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Research grants to Aerosols 2024

It was a successful year for the funding of aerosols research at Lund University, with grants of different scope and a diverse range of topics. The list below is a selection of awards.

– Publicerad den 16 December 2024

A beautiful painted ceiling seen from below. Photo.
2024 was a successful year for the funding of aerosols research. Photo: Kennet Ruona

Studies on Aviation Biofuel Emissions: Environmental and High-Altitude Climate Impacts
Funder: The Swedish Transport Administration, 6.4 MSEK, 4 years
Contact: Arman Ahamed Subash

ROADMAP - Reducing Road Wear Air Pollution: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach
Funder: The Swedish Competence Centre in Road Technology, 3.2 MSEK, 3 years
Contact: Vilhelm Malmborg

Traffic-related wear particles: Source-specific analysis of oxidative potential and in vivo toxicity to inform policy
Funder: Swedish Research Council, 4 MSEK, 4 years
Contact: Vilhelm Malmborg

CERTAINTY – Cloud aerosol interactions and their impacts in the earth system
Funder: European Commission – Horizon Europe, 3 years
Contact: Moa Sporre

Closing the loop: Chemical speciation using XAS a key for safe secondary use of materials
Funder: The PRISMA-programme (EU) and NOAH A/S, 3.8 MSEK, 4 years
Contact: Jenny Rissler

Exposure, toxicity and risk assessment of priority pollutants for regulation of circular material use
Funder: Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, 5 MSEK (4 partners), 3 years
Contact: Martijn van Praagh and Jenny Rissler

An investigation of volcanic proportions
Funder: The Crafoord Foundation, 1 MSEK, 1 year
Contact: Johan Friberg

Mapping of ultrafine particles in Swedish urban areas - Number of particles
Funder: Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, 0.2 MSEK, 1 year
Contact: Adam Kristensson

Understanding and prediction of inhalation formulations
Funder: Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research, SSF, 0,75 MSEK, 3 year
Contact: Kyrre Thalberg

Development of a new diagnostic method for patients with distal lung disease
Funder: The Swedish Heart Lung Foundation, 1.8 MSEK, 3 years
Contact: Jakob Löndahl

Targeting hypoxia-induced responses and vascular remodelling in COPD
Funder: The Crafoord Foundation, 0.4 MSEK, 1.5 years
Contact: Anna-Karin Larsson Callerfelt

Non-exhaust emission contribution to light-absorbing carbonaceous (LACs) particles in the atmosphere
Funder: J. Gust. Richert Foundation, 0.5 MSEK, 2 years
Contact: Yezhe Lyu

Increasing sustainability by reducing water damage – a holistic approach to sustainability, causes and effects
Funder: The Development Fund of the Swedish Construction Industry, 1.6 MSEK, 2 years
Contact: Birgitta Nordquist

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Enhanced Representation of Processes and Extremes in Earth System Models
Funder: EU Horizon Europe, 75 MSEK (19 partners), 4.5 years
Contact: Paul Miller

Aerosol Emissions from Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF)
Funder: Formas, 3 MSEK, 4 years
Contact: Joakim Pagels

Workplace exposure during the green transition to a climate-neutral energy system
Funder: Afa Försäkring, 5 MSEK
Contact: Joakim Pagels

Safe air environment when handling recycled ballasting materials
Funder: Afa Försäkring, 5 MSEK
Contact: Jenny Rissler


Aerosols in the Research Portal

The funded research projects are described in Lund University Research Portal:

LTH Profile Area: Aerosols - Projects - Lund University