Arthur Chan

Ph.D. student, Chemical Engineering, 2005-

Keck Engineering Labs, Roof Lab
email: achan [AT] caltech
(626) 395-4476

B.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 2005

link to personal website

Awards and Honors

• American Institute of Chemical Engineers Delaware Valley Section Award, 2004
• Hugo Otto Wolf Memorial Prize, 2005
• NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, Honorable Mention, 2005 & 2006

Research Interests

Smog chamber studies and modeling of secondary organic aerosol formation

Publications

5. Ng, N. L.; Chhabra, P. S.; Chan, A. W. H.; Surratt, J. D.; Kroll, J. H.; Kwan, A. J.; McCabe, D. C.; Wennberg, P. O.;Sorooshian, A.; Murphy, S. M.; Dalleska, N. F.; Flagan, R. C.; Seinfeld, J. H.: Effect of NOx level on secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation from the photooxidation of terpenes. Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 7, 10131-10177, 2007.

4. Chan, A. W. H.; Kroll, J. H.; Ng, N. L.; Seinfeld. J. H. Kinetic modeling of Secondary Organic Aerosol formation: effects of particle- and gas-phase reactions of semivolatile products. Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 7, 7051-7085, 2007

3. Sorooshian, A.; Ng, N. L.; Chan, A. W. H.; Feingold, G.; Flagan, R. C.; Seinfeld. J. H. Particulate organic acids and overall water-soluble aerosol composition measurements from the 2006 Gulf of Mexico Atmospheric Composition and Climate Study (GoMACCS). J. Geophys. Res., 112, D13201, doi:10.1029/2007JD008537, 2007

2. Ng, N. L.; Kroll, J. H.; Chan, A. W. H.; Chhabra, P. S.; Flagan, R. C.; Seinfeld, J. H.: Secondary organic aerosol formation from m-xylene, toluene, and benzene, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 3923-3931, 2007.

1. Kroll, J. H.; Chan, A. W. H.; Ng, N. L.; Flagan, R. C.; Seinfeld. J. H. Reactions of semivolatile organics and their effects on secondary organic aerosol formation. Environ. Sci. Tech., 41, 3545-3550, 2007