List of works - Josef Cyrys

A European aerosol phenomenology – 3: Physical and chemical characteristics of particulate matter from 60 rural, urban, and kerbside sites across Europe

article by J.-P. Putaud et al published March 2010 in Atmospheric Environment

A further plea for rigorous science and explicit disclosure of potential conflicts of interest.

scientific article

A longitudinal analysis of associations between traffic-related air pollution with asthma, allergies and sensitization in the GINIplus and LISAplus birth cohorts

scientific article published on 7 November 2013

A measurement based analysis of the spatial distribution, temporal variation and chemical composition of particulate matter in Munich and Augsburg

article

A multicentre study of air pollution exposure and childhood asthma prevalence: the ESCAPE project

scientific article published on 16 October 2014

A randomization-based causal inference framework for uncovering environmental exposure effects on human gut microbiota

scientific article published on 09 May 2022

Acute air pollution effects on heart rate variability are modified by SNPs involved in cardiac rhythm in individuals with diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance

scientific article published on 8 November 2011

Adult lung function and long-term air pollution exposure. ESCAPE: a multicentre cohort study and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 5 September 2014

Aerosol-based modelling of infiltration of ambient PM2.5 and evaluation against population-based measurements in homes in Helsinki, Finland

scholarly article by Otto Hänninen et al published December 2013 in Journal of Aerosol Science

Air Pollution and Markers of Inflammation and Coagulation in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease

scholarly article by Regina Rückerl et al published 15 February 2006 in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Air pollution and atherosclerosis: a cross-sectional analysis of four European cohort studies in the ESCAPE study

scientific article published on 27 January 2015

Air pollution and liver enzymes

scientific article published in November 2013

Air pollution and respiratory infections during early childhood: an analysis of 10 European birth cohorts within the ESCAPE Project

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Air pollution exposure and lung function in children: the ESCAPE project

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Air pollution, health and social deprivation: A fine-scale risk assessment

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Air temperature and the occurrence of myocardial infarction in Augsburg, Germany

scientific article published on 17 August 2009

Altered cardiac repolarization in association with air pollution and air temperature among myocardial infarction survivors

scientific article

Ambient source-specific particles are associated with prolonged repolarization and increased levels of inflammation in male coronary artery disease patients

scholarly article by Wei Yue et al published August 2007 in Mutation Research

Assessing responses of cardiovascular mortality to particulate matter air pollution for pre-, during- and post-2008 Olympics periods

scientific article

Association of ambient air pollution with the prevalence and incidence of COPD.

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

Association of lung function with declining ambient air pollution

scientific article

Association of novel metrics of particulate matter with vascular markers of inflammation and coagulation in susceptible populations -results from a panel study

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Associations between ambient air pollution and blood markers of inflammation and coagulation/fibrinolysis in susceptible populations

article

Associations between particulate matter elements and early-life pneumonia in seven birth cohorts: results from the ESCAPE and TRANSPHORM projects

scientific article published on 29 May 2014

Associations between short-term exposure to particulate matter and ultrafine particles and myocardial infarction in Augsburg, Germany

scientific article

Associations between traffic noise, particulate air pollution, hypertension, and isolated systolic hypertension in adults: the KORA study

scientific article

Associations between ultrafine and fine particles and mortality in five central European cities - Results from the UFIREG study

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Atopic diseases, allergic sensitization, and exposure to traffic-related air pollution in children

scientific article

Change of the ambient particle size distribution in East Germany between 1993 and 1999

article

Chemical and morphological properties of particulate matter (PM10, PM2.5) in school classrooms and outdoor air

article by H. Fromme et al published September 2008 in Atmospheric Environment

Comparing land use regression and dispersion modelling to assess residential exposure to ambient air pollution for epidemiological studies

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

Comparison between different traffic-related particle indicators: elemental carbon (EC), PM2.5 mass, and absorbance

scientific article published on March 2003

Comparison of ambient airborne PM₂.₅, PM₂.₅ absorbance and nitrogen dioxide ratios measured in 1999 and 2009 in three areas in Europe

scientific article published on 3 May 2014

Concentration of oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and oxygen free radical formation from urban particulate matter

scientific article

Corrigendum to "Air pollution, health and social deprivation: A fine-scale risk assessment" [Environ. Res. 147 (2016) 59-70].

scientific article published on 8 June 2016

DSC and TA/MS studies on formation and decomposition of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxines and dibenzofuranes

Daily measurement of organic compounds in ambient particulate matter in Augsburg, Germany: new aspects on aerosol sources and aerosol related health effects

scientific article published on July 2009

Daily mortality and particulate matter in different size classes in Erfurt, Germany

scientific article

Determination of acidic sulfate aerosols in urban atmospheres in Erfurt (F.R.G.) and Sokolov (Former C.S.S.R.)

article published in 1995

Development of NO2 and NOx land use regression models for estimating air pollution exposure in 36 study areas in Europe – The ESCAPE project

scholarly article by Rob Beelen et al published June 2013 in Atmospheric Environment

Development of land use regression models for elemental, organic carbon, PAH, and hopanes/steranes in 10 ESCAPE/TRANSPHORM European study areas

scientific article published on 6 November 2014

Effects of air pollution on exhaled nitric oxide in children: results from the GINIplus and LISAplus studies.

scientific article published on 3 October 2013

Elemental composition and sources of fine and ultrafine ambient particles in Erfurt, Germany

scientific article published on April 2003

Elemental composition of particulate matter and the association with lung function

scientific article published in September 2014

Elevated particle number concentrations induce immediate changes in heart rate variability: a panel study in individuals with impaired glucose metabolism or diabetes

scientific article

Environmental surveys in the areas of Bitterfeld, Hettstedt and a comparative area in 1992-2000

scientific article published on December 2002

Estimated personal soot exposure is associated with acute myocardial infarction onset in a case-crossover study

scientific article

Estimating long-term average particulate air pollution concentrations: application of traffic indicators and geographic information systems

scientific article published on March 2003

Estimating time series of aerosol particle number concentrations in the five HEAPSS cities on the basis of measured air pollution and meteorological variables

article

Evaluation of a sampling strategy for estimation of long-term PM2.5 exposure for epidemiological studies.

scientific article published on 13 June 2006

Evaluation of the impact of low emission zone and heavy traffic ban in Munich (Germany) on the reduction of PM₁₀ in ambient air

scientific article (publication date: 13 May 2014)

Exposure to traffic related air pollutants: self reported traffic intensity versus GIS modelled exposure

scientific article published on August 2005

Exposure to ultrafine particles and respiratory hospitalisations in five European cities.

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

GIS-based estimation of exposure to particulate matter and NO2 in an urban area: stochastic versus dispersion modeling

scientific article

Genome-Wide Analysis of DNA Methylation and Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution in Three Study Populations: KORA F3, KORA F4, and the Normative Aging Study

scientific article published on 05 January 2016

Health effects of particulate air pollution: A review of epidemiological evidence

scientific article published on August 2011

Identification and monitoring of Saharan dust: An inventory representative for south Germany since 1997

article

Impact of meteorological conditions on airborne fine particle composition and secondary pollutant characteristics in urban area during winter-time

article

Impact of personally measured pollutants on cardiac function

scientific article published on 19 October 2013

Improved air quality in reunified Germany and decreases in respiratory symptoms

scientific article published on July 2002

Individual daytime noise exposure in different microenvironments

scientific article published on 16 May 2015

Indoor and outdoor air concentrations of BTEX and NO2: correlation of repeated measurements

scientific article published on 18 August 2004

Influences of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic plume on air quality in the northern Alpine region

scholarly article

Interlaboratory comparison of PM10 and black smoke measurements in the PEACE study

Investigations on the thermal degradation of post-chlorinated polyvinyl chloride

Lack of spatial variation of endotoxin in ambient particulate matter across a German metropolitan area

article

Lessons from air pollution epidemiology for studies of engineered nanomaterials

scientific article

Long-term Exposure to Particulate Matter Constituents and the Incidence of Coronary Events in 11 European Cohorts

scientific article published on July 2015

Long-term effects of elemental composition of particulate matter on inflammatory blood markers in European cohorts

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Long-term exposure to air pollution and cardiovascular mortality: an analysis of 22 European cohorts

scientific article published in May 2014

Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of cerebrovascular events: results from 11 European cohorts within the ESCAPE project

scientific article

Long-term exposure to elemental constituents of particulate matter and cardiovascular mortality in 19 European cohorts: results from the ESCAPE and TRANSPHORM projects

scientific article published on 18 February 2014

Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and insulin resistance in children: results from the GINIplus and LISAplus birth cohorts

scientific article published on 11 May 2013

Long-term measurements of size-segregated ambient aerosol in two German cities located 100km apart

article

Long-term observations of tropospheric particle number size distributions and equivalent black carbon mass concentrations in the German Ultrafine Aerosol Network (GUAN)

article

Low emission zones reduce PM10 mass concentrations and diesel soot in German cities

scientific article published in April 2014

Maternal fine particulate matter exposure, polymorphism in xenobiotic-metabolizing genes and offspring birth weight

scientific article published on 23 July 2010

On a relation between particle size distribution and mixing layer height

scholarly article published 6 October 2011

Organic molecular markers and signature from wood combustion particles in winter ambient aerosols: aerosol mass spectrometer (AMS) and high time-resolved GC-MS measurements in Augsburg, Germany

scholarly article

PM25 measurements in ambient aerosol: comparison between Harvard impactor (HI) and the tapered element oscillating microbalance (TEOM) system

scientific article published in October 2001

Particle number size distributions in urban air before and after volatilisation

scholarly article

Particle size distribution factor as an indicator for the impact of the Eyjafjallajökull ash plume at ground level in Augsburg, Germany

scholarly article

Particle-associated organic compounds and symptoms in myocardial infarction survivors

scientific article

Particulate air pollution and nonfatal cardiac events. Part I. Air pollution, personal activities, and onset of myocardial infarction in a case-crossover study

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Performance of multi-city land use regression models for nitrogen dioxide and fine particles

scientific article

Personal day-time exposure to ultrafine particles in different microenvironments

scientific article published on 18 October 2014

Personal exposure to ultrafine particles: Two-level statistical modeling of background exposure and time-activity patterns during three seasons

scientific article published on 19 November 2014

Poster 32 Preparatory work for optimised European air quality and health effect monitoring (EURAQHEM)

article

Quality control and quality assurance for particle size distribution measurements at an urban monitoring station in Augsburg, Germany

scientific article published on August 2008

Relationship between different size classes of particulate matter and meteorology in three European cities

scientific article published on 23 February 2005

Relationship between indoor and outdoor levels of fine particle mass, particle number concentrations and black smoke under different ventilation conditions

scientific article published on July 2004

Repolarization changes induced by air pollution in ischemic heart disease patients

scientific article

Respiratory health and individual estimated exposure to traffic-related air pollutants in a cohort of young children

scientific article

Runs of ventricular and supraventricular tachycardia triggered by air pollution in patients with coronary heart disease

scientific article published in November 2006

Seasonal and diurnal variation of PM2.5 apparent particle density in urban air in Augsburg, Germany

scientific article published on July 2008

Seasonal variability of endotoxin in ambient fine particulate matter

scientific article published on December 2003

Selection of key ambient particulate variables for epidemiological studies - applying cluster and heatmap analyses as tools for data reduction

scientific article

Semi-continuous sampling of health relevant atmospheric particle subfractions for chemical speciation using a rotating drum impactor in series with sequential filter sampler

scientific article

Short-term effects of air temperature on blood markers of coagulation and inflammation in potentially susceptible individuals

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

Short-term effects of air temperature on blood pressure and pulse pressure in potentially susceptible individuals

article

Short-term mortality rates during a decade of improved air quality in Erfurt, Germany

scientific article published on 07 October 2008

Simultaneous thermal analysis/mass spectrometry and off-line combustion-gas chromatography experiments of new duroplastic materials without halogen as flame retardants

Size-fractioned particulate air pollution and cardiovascular emergency room visits in Beijing, China

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

Size-segregated particle number concentrations and respiratory emergency room visits in Beijing, China

scientific article

Source apportionment of ambient fine particle size distribution using positive matrix factorization in Erfurt, Germany

scientific article published on 22 April 2008

Source apportionment of ambient particles: Comparison of positive matrix factorization analysis applied to particle size distribution and chemical composition data

article

Sources and concentrations of indoor nitrogen dioxide in Hamburg (west Germany) and Erfurt (east Germany)

article

Sources and elemental composition of ambient PM(2.5) in three European cities.

scientific article

Spatial and temporal variability of PM10 sources in Augsburg, Germany

article

Spatial and temporal variation of particle number concentration in Augsburg, Germany

scientific article

Spatial variability of fine particle concentrations in three European areas

article

Spatial variation in nitrogen dioxide in three European areas

scientific article published on October 2004

Spatial variation of PM elemental composition between and within 20 European study areas--Results of the ESCAPE project

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Spatial variation of PM2.5, PM10, PM2.5 absorbance and PMcoarse concentrations between and within 20 European study areas and the relationship with NO2 – Results of the ESCAPE project

Spatial variations of PAH, hopanes/steranes and EC/OC concentrations within and between European study areas

scientific article published in April 2014

Spatial variations of levoglucosan in four European study areas

scientific article published on 11 November 2014

Sub-micrometer particulate air pollution and cardiovascular mortality in Beijing, China

scientific article

The influence of improved air quality on mortality risks in Erfurt, Germany.

scientific article

Traffic-related air pollution and respiratory health during the first 2 yrs of life.

scientific article published in April 2002

Traffic-related atmospheric pollutants levels during pregnancy and offspring's term birth weight: a study relying on a land-use regression exposure model

scientific article

Ultrafine and Fine Particles and Hospital Admissions in Central Europe. Results from the UFIREG Study.

scientific article

Ultrafine particles and platelet activation in patients with coronary heart disease--results from a prospective panel study

scientific article (publication date: 22 January 2007)

Variability of apparent particle density of an urban aerosol

scientific article published in October 2003

Variation of NO2 and NOx concentrations between and within 36 European study areas: Results from the ESCAPE study

scientific article published in December 2012

List of works by Josef Cyrys

A European aerosol phenomenology – 3: Physical and chemical characteristics of particulate matter from 60 rural, urban, and kerbside sites across Europe

A further plea for rigorous science and explicit disclosure of potential conflicts of interest.

A longitudinal analysis of associations between traffic-related air pollution with asthma, allergies and sensitization in the GINIplus and LISAplus birth cohorts

A measurement based analysis of the spatial distribution, temporal variation and chemical composition of particulate matter in Munich and Augsburg

A multicentre study of air pollution exposure and childhood asthma prevalence: the ESCAPE project

A randomization-based causal inference framework for uncovering environmental exposure effects on human gut microbiota

Acute air pollution effects on heart rate variability are modified by SNPs involved in cardiac rhythm in individuals with diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance

Adult lung function and long-term air pollution exposure. ESCAPE: a multicentre cohort study and meta-analysis

Aerosol-based modelling of infiltration of ambient PM2.5 and evaluation against population-based measurements in homes in Helsinki, Finland

Air Pollution and Markers of Inflammation and Coagulation in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease

Air pollution and atherosclerosis: a cross-sectional analysis of four European cohort studies in the ESCAPE study

Air pollution and liver enzymes

Air pollution and respiratory infections during early childhood: an analysis of 10 European birth cohorts within the ESCAPE Project

Air pollution exposure and lung function in children: the ESCAPE project

Air pollution, health and social deprivation: A fine-scale risk assessment

Air temperature and the occurrence of myocardial infarction in Augsburg, Germany

Altered cardiac repolarization in association with air pollution and air temperature among myocardial infarction survivors

Ambient source-specific particles are associated with prolonged repolarization and increased levels of inflammation in male coronary artery disease patients

Assessing responses of cardiovascular mortality to particulate matter air pollution for pre-, during- and post-2008 Olympics periods

Association of ambient air pollution with the prevalence and incidence of COPD.

Association of lung function with declining ambient air pollution

Association of novel metrics of particulate matter with vascular markers of inflammation and coagulation in susceptible populations -results from a panel study

Associations between ambient air pollution and blood markers of inflammation and coagulation/fibrinolysis in susceptible populations

Associations between particulate matter elements and early-life pneumonia in seven birth cohorts: results from the ESCAPE and TRANSPHORM projects

Associations between short-term exposure to particulate matter and ultrafine particles and myocardial infarction in Augsburg, Germany

Associations between traffic noise, particulate air pollution, hypertension, and isolated systolic hypertension in adults: the KORA study

Associations between ultrafine and fine particles and mortality in five central European cities - Results from the UFIREG study

Atopic diseases, allergic sensitization, and exposure to traffic-related air pollution in children

Change of the ambient particle size distribution in East Germany between 1993 and 1999

Chemical and morphological properties of particulate matter (PM10, PM2.5) in school classrooms and outdoor air

Comparing land use regression and dispersion modelling to assess residential exposure to ambient air pollution for epidemiological studies

Comparison between different traffic-related particle indicators: elemental carbon (EC), PM2.5 mass, and absorbance

Comparison of ambient airborne PM₂.₅, PM₂.₅ absorbance and nitrogen dioxide ratios measured in 1999 and 2009 in three areas in Europe

Concentration of oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and oxygen free radical formation from urban particulate matter

Corrigendum to "Air pollution, health and social deprivation: A fine-scale risk assessment" [Environ. Res. 147 (2016) 59-70].

DSC and TA/MS studies on formation and decomposition of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxines and dibenzofuranes

Daily measurement of organic compounds in ambient particulate matter in Augsburg, Germany: new aspects on aerosol sources and aerosol related health effects

Daily mortality and particulate matter in different size classes in Erfurt, Germany

Determination of acidic sulfate aerosols in urban atmospheres in Erfurt (F.R.G.) and Sokolov (Former C.S.S.R.)

Development of NO2 and NOx land use regression models for estimating air pollution exposure in 36 study areas in Europe – The ESCAPE project

Development of land use regression models for elemental, organic carbon, PAH, and hopanes/steranes in 10 ESCAPE/TRANSPHORM European study areas

Effects of air pollution on exhaled nitric oxide in children: results from the GINIplus and LISAplus studies.

Elemental composition and sources of fine and ultrafine ambient particles in Erfurt, Germany

Elemental composition of particulate matter and the association with lung function

Elevated particle number concentrations induce immediate changes in heart rate variability: a panel study in individuals with impaired glucose metabolism or diabetes

Environmental surveys in the areas of Bitterfeld, Hettstedt and a comparative area in 1992-2000

Estimated personal soot exposure is associated with acute myocardial infarction onset in a case-crossover study

Estimating long-term average particulate air pollution concentrations: application of traffic indicators and geographic information systems

Estimating time series of aerosol particle number concentrations in the five HEAPSS cities on the basis of measured air pollution and meteorological variables

Evaluation of a sampling strategy for estimation of long-term PM2.5 exposure for epidemiological studies.

Evaluation of the impact of low emission zone and heavy traffic ban in Munich (Germany) on the reduction of PM₁₀ in ambient air

Exposure to traffic related air pollutants: self reported traffic intensity versus GIS modelled exposure

Exposure to ultrafine particles and respiratory hospitalisations in five European cities.

GIS-based estimation of exposure to particulate matter and NO2 in an urban area: stochastic versus dispersion modeling

Genome-Wide Analysis of DNA Methylation and Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution in Three Study Populations: KORA F3, KORA F4, and the Normative Aging Study

Health effects of particulate air pollution: A review of epidemiological evidence

Identification and monitoring of Saharan dust: An inventory representative for south Germany since 1997

Impact of meteorological conditions on airborne fine particle composition and secondary pollutant characteristics in urban area during winter-time

Impact of personally measured pollutants on cardiac function

Improved air quality in reunified Germany and decreases in respiratory symptoms

Individual daytime noise exposure in different microenvironments

Indoor and outdoor air concentrations of BTEX and NO2: correlation of repeated measurements

Influences of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic plume on air quality in the northern Alpine region

Interlaboratory comparison of PM10 and black smoke measurements in the PEACE study

Investigations on the thermal degradation of post-chlorinated polyvinyl chloride

Lack of spatial variation of endotoxin in ambient particulate matter across a German metropolitan area

Lessons from air pollution epidemiology for studies of engineered nanomaterials

Long-term Exposure to Particulate Matter Constituents and the Incidence of Coronary Events in 11 European Cohorts

Long-term effects of elemental composition of particulate matter on inflammatory blood markers in European cohorts

Long-term exposure to air pollution and cardiovascular mortality: an analysis of 22 European cohorts

Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of cerebrovascular events: results from 11 European cohorts within the ESCAPE project

Long-term exposure to elemental constituents of particulate matter and cardiovascular mortality in 19 European cohorts: results from the ESCAPE and TRANSPHORM projects

Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and insulin resistance in children: results from the GINIplus and LISAplus birth cohorts

Long-term measurements of size-segregated ambient aerosol in two German cities located 100km apart

Long-term observations of tropospheric particle number size distributions and equivalent black carbon mass concentrations in the German Ultrafine Aerosol Network (GUAN)

Low emission zones reduce PM10 mass concentrations and diesel soot in German cities

Maternal fine particulate matter exposure, polymorphism in xenobiotic-metabolizing genes and offspring birth weight

On a relation between particle size distribution and mixing layer height

Organic molecular markers and signature from wood combustion particles in winter ambient aerosols: aerosol mass spectrometer (AMS) and high time-resolved GC-MS measurements in Augsburg, Germany