Heikki Tervahattu

Ph.D., University of Oulu, Finland

SPONSOR: Veronica Vaida

TITLE: Organic coatings on aerosol particles

THEME: Planetary Metabolism

Office: Ekeley W221
E-mail: heikki.tervahattu@helsinki.fi
Phone: 303-492-0594

RESEARCH

• Identification of surfactants on ambient aerosol particles (from forest fires and other biomass burning, from fossil fuels and other urban sources, from sea salt and mineral particles).
• Heterogeneous chemistry of the surfactant interface-layer using ambient aerosols, laboratory experiments and modeling.
• Environmental impacts of aerosol organic films

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