Hugo Destaillats

Environmental Chemistry

Publications

Scientific publications classified by type and date:

Book chapter
Peer reviewed journal articles
Conference proceedings

Book chapter

“Sonochemical degradation of pollutants”
H. Destaillats, M. R. Hoffmann and H. Wallace,
in Chemical degradation methods for wastes and pollutants: environmental and industrial applications, Editor.: M. A. Tarr, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, NY, 2003 (ISBN: 0-8247-4307-5).

Peer reviewed journal articles

29. "Sampling artifacts from conductive silicone tubing"
M.T. Timko, Z. Yu, J. Kroll, J.T. Jayne, D.R. Worsnop, R.C. Miake-Lye, T.B. Onasch, D. Liscinsky, T.W. Kirchstetter, H. Destaillats, A.L. Holder, J.D. Smith and K.R. Wilson. Aerosol Sci. & Technol. 2009, in press.

28. "Efficiency of clay-TiO2 nanocomposites on the photocatalytic elimination of a model hydrophobic air pollutant"
D. Kibanova, J. Cervini-Silva and H. Destaillats. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2009, 43, 1500-1506.
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27. "Synthesis of hectorite-TiO2 and kaolinite-TiO2 nanocomposites with photocatalytic activity for the degradation of model air pollutants"
D. Kibanova, M. Trejo, H. Destaillats and J. Cervini-Silva. Applied Clay Sci. 2009, 42, 563-568.
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26. “Secondary organic aerosol from ozone-initiated reactions with terpene-rich household products”
B.K. Coleman, M.M. Lunden, H. Destaillats, W.W. Nazaroff. Atmos. Environ., 2008, 42, 8234-8245.
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25. "Carbonyl emissions from gasoline and diesel motor vehicles"
C.A. Jakober, M.A. Robert, S.G. Riddle, H. Destaillats, M.J. Charles, P.G. Green, and M.J. Kleeman. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2008, 42, 4697-4703
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24. "Indoor pollutants emitted by office equipment. A review of reported data and information needs"
H. Destaillats, R.L. Maddalena, B.C. Singer, A.T. Hodgson and T.E. McKone. Atmos. Environ., 2008, 42, 1371-1388.
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23. “Ozone consumption and byproduct formation from surface reaction with common materials in aircraft passenger cabins”
B.K. Coleman, H. Destaillats, A.T. Hodgson, W.W. Nazaroff. Atmos. Environ., 2008, 42, 642-654.
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22. “Ozone-initiated chemistry in an occupied simulated aircraft cabin”
C.J. Weschler, A. Wisthaler, S. Cowlin, G. Tamás, P. Strøm-Tejsen, A.T. Hodgson, H. Destaillats, J. Herrington, J. Zhang, W.W. Nazaroff. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2007, 41, 6177-6184.
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21. “Quinone emissions from gasoline and diesel motor vehicles"
C. A. Jakober, S.G. Riddle, M.A. Robert, H. Destaillats, M.J. Charles, P.G. Green and M.J. Kleeman. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2007, 41, 4548-4554.
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20. “Mathematical model for photocatalytic destruction of organic contaminants in air”
W. Sanongraj, Y. Chen, J.C. Crittenden, H. Destaillats, D.W. Hand, D.L. Perram and R. Taylor. J. Air & Waste Management Assoc., 2007, 57, 1112-1122.
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19. “Performance of ultraviolet photocatalytic oxidation for indoor air cleaning applications”
A.T. Hodgson, H. Destaillats, D.P. Sullivan and W.J. Fisk. Indoor Air, 2007, 17, 305-316.
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18. “Evidence of acid-base interactions between amines and model indoor surfaces by ATR-FTIR spectroscopy”
H. Destaillats, B.C. Singer and L.A. Gundel. Atmos. Environ., 2007, 41, 3177-3181.
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17. “Indoor secondary pollutants from the use of household products in the presence of ozone. A bench scale study”
H. Destaillats, M.M. Lunden, B.C. Singer, B.K. Coleman, A.T. Hodgson, C.J. Weschler and W.W. Nazaroff. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2006, 40, 4421-4428.
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16. “Effect of ozone on nicotine desorption from model surfaces: evidence for heterogeneous chemistry”
H. Destaillats, B.C. Singer, S.K. Lee and L.A. Gundel. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2006, 40, 1799-1805.
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15. “Cleaning products and air fresheners: emissions of terpenoids and ethylene-based glycol ethers”
B.C. Singer, H. Destaillats, A.T. Hodgson and W.W. Nazaroff. Indoor Air 2006, 16, 179-191.
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14. “Indoor secondary pollutants from cleaning product and air freshener use in the presence of ozone”.
B.C. Singer, B.K. Coleman, H. Destaillats, A.T. Hodgson, C.J. Weschler and W.W. Nazaroff. Atmos. Environ. 2006, 40, 6696-6710.
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13. “Indoor sorption of surrogates for sarin and related nerve agents”
B. C. Singer, A. T. Hodgson, H. Destaillats, T. Hotchi, K. L. Revzan and R. G. Sextro. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2005, 39, 3203-3214.
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12. “Henry’s law constants of pentafluorobenzyl derivatives of carbonyls in aqueous solution”
H. Destaillats and M. J. Charles, J. Chem. Eng. Data 2002, 47, 1481-1487.
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11. “Ambient air measurement of acrolein and other carbonyls at the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge Toll Plaza”
H. Destaillats, R. S. Spaulding and M. J. Charles. Environ. Sci. Technol. , 2002, 36, 2227-2235.
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10. “Properties of the OH adducts of hydroxy-, methyl-, methoxy- and amino-substituted pyrimidines: their dehydration reactions and end-product analysis”
T. L. Luke, T. A. Jacob, H. Mohan, H. Destaillats, V. M. Manoj, P. Manoj, J. P. Mittal, M. R. Hoffmann and C. T. Aravindakumar. J. Phys. Chem. A 2002, 106, 2497-2504.
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9. “Molecular structure effects on the kinetics of OH radical addition to azo dyes”
H. Destaillats, A. G. Turjanski, D. A. Estrin and M. R. Hoffmann. J. Phys. Org. Chem. 2002, 15, 287-292.
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8. “Kinetic and spectral investigation of the electron and hydrogen adducts of dihydroxy- and dimethyl-substituted pyrimidines: a pulse radiolysis and product analysis study”
T. L. Luke, H. Mohan, T. A. Jacob, V. M. Manoj, P. Manoj, J. P. Mittal, H. Destaillats, M. R. Hoffmann and C. T. Aravindakumar. J. Phys. Org. Chem. 2002, 15, 293-305.
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7. “Scale-up of sonochemical reactors for water treatment”
H. Destaillats, T. M. Lesko, M. Knowlton, H. Wallace and M. R. Hoffmann, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2001, 40, 3855-3860.
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6. “Applications of ultrasound in NAPL remediation. Sonochemical degradation of TCE in aqueous surfactant solutions”
H. Destaillats, T. W. Alderson II and M. R. Hoffmann, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2001, 35, 3019-3024.
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5. “Synergistic effects on sonolysis combined with ozonolysis for the oxidation of azobenzene and methyl orange”
H. Destaillats, A. J. Colussi, J. M. Joseph and M. R. Hoffmann, J. Phys. Chem. A 2000, 104, 8930-8935.
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4. “The sonochemical degradation of azobenzene and related azo dyes: rate enhancements via Fenton’s reaction”
J. M. Joseph, H. Destaillats, H. M. Hung and M. R. Hoffmann, J. Phys. Chem. A 2000, 104, 301.
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3. “Degradation of alkylphenol ethoxylate surfactants in water with ultrasonic irradiation”,
H. Destaillats, H. M. Hung and M. R. Hoffmann, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2000, 34, 311.
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2. “Solubility of I2 and formation of I2-arene charge transfer complexes in supercritical SF6”
H. Destaillats and R. Fernandez Prini, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 1998, 94, 871.
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1. “Solubility of I2 and equilibrium concentration of the (I2+C6H6) charge transfer complex in supercritical xenon with added benzene”
H. Destaillats and R. Fernandez Prini, J. Chem. Thermodyn. 1997, 29, 1209.
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Conference proceedings

36. “Emissions measurements to characterize residential exposures to indoor pollutants from printers”
R.L. Maddalena, H. Destaillats, M.L. Russell, A.T. Hodgson, K. Hammond and T.E. McKone. International Society for Environmental Epidemiology & International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEE-ISEA) 2008 Joint Annual Conference, Pasadena, CA, October 2008.

35. “Elimination of indoor air pollutants by photocatalytic oxidation: key parameters and challenges”
H. Destaillats, N. Quici, D. Kibanova, M.L. Vera, H. Choi, J. Cervini-Silva, D.D. Dionysiou and M.I. Litter. The 13th international conference on TiO2 photocatalysis (TiO2-13), San Diego, CA, September 2008.

34. “Benefits and technological challenges in the implementation of TiO2-based ultraviolet photocatalytic oxidation (UVPCO) air cleaners”
A.T. Hodgson, H. Destaillats, T. Hotchi and W.J. Fisk. 11th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate (Indoor Air 2008), Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2008.

33. “Investigation of key parameters influencing the efficient photocatalytic oxidation of indoor volatile organic compounds (VOCs)”
N. Quici, D. Kibanova, M.L. Vera, H. Choi, D.D. Dionysiou, M.I. Litter, J. Cervini-Silva, A.T. Hodgson and H. Destaillats. 11th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate (Indoor Air 2008), Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2008.

32. “Indoor pollutants emitted by electronic office equipment”
R.L. Maddalena, H. Destaillats, M.L. Russell, A.T. Hodgson and T.E. McKone. 11th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate (Indoor Air 2008), Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2008.

31. “Descomposición fotocatalítica de tolueno en aire. Efecto de parámetros críticos en el diseño de purificadores de aire”
N. Quici, M.L. Vera, H. Choi, D.D. Dionysiou, M.I. Litter and H. Destaillats. V Congreso Iberoamericano de Química y Física Ambiental, Mar del Plata, Argentina, April 2008.

30. “Quantifying pollutant emission factors for electronic office equipment”
R.L. Maddalena, H. Destaillats, M. Russell, A.T. Hodgson, T.E. McKone. 17th Annual Conference of the International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEA), Durham, NC, October 2007.

29. “Surface species formed during photooxidation of adsorbed organic pollutants in air”
H. Destaillats and A.T. Hodgson. The 12th international conference on TiO2 photocatalysis (TiO2-12), Niagara Falls, NY, September 2007.

28. “Formation of gas-phase byproducts from photooxidation of common indoor air organic pollutants”
A.T. Hodgson, H. Destaillats, T. Hotchi and W.J. Fisk. The 12th international conference on TiO2 photocatalysis (TiO2-12), Niagara Falls, NY, September 2007.

27. “Secondary organic aerosol from ozone-initiated reactions with terpene-rich household products”
B. Coleman, M. Lunden, H. Destaillats, W.W. Nazaroff. XXVI Annual Conference of the American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR), Reno NV, September 2007.

26. “The use of TiO2 supported on nanostructured materials as photocatalysts: a low-cost alternative technology for the degradation of air pollutants”
D. Kibanova, M. Trejo, H. Destaillats and J. Cervini-Silva. American Geophysical Union Joint Assembly 2007, Acapulco, Mexico, May 2007.

25. “Characterization of natural and photo-assisted oxidation processes of indoor organic pollutants”
H. Destaillats. American Geophysical Union Joint Assembly 2007, Acapulco, Mexico, May 2007.

24. “Photocatalytic reactor system with tungsten oxide-modified titania for commercial building applications”
A.T. Hodgson, H. Destaillats, D.P. Sullivan and W.J.Fisk. The 11th international conference on TiO2 photocatalysis (TiO2-11), Pittsburgh PA, September 2006.

23. “Indoor chemistry and the lifecycle of a building: materials, operation and occupant activities”
G.C. Morrison, R.L. Corsi, H. Destaillats, J. C. Little, W.W. Nazaroff and J.R. Wells. Healthy Buildings Conference 2006, Lisbon, Portugal, June 2006.
Proceedings: E. de Oliveira Fernandes, M. Gameiro da Silva, J. Rosado Pinto, Eds. Univ. de Porto, Vol. II, 237-243.

22. “Secondary pollutants from ozone reaction with nicotine on surfaces”
H. Destaillats, B.C. Singer and L.A. Gundel. Healthy Buildings Conference 2006, Lisbon, Portugal, June 2006.
Proceedings: E. de Oliveira Fernandes, M. Gameiro da Silva, J. Rosado Pinto, Eds. Univ. de Porto, A 451.

21. “Fine particle formation resulting from cleaning products and air fresheners in the presence of ozone”
H. Destaillats, M. Lunden, B. C. Singer, A.T. Hodgson, B. Coleman, W.W. Nazaroff and C. Weschler. XXIV Annual Conference of the American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR), Austin TX, October 2005.

20. “Oxidation of nicotine sorbed to indoor surfaces reduces its reemission and generates secondary pollutants”
H. Destaillats, B. C. Singer and L.A. Gundel. Annual UC-Tobacco-Related Diseases Research Program Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, October 2005.

19. “Oxidation of nicotine sorbed to indoor surfaces: implications for its use as a tracer for secondhand smoke exposure”
H. Destaillats, B. C. Singer and L.A. Gundel. Frontiers on Aerosol Dosimetry Research Conference, Irvine, CA, October 2005.
Proceedings in: R.F. Phalen, M.J. Oldham, S.W. Akhavan, M.D. Hoover and K. Asotra, Eds; pp. 4-17, APHEL Report No. 06-01, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.

18. “Secondary pollutants from cleaning products and air fresheners in the presence of ozone”
H. Destaillats, B. C. Singer, B. K. Coleman, M. M. Lunden, A. T. Hodgson, C. J. Weschler and W. W. Nazaroff. 10th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate (Indoor Air 2005), Beijing, China, September 2005.
Proceedings: X Yang, B Zhao, R Zhao, Eds., Tsinghua University Press, Beijing, China, 2081-2085. Abstract in Indoor Air , 2005, 15, Supl. 11, 110.

17. “Acid-base interactions of nicotine and pyridine on surfaces”
H. Destaillats, B. C. Singer, S. K. Lee and L. A. Gundel. 10th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate (Indoor Air 2005), Beijing, China, September 2005.
Proceedings: X Yang, B Zhao, R Zhao, Eds., Tsinghua University Press,, Beijing, China, 1700-1704. Abstract in Indoor Air, 2005, 15, Supl. 11, 88.

16. “Emissions of 2-butoxyethanol and ozone-reactive terpenes from cleaning products”
B. C. Singer, H. Destaillats, A. T. Hodgson, D. L. Liu, C. J. Weschler and W. W. Nazaroff. 14th Annual Conference of the International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEA), Philadelphia, PA, October 2004.

15. “Predicting the effect of sorption on potential indoor exposures to chemical warfare agents”
B. C. Singer, H. Destaillats, A. T. Hodgson, K. L. Revzan and R. G. Sextro. 14th Annual Conference of the International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEA), Philadelphia, PA, October 2004.

14. “Oxygenated organic compounds present in motor vehicle emissions”
C. Jakober, H. Destaillats, P. Green and M. J. Charles, XXII Annual Conference of the American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR), Anaheim, CA, October 2003.

13. “Experimentally determined Henry’s Law constants for six brominated diphenyl ether congeners” F. Lau, H. Destaillats and M. J. Charles, 23rd International Symposium on Halogenated Organic Pollutants and Persistent Organic Pollutants DIOXIN 2003, Boston, MA, August 2003.
Proceedings: Organohalogen Comp. 2003, 63, 333-336.

12. “Measurements of Henry’s Law Constants of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers”
F. Lau, H. Destaillats and M. J. Charles, 16th Annual Research Symposium of the University of California Toxic Substances Research & Teaching Program, Oakland, CA, April 25-26th 2003.

11. “The complementary nature of gas- and liquid- chromatography/ion trap mass spectrometry for measurements of oxygenated organics in aerosols”.
M. J. Charles, C. Jakober, H. Destaillats, R. S. Spaulding, P. G. Green, J.Hughes, 50th Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS), Orlando FL, June 2002.

10. “Advances in measurement of carbonyls in aerosols”
M. J. Charles, C. Jakober, R. Spaulding, P. Green, H. Destaillats and J. M. Hughes, 2002 Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, December 2002.
Proceedings: Eos Trans. American Geophysical Union , 83(47), Fall Meeting Suppl. Abstract A52D-08, 2002.

9. “Measurement of carbonyls and multi-functional carbonyls in air and fine particulate matter”
M. J. Charles, H. Destaillats and R. S. Spaulding, Scientific Meeting on Issues in the Assessment of Health Impacts of Gasoline Emissions in California, UCLA, Los Angeles CA, June 2001.

8. “Development, Demonstration, and Validation of Zero Discharage Industrial Wastewater Treatment Processes at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS), Bremerton, WA”
K. Ford, W. Hunter, R. Bruening, T. Lloyd, G. Levcun, L. Weavers and H. Destaillats, Oceanology International 2001, Miami FL, April 2001.

7. “A quantum chemical investigation of the kinetics of hydroxyl addition to azo compounds”
A. G. Turjanski, H. Destaillats, D. Estrin and M. R. Hoffmann, Pan-American Workshop on Molecular and Material Sciences: Theoretical and Computational Aspects, Gainesville FL, February 2001.

6. “Large scale applications of ultrasound in environmental remediation”
H. Destaillats, T. Lesko and M. R. Hoffmann, 220th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting, Washington DC, August 2000.

5. “Sonochemical degradation of azo dyes in aqueous solutions”
H. Destaillats, J. M. Joseph and M. R. Hoffmann, II International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey CA, May 2000.
Proceedings: Chemical Oxidation and Reactive Barriers: Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds , edit. A. R. Gavaskar and G. B. Wickramanayake, Battelle Press, Ohio, 2000, Vol. 6, pp. 201-208.

4. “Sonochemical degradation of aqueous organic waste. Intrinsic and scale-up parameters in reactor design”
H. Destaillats, H. M. Hung and M. R. Hoffmann, XIII International Conference on the Properties of Water and Steam, Toronto, Canada, September 1999.
Proceedings: Steam, Water and Hydrothermal Systems: Physics and Chemistry Meeting the Needs of Industry , edit. P. R. Tremaine, P. G. Hill, D. E. Irish and P. V. Balakrishnan, NRC Press, Ottawa, 2000, pp. 678-685.

3 “Effect of the solvent density in the formation of charge transfer complex”
G. Moriena, H. Destaillats, E. Marceca and R. Fernandez Prini, XI Congreso Argentino de Fisicoquímica, Santa Fe, Argentina, April 1999.

2. “Charge Transfer complexes in supercritical fluids: spectroscopic and thermodynamic properties”
H. Destaillats and R. Fernandez Prini, V Encuentro Latinoamericano de Fotoquímica y Fotobiología (ELAFOT), Cordoba, Argentina, September 1997.

1. “I2-aromatic hydrocarbons charge transfer complexes in supercritical fluids”
H. Destaillats and R. Fernandez Prini, X Congreso Argentino de Fisicoquímica, Tucuman, Argentina, April 1997.