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List of works by Richard J C Brown

A practical method to fabricate gold substrates for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy.

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A review of airborne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their human health effects.

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A review of metal organic resins for environmental applications.

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A simple approach for measuring emission patterns of vapor phase mercury under temperature-controlled conditions from soil.

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Airborne volatile aromatic hydrocarbons at an urban monitoring station in Korea from 2013 to 2015.

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Ambient particulate matter in a central urban area of Seoul, Korea.

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

An investigation into the relationship between the major chemical components of particulate matter in urban air.

scientific article published on 14 October 2013

Assessing the performance of standard methods to predict the standard uncertainty of air quality data having incomplete time coverage.

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Benford's Law and the screening of analytical data: the case of pollutant concentrations in ambient air.

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Breakthrough in Negating the Impact of Adsorption in Gas Reference Materials

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Comparison of averaging techniques for the calculation of the 'European average exposure indicator' for particulate matter

scientific article published on 18 November 2011

Comparison of quantification strategies for one-point standard addition calibration: the homoscedastic case

scientific article published on 29 December 2011

Concentration trends of metals in ambient air in the UK: a review

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

Conditions for the optimal analysis of volatile organic compounds in air with sorbent tube sampling and liquid standard calibration: demonstration of solvent effect.

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Current status of trace metal pollution in soils affected by industrial activities

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Data loss from time series of pollutants in ambient air exhibiting seasonality: consequences and strategies for data prediction.

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Demonstration of a standard dilution technique for standard addition calibration.

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Developments in accurate and traceable chemical measurements.

scientific article published on 9 February 2007

Distribution, Sources, and Association of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Black Carbon, and Total Organic Carbon in Size-Segregated Soil Samples Along a Background-Urban-Rural Transect

scientific article (publication date: November 2012)

Double Anonymity and the Peer Review Process.

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Effect of Silver Annealing Conditions on the Performance of Electrolytic Silver/Silver Chloride Electrodes used in Harned Cell Measurements of pH

scientific article published on March 17, 2010

Effect of Structural Design of Silver/Silver Chloride Electrodes on Stability and Response Time and the Implications for Improved Accuracy in pH Measurement.

scientific article published on 7 January 2009

Electrochemical study of biotin-modified self-assembled monolayers: recommendations for robust preparation.

scientific article published on 17 January 2006

Electromagnetic modelling of Raman enhancement from nanoscale substrates: a route to estimation of the magnitude of the chemical enhancement mechanism in SERS

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Emerging measurement techniques for airborne pollutants.

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Evaluation of the Memory Effect on Gold‐Coated Silica Adsorption Tubes Used for the Analysis of Gaseous Mercury by Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

scientific article published on March 25, 2013

Experimental validation of an effective carbon number-based approach for the gas chromatography-mass spectrometry quantification of 'compounds lacking authentic standards or surrogates'.

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Gaseous reference standards of formaldehyde from trioxane

scientific article published on 07 March 2013

Improved strategies for calculating annual averages of ambient air pollutants in cases of incomplete data coverage.

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Influence of Pressure on the Composition of Gaseous Reference Materials

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

International system of units traceable results of Hg mass concentration at saturation in air from a newly developed measurement procedure

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

Investigation into alternative sample preparation techniques for the determination of heavy metals in stationary source emission samples collected on quartz filters

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Investigation of the relationship between atmospheric mercury and concentrations of key greenhouse gases at a mountainous monitoring site.

scientific article published in March 2015

Long term trends of methane, non methane hydrocarbons, and carbon monoxide in urban atmosphere.

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Long-term trends in airborne SO2 in an air quality monitoring station in Seoul, Korea, from 1987 to 2013.

scientific article published on 07 April 2017

Measurement of anions in ambient particulate matter by ion chromatography: a novel sample preparation technique and development of a generic uncertainty budget.

scientific article published on 28 July 2009

Metal organic frameworks as sorption media for volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds at ambient conditions

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Metal-organic framework and Tenax-TA as optimal sorbent mixture for concurrent GC-MS analysis of C1 to C5 carbonyl compounds.

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Monitoring of airborne particulate matter at mountainous urban sites.

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Observation of a physical matrix effect during cold vapour generation measurement of mercury in emissions samples

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PCDD and PCDF concentrations in a traffic tunnel environment.

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Performance comparison of MOF and other sorbent materials in removing key odorants emitted from pigpen slurry.

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Predicting the frequency of extreme air quality events

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Preparation and validation of fully synthetic standard gas mixtures with atmospheric isotopic composition for global CO2 and CH4 monitoring

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Report of the CCU/CCQM Workshop on “The Metrology of Quantities Which Can Be Counted”

scientific article published in 2023

SERS effects in silver-decorated cylindrical nanopores

scientific article published on 04 November 2011

Sensitivities of a Standard Test Method for the Determination of the pHe of Bioethanol and Suggestions for Improvement

scientific article published on November 9, 2010

Sensitivities of key parameters in the preparation of silver/silver chloride electrodes used in Harned cell measurements of pH.

scientific article published on 17 August 2011

Some insights into the relationship between urban air pollution and noise levels

scientific article published on March 21, 2012

Spatial inhomogeneity of anions in ambient particulate matter collected on air filters: determination using a drift-corrected ion chromatography technique

scientific article published on 24 February 2011

Standardisation of a European measurement method for organic carbon and elemental carbon in ambient air: results of the field trial campaign and the determination of a measurement uncertainty and working range.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Standardisation of a European measurement method for the determination of anions and cations in PM2.5: results of field trial campaign and determination of measurement uncertainty

scientific article published on 25 November 2016

Standardisation of a European measurement method for the determination of total gaseous mercury: results of the field trial campaign and determination of a measurement uncertainty and working range

scientific article published on 12 January 2010

Statistical analysis of Seoul air quality to assess the efficacy of emission abatement strategies since 1987.

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Stripping voltammetry using sequential standard addition calibration with the analytes themselves acting as internal standards

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

Systematic error arising from 'Sequential' Standard Addition Calibrations: quantification and correction.

scientific article published on 3 February 2007

Systematic error arising from 'sequential' standard addition calibrations. 2. Determination of analyte mass fraction in blank solutions.

scientific article published on 3 July 2009

The contributions to long-term health-relevant particulate matter at the UK EMEP supersites between 2010 and 2013: Quantifying the mitigation challenge.

scientific article published on 21 August 2016

The effect of the physical matrix on accurate measurements using fixed volume analytical techniques

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

The modern paradox of unregulated cooking activities and indoor air quality.

scientific article published on 17 August 2011

The reproducibility of indoor air pollution (IAP) measurement: a test case for the measurement of key air pollutants from the pan frying of fish samples.

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

The rise of environmental analytical chemistry as an interdisciplinary activity.

scientific article published in July 2009

The use and abuse of limits of detection in environmental analytical chemistry.

scientific article published on 8 August 2008

The use of Zipf's law in the screening of analytical data: a step beyond Benford.

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The use of double anonymity in peer review: a decision whose time has come?

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Uncertainty-weighted time averaging of mercury vapour concentrations in ambient air: application to measurements in the United kingdom.

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