Patel, A., Vernier,
H., Wienhold, F.G., Liu, H., Knepp,
T., Thomason, L., Crawford, J., Ziemba, L., Moore,
J., Crumeyrolle, S., Williamson, M., Berthet, G., Jegou, F., and Renard, J.B., 2018. BATAL: The Balloon measurement
campaigns of the Asian Tropopause Aerosol Layer. Bulletin of the American
Meteorological Society 99 (5), 955-973. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-17-0014.1� (Impact Factor: 8.766)
34. Shamjad, P. M., Satish, R. V., Thamban,
N. M., Rastogi, N., and Tripathi, S. N., 2018. Absorbing Refractive Index
and Direct Radiative Forcing of Atmospheric Brown Carbon Over Gangetic Plain. ACS
Earth and Space Chemistry 2 (1), 31-37. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.7b00074� (Impact
Factor: 3.556)
2017
33. **Satish, R. V., Shamjad, P.
M., Thamban, N. M., Tripathi,
S. N., and Rastogi, N., 2017.
Temporal Characteristics of Brown Carbon over the Central Indo-Gangetic Plain. Environmental
Science and Technology 51, 6765-6772. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.7b00734� (Impact
Factor: 11.357)
32. Rastogi, N. and Patel, A., 2017.
Oxidative Potential of Ambient Aerosols: an Indian
Perspective, Current Science 112, 35-39. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs/v112/i01/35-39� (Impact Factor: 1.102)
2016
31. **Singh, A., Rastogi, N., Patel, A., and Singh, D., 2016. Seasonality in size-segregated
ionic composition of ambient particulate pollutants over the Indo-Gangetic
Plain: Source apportionment using PMF. Environmental Pollution 219,
906-915. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2016.09.010� (Impact Factor: 9.988)
30. **Singh, A., Rastogi, N., Patel, A., Satish, R. V., and
Singh, D., 2016. Size-segregated
characteristics of carbonaceous aerosols over the northwestern Indo-Gangetic
Plain: Year round temporal behavior. Aerosol and Air Quality Research 16,
1615-1624. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.2016.01.0023� (Impact Factor: 4.53)
29. **Singh, A., Tiwari, S., Sharma, D., Singh, D.,
Tiwari, S., Srivastava, A. K., Rastogi, N., and
Singh, A. K., 2016. Characterization
and radiative impact of dust aerosols over northwestern
part of India: A case study during a severe dust storm. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics
128, 779-792. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-016-0445-1� (Impact
Factor: 2.292)
28. **Singh,
A., Srivastava, R., Rastogi, N., and
Singh, D., 2016. Absorbing and scattering aerosols over the source
region of biomass burning emissions: Implications in the assessment of optical
and radiative properties. Atmospheric Environment 127, 61-68.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.12.029� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
27. Rastogi, N., Singh, A., Sarin, M.M. and Singh, D., 2016. Temporal
variability of primary and secondary aerosols over Northern India: Impact of
biomass burning emissions. Atmospheric Environment 125, 396-403.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.06.010� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
26. **Srinivas, B., Rastogi,
N., Sarin, M.M., Singh, A., and Singh, D., 2016. Mass absorption
efficiency of light absorbing organic aerosols from source region of
paddy-residue burning emissions in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. Atmospheric
Environment 125, 360-370. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.07.017� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
2011
- 2015
25. Rastogi, N., Patel, A., Singh, A., and Singh, D. 2015. Diurnal variability
in secondary organic aerosol formation over the Indo-Gangetic Plain during
winter using online measurement of water-soluble organic carbon. Aerosol
and Air Quality Research 15. 2225-2231. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.2015.02.0097� (Impact Factor: 4.53)
24. **Singh,
A., Rastogi, N., Sharma, D., and Singh,
D., 2015. Inter and intra-annual variability in aerosol characteristics
over northwestern Indo-Gangetic Plain. Aerosol
and Air Quality Research 15, 376-386. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.2014.04.0080� (Impact Factor: 4.53)
23. Akhtar, U. S., Rastogi, N., McWhinney, R. D., Bruce, U., Chow, C-W., Evans, G. J., and
Scott, J. A., 2014. The combined
effects of physicochemical properties of size-fractionated ambient particulate
matter on in vitro toxicity in human A549 lung epithelial cells. Toxicology
Reports 1, 145-156. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2014.05.002� (Impact Factor: 2.73)
22. Rastogi, N., Singh, A., Singh, D. and Sarin, M.M., 2014. Chemical characteristics of PM2.5
at a source region of biomass burning emissions: Evidence for secondary aerosol
formation. Environmental Pollution 184, 563-569. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2013.09.037� (Impact Factor: 9.988)
21. Rastogi, N., and Sarin, M. M., 2013. Temporal variability in residence time of ambient aerosols
using environmental 210Pb, Current Science 105, 1165-1168. https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/105/08/1165.pdf (Impact Factor: 1.102)
20. Balachandran, S., Pachon, J.
E., Lee, S., Oakes, M., Rastogi, N., Shi, W., Tagaris,
E., Yan, B., Davis, A., Zhang, X., Weber, R. J., Mulholland, J. A., Bergin, M.,
Zheng, M., Russell, A. G., 2013.
Particulate and gas sampling of prescribed fires in South Georgia, USA, Atmospheric
Environment 81, 125-135. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.08.014� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
19. Padro, L. T., Moore, R. H., Zhang, X., Rastogi, N., Weber, R. J., and Nenes, A., 2012. Mixing state and compositional
effects on CCN activity and droplet growth kinetics of size-resolved CCN in an
urban environment, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 12, 10239-10255. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-10239-2012� (Impact
Factor: 7.197)
18. Rastogi, N., McWhinney, R. D., Akhtar,
U. S., Fila, M., Urch, B., Abbatt,
J. P. D., Brook, J. R., Silverman, F., Evans, G. J., 2012. Physical characterization of the University of Toronto
coarse, fine, and ultrafine high-volume particle concentrator systems, Aerosol
Science & Technology 46, 1015-1024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02786826.2012.686674� (Impact Factor: 2.908)
17.� Amatullah, H., North, M. L., Akhtar, U. S., Rastogi, N., Urch, B., Silverman, F. S., Chow,
C-W., Evans, G. J., Scott, J. A., 2012.
Comparative cardiopulmonary effects of size-fractionated airborne particulate
matter, Inhalation Toxicology 24 (3), 161-171. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3109/08958378.2011.650235� (Impact Factor: 1.895)
16. McWhinney, R. D., Rastogi, N., Urch, B., Silverman, F., Brook, J. R., Evans, G. J., Abbatt, J. P. D., 2012.
Characterization of the University of Toronto Concentrated Aerosol Particle
Exposure Facility (CAPEF) - Effects on fine and ultrafine non-refractory
aerosol composition, Aerosol Science & Technology 46,
697-707, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02786826.2012.656769� (Impact Factor: 2.908)
15.� Rastogi, N., Zhang, X., Edgerton, E. S., Ingall,
E., and Weber, R. J., 2011.
Filterable water-soluble organic nitrogen in fine particles over the southeastern USA during summer, Atmospheric Environment 45, 6040-6047. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.07.045� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
2009
- 2011
14. Akhtar, U. S., McWhinney, R.
D., Rastogi, N., Abbatt,
J. P. D, Evans, G. J., and Scott, J. A., 2010.
Cytotoxic and pro-inflammatory effects of ambient and source-related
particulate matter (PM) in relation to the production of reactive oxygen
species (ROS) and cytokine adsorption by particles, Inhalation Toxicology 22
(S2), 37-47, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3109/08958378.2010.518377� (Impact Factor: 1.895)
13. Sarin, M. M., Kumar, A., Srinivas, B., Sudheer, A. K., and Rastogi,
N., 2010. Anthropogenic sulphate
aerosols and large Cl-deficit in marine atmospheric boundary layer of tropical
Bay of Bengal, Journal of Atmospheric
Chemistry 66, 1-10. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10874-011-9188-z� (Impact
Factor: 3.36)
12. Oakes, M., Rastogi,
N., Majestic, B. J., Schauer, J. J., Shafer, M.
M., Edgerton, E. S, Weber, R. J., 2010.
Characterization of soluble iron in urban aerosols using near-real time data. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmosphere
115, D15302, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1029/2009JD012532� (Impact
Factor: 5.22)
11. Sunder Raman, R., Ramachandran, S., Rastogi, N., 2010. Annual and
seasonal variability of ambient aerosols over an urban region in western India.
Atmospheric Environment 44,
1200-1208. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.12.008� (Impact Factor:
5.755)
10. Sunder Raman, R., Ramachandran, S., Rastogi, N., 2010. Source identification of ambient aerosols over an urban
region in western India. Journal of Environmental Monitoring
12, 1330-1340. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/b925511g� (Impact Factor: 4.238)
9. Rastogi, N., Oakes, M., Schauer, J. J., Shafer, M. M.,
Majestic, B., Weber, R. J., 2009.
New technique for online measurement of water-soluble Fe(II) in atmospheric
aerosols. Environmental Science &
Technology 43, 2425-2430, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/es8031902� (Impact
Factor: 11.357)
8. Rastogi, N. and Sarin, M.M., 2009.
Quantitative chemical composition and characteristics of aerosols over western
India: One year record of temporal variability. Atmospheric Environment 43,
3481-3488, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.04.030� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
2005
� 2008
7. Rastogi, N. and Sarin, M.M., 2008.
Atmospheric abundances of 210Pb and 7Be at low and high
altitude sites in semi-arid region: Temporal variability and transport
processes. Journal of Geophysical
Research-Atmosphere 113, D11103, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1029/2007JD009298� (Impact
Factor: 5.22)
6. Rastogi, N. and Sarin, M.M., 2007.
Chemistry of precipitation events and inter-relationship with ambient aerosols
over a semi-arid region in western India. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry 56, 149-163. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10874-006-9047-5� (Impact
Factor: 3.36)
5. Rastogi, N. and Sarin, M.M., 2006.
Chemistry of aerosols over a semi-arid region: Evidence for acid uptake by
mineral dust. Geophysical Research
Letters 33, L23815, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1029/2006GL027708� (Impact
Factor: 5.58)
4. Dutta, K., Bhushan, R., Somayajulu, B. L. K. and Rastogi, N., 2006, Inter-annual
Variation in Atmospheric Δ14C over the Northern Indian Ocean. Atmospheric
Environment 40, 4501-4512, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.04.013� (Impact Factor: 5.755)
3. Rastogi, N. and Sarin, M.M., 2006.
Atmospheric abundances of nitrogen species in rain and aerosols over a
semi-arid region: Sources and deposition fluxes. Aerosol and Air Quality Research 6, 406-417. https://aaqr.org/articles/aaqr-06-07-oa-0008.pdf (Impact Factor: 4.53)
2. Rastogi, N. and Sarin, M.M., 2005.
Long-term characterization of ionic species in aerosols from urban and high
altitude sites in western India: Role of mineral dust and anthropogenic
sources. Atmospheric Environment
39, 5541-5554, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.06.011� (Impact
Factor: 5.755)
1. Rastogi, N. and Sarin, M.M., 2005. Chemical characteristics of
individual rain events from a semi-arid region in India: Three-year study. Atmospheric Environment 39,
3313-3323,� DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.01.053 (Impact Factor:
5.755)