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Health effects of fine particles brought to our living rooms
Blog post by Katrianne Lehtipalo, Research Scientist at PSI. A recent article in Science [1] featured growing evidence that air pollution, especially fine particles, could be linked, not only to lung and heart disease, but also to Alzheimer’s and dementia. This kind of findings ought to interes...
Special session for sub 10 nm instrumentation at ICNAA2017
Visit Helsinki, Finland, in June to meet aerosol scientists: there will be a special session devoted to the measurements of sub 10 nm particles at ICNAA2017! Michel Attoui and Juha Kangasluoma are organizing this. Great! The session gives an opportunity to meet and exchange knowledge. If you are ...
We’re moving!
Our office is moving to the Dynamicum building at the Kumpula campus of the University of Helsinki, just a few buildings from the old office. Starting from the January 3rd 2017 our new street address will be Erik Palménin aukio 1 00560 Helsinki Finland You’re welcome to visit!
Season’s Greetings!
We wish you all a successful year 2017!
How to explain nucleation in 1.5 minutes?
On a new video Prof. Hanna Vehkamäki form the University of Helsinki talks about clusters, aerosol particles and nucleation. She explains how particles form in the air, in a very easily understandable way. Watch the video here: Nucleation – Why are there nanoparticles in the air? We hope this is ...
Airmodus Newsletter November 2016
Mikko Närhi, studying 3D printing, is the winner of the Airmodus GoNano 2016 challenge. Read the Newsletter to find out how the GoNano Jury described the winning challenge entry.
Annual Aerosol Science Conference 2016
The Aerosol Society’s Annual Aerosol Science Conference 2016 is held 10th November at the University of Birmingham, UK The topics range from aerosol formation to exposure. At the poster session Elina Miettinen will present indoor air measurements of 1-4 nm particle size distributions using the na...
The last week of GoNano challenge started today!
Seven days left, including today, to write, draw, dance, video, or do something totally different to let the world know why you think nanoparticle measurements are important! Get the chance to win the A11 nCNC for two months by entering the GoNano competition. Click the link below for more info a...
AAAR 2016, Portland, OR
The 35th annual American Association for Aerosol Research Conference is held October 17 – 21 in Portland, Oregon. The conference will start on Monday Oct 17th with tutorials spanning a broad range of aerosol topics, including Hands-On Aerosol Instrumentation Design and Measurement sessions. Airmo...