Microbial ecology of the atmosphere
The atmosphere connects habitats across multiple spatial scales via airborne dispersal of
microbial cells, propagules and biomolecules. Atmospheric microorganisms have been …
microbial cells, propagules and biomolecules. Atmospheric microorganisms have been …
[HTML][HTML] Airborne bacterial communities of outdoor environments and their associated influencing factors
T Ruiz-Gil, JJ Acuña, S Fujiyoshi, D Tanaka… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial entities (such bacteria, fungi, archaea and viruses) within outdoor aerosols have
been scarcely studied compared with indoor aerosols and nonbiological components, and …
been scarcely studied compared with indoor aerosols and nonbiological components, and …
Microbiome interconnectedness throughout environments with major consequences for healthy people and a healthy planet
Microbiomes have highly important roles for ecosystem functioning and carry out key
functions that support planetary health, including nutrient cycling, climate regulation, and …
functions that support planetary health, including nutrient cycling, climate regulation, and …
Exhaled breath aerosol shedding of highly transmissible versus prior severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 variants
Background Aerosol inhalation is recognized as the dominant mode of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission. Three highly transmissible …
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission. Three highly transmissible …
Survival of MS2 and Φ6 viruses in droplets as a function of relative humidity, pH, and salt, protein, and surfactant concentrations
The survival of viruses in droplets is known to depend on droplets' chemical composition,
which may vary in respiratory fluid between individuals and over the course of disease. This …
which may vary in respiratory fluid between individuals and over the course of disease. This …
Bacterial and chemical evidence of coastal water pollution from the tijuana river in sea spray aerosol
Roughly half of the human population lives near the coast, and coastal water pollution
(CWP) is widespread. Coastal waters along Tijuana, Mexico, and Imperial Beach (IB), USA …
(CWP) is widespread. Coastal waters along Tijuana, Mexico, and Imperial Beach (IB), USA …
Submicron drops from flapping bursting bubbles
X Jiang, L Rotily, E Villermaux… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Tiny water drops produced from bubble bursting play a critical role in forming clouds,
scattering sunlight, and transporting pathogens from water to the air. Bubbles burst by …
scattering sunlight, and transporting pathogens from water to the air. Bubbles burst by …
Antibiotic resistance genes in bioaerosols: Emerging, non-ignorable and pernicious pollutants
P Chen, X Guo, F Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Harmful effects of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in water and soil have been widely
studied. However, the transmission and hazards of airborne ARGs has attracted insufficient …
studied. However, the transmission and hazards of airborne ARGs has attracted insufficient …
Terrestrial and marine influence on atmospheric bacterial diversity over the north Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
N Lang-Yona, JM Flores, R Haviv, A Alberti… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
The diversity of microbes and their transmission between ocean and atmosphere are poorly
understood despite the implications for microbial global dispersion and biogeochemical …
understood despite the implications for microbial global dispersion and biogeochemical …
The microbial conveyor belt: connecting the globe through dispersion and dormancy
Despite the recent increase in knowledge concerning microorganisms, the processes
determining their global distribution and functioning have not been disentangled. Microbial …
determining their global distribution and functioning have not been disentangled. Microbial …