Research Interests:
Atmospheric Aerosol
- Physical and chemical processes
- Air pollution sources and emission strengths
- Effects on human health, quality of life and climate.
Instrumentation & Data
- Instrument development and modifications
- Data acquisition, retrieval and modeling
Environmental Sample Analysis
- X-ray Fluorescence and complimentary spectroscopy methods
- Combustion, reflectometer and chemical methods
Publications:
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Gatari M. J., Boman J., Maina D. M., (2005). Trace element categorization of pollution sources in the equator town of Nanyuki , Kenya . X-Ray Spectrom., 34:118-123.
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Gatari M., Wagner A., Boman J. (2004). Elemental composition of tropospheric aerosols in Hanoi , Vietnam and Nairobi , Kenya . Sc. of Total Environ., 341: 241-249.
- Gatari M. J., Boman J. (2003). Black carbon and total carbon measurements at urban and rural sites in Kenya , East Africa . Atmos. Environ, 37 1149 – 1154.
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Gatari M., Boman J., Maina D. M. (2001). Inorganic elemental concentrations in near surface aerosols sampled on the northwest slopes of Mount Kenya . Atmos. Environ., 35: 6015-6019.
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Boman J., Gatari M. J., Wagner A., Hossain M. I., (2005). Elemental characterization of aerosols in urban and rural locations in Bangladesh . X-Ray Spectrom., 34:460-46
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Michael J. Gatari
Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry,
University of Gothenburg,
SE-412 96 Göteborg
Sweden
Currently back in Nairobi
E-mail:michgatr@ |
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