Christopher Simpson, Ph.D. Bibliography

Refereed research articles (published or in-press, November 2008)

  1. Arcus, V., Simpson, C.D., Main, L. An enolate intermediate in chalcone-flavanone isomerisation; Saturation kinetics and a change in rate-limiting step in the general-acid-catalyesd cyclization of 2'-6'-dihydroxy-3,4,4'-trimethoxychalcone in amine buffer solutions. J. Chem. Res., (1992), 2, pp80-81.
  2. Simpson, C.D., Cullen, W.R., Quinlan, K.B., Reimer, K.J. Methodology for the determination of priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in marine sediments. Chemosphere (1995), 31, 9, pp4143-4155.
  3. Simpson, C.D., Smith, T.J., Burggraaf, S., Wilkins, A.L., Langdon, A.G., Wilcock, R.J. Identification of a point source of chlordane contamination from a timber treatment facility. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., (1995), 55, pp289-295.
  4. Simpson, C.D., Wilcock, R.J., Smith, T.J., Wilkins, A.L., Langdon, A.G. Determination of octanol-water partition coefficients for the major components of technical chlordane. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., (1995), 55, 1, pp149-153.
  5. Simpson, C.D., Mosi, A.A., Cullen, W.R., Reimer, K.J. Composition and distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon contamination in surficial marine sediments from Kitimat Harbor, Canada., Sci. Total. Environ., (1996), 181, pp265-278.
  6. Simpson, C.D., Wilkins, A.L., Langdon, A.G., Wilcock, R.J. Chlordane residues in marine biota and sediment from an intertidal sandbank in Manukau Harbour, New Zealand. Mar. Poll. Bull., (1996), 32, 6, pp499-503.
  7. Li, X-F., Cullen, W.R., Reimer, K.J., Le, X-C., Simpson, C.D. Bacterial transformation of pyrene in a marine environment. Environ. Sci. Technol., (1996), 30, pp1115-1119.
  8. Simpson, C.D., Bright, D.A., Harrington, C.F., Cullen, W.R., Reimer, K.J. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon composition in marine sediments near Kitimat, BC: The influence of sediment particle size and early diagenesis. Environ. Sci. Technol., (1998) 32, 21, pp3266-3272.
  9. Simpson, C.D., Wu, M-T., Christiani, D.C., Santella, R.M., Carmella, S.G., Hecht, S.S. Determination of r-7,t-8,t-9,c-10-tetrahydroxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene in human urine by gas chromatography-negative ion chemical ionization-mass spectrometry (GC-NICI-MS). Chem. Res. Toxicol., (2000) 13, 4, pp271-280.
  10. Wu, M-T., Simpson, C.D., Christiani, D.C., Chang, L.W., Hecht, S.S. Relationship of exposure to coke oven emissions and urinary metabolites of benzo[a]pyrene and pyrene in coke-oven workers. Cancer Epidemiol. Biomarkers Prev., (2002) 11, 3, pp311-314.
  11. Simpson, C.D., He, Y.T., Ikonomou, M.G., Cullen, W.R., Reimer, K.J. Metabolism of pyrene by the soft shelled clam, Mya arenaria. Chemosphere, (2002) 49, 3, pp315-322.
  12. Simpson, C.D., Katz, B.S., Paulsen, M., Dills, R.L., Kalman, D.A. Determination of levoglucosan in atmospheric fine particulate matter. J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc., (2004) 54, pp 689-694.
  13. Larson, T., Gould, T., Simpson, C.D., Claiborn, C., Lewtas, J., Wallace, L., and Liu, L.J.S. Source apportionment of Indoor, Outdoor and Personal PM2.5 In Seattle, WA using positive matrix factorization. J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc., (2004) 54, pp1175-1187
  14. Simpson, C.D., Paulsen, M., Dills, R.L., Liu, L.J.S., Kalman, D.A. Determination of methoxyphenols in ambient atmospheric particulate: tracers for wood combustion, Environ. Sci. Technol., (2005) 39(2), pp631-637
  15. Jimenez, J., Wu, C-F., Claiborn, C., Gould, T., Simpson, C., Larson, T., and Liu, L.J.S. Agricultural Burning Smoke in Eastern Washington: Part I. Atmospheric Characterization. Atmos. Environ. (2006) 40(4): pp639-650
  16. Dills, R.L., Paulsen, M., Ahmad, J., Kalman, D.A., Simpson, C.D. Evaluation of urinary methoxyphenols as biomarkers of woodsmoke exposure. Environ. Sci. Technol. (2006), 40(7):2163-2170
  17. Wu, C-F., Jimenez, J., Claiborn, C., Gould, T., Simpson, C., Larson, T., and Liu, L.J.S. Agricultural Burning Smoke in Eastern Washington: Part II. Exposure Assessment. Atmos. Environ. (2006) 40(28): 5379-5392
  18. Ward, T.J., Hamilton, R., Dixon, R.W., Paulsen, M., Simpson, C.D. Characterization and evaluation of woodsmoke tracers in PM: Results from the 2003 Montana Wildfire Season, Atmos. Environ. (2006) 40(36): pp7005-7017
  19. Naeher, L.P., Smith. K.R., Brauer, M., Chowdhury, Z., Simpson, C.D., Koenig, J., Lipsett, M. and Zelikoff, J.T. Critical Review of the Health effects of woodsmoke, Inhalation Toxicol. (2007) 19:pp167-106
  20. Dhammapala, R., Claiborn, C., Simpson, C.D., and Jiminez, J. Emission factors from wheat and Kentucky bluegrass stubble burning: comparison of field and simulated burn experiments. Atmos. Environ. (2007) 41: pp1512-1520
  21. Clark, M. Paulsen, M., Canuz, E., Smith, K.R. and Simpson, C.D. Urinary methoxyphenol biomarkers and woodsmoke exposure: comparisons in rural Guatemala with personal CO and kitchen CO, levoglucosan, and PM2.5. Environ. Sci. Technol. (2007) 41(10): 3481-3487
  22. Dhammapala, R., Claiborn, C., Corkill, J., Gullet, B., Simpson, C.D., and Paulsen, M. Emission factors of PAHs, methoxyphenols, elemental carbon and organic carbon from simulated wheat and Kentucky bluegrass stubble burns. Atmos. Environ. (2007) 41: pp2660-2669
  23. Toriba, A., Kitaoka, H., Dills, R., Mizukami, S., Tanabe, K., Takeuchi, N., Ueno, M., Kameda, T., Ning, T., Hayakawa, K., and Simpson, C.D. Identification and quantification of 1-nitropyrene metabolites in human urine as a proposed biomarker for exposure to diesel exhaust, Chem. Res. Toxicol. (2007) 20: pp999-1007.
  24. Jiminez, J., Claiborn, C., Dhammapala, R., and Simpson, C.D. Developing a source fingerprint for burning of wheat and Kentucky bluegrass stubble in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. Environ Sci. Technol. (2007) 41(22):7824-7829.
  25. Miller-Schulze, J.P., Paulsen, M., Toriba, A., Hayakawa, K. and Simpson, C.D. Analysis of 1-Nitropyrene in air particulate matter standard reference materials by using LC-MS/MS with on-line reduction and two dimensional HPLC. J. Chrom. A (2007) 1167:154-160.
  26. Allen, R.W., Mar, T., Koenig,J., Liu, L-J.S., Gould, T., Simpson,C.D., and Larson,T. Changes in lung function and airway inflammation among asthmatic children residing in a woodsmoke-impacted urban area. Inhal. Toxicol. (2008) 20:423-433.
  27. Neitzel, R., Naeher, L.P., Paulsen, M., Dunn, K. Stock, A., and Simpson, C.D. Biological monitoring of smoke exposure among wildland firefighters: comparison of urinary methoxyphenols with personal exposures to carbon monoxide, particulate matter and levoglucosan. J. Exposure Sci. Environ. Epi.. (2008) published online April 30.
  28. Etzkorn, J.M., Davey, N., Creba, A.S., Thompson, A.J., Leung, R., Kim, D., LeBlanc, C.W., Setton, E., Keller, C.P., Simpson, C.D., Krogh, E.T. and Gill, C.G. The Use of Membrane Introduction Tandem Mass Spectrometry (MIMS-MS/MS) in Field Locations as an On-Line Quantitative Environmental Monitoring Technique for Trace Contaminants in Air and Water. Jounal of Chromatography (in press: accepted October 3, 2008)
  29. Miller-Schulze,J.P.,Paulsen, M., Toriba,A., Tang,N., Hayakawa,K., Tamura,K., Dong,L., Zhang,X., and Simpson.C.D. Nitro Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Urban Air Particulate Collected in Shenyang, China and Their Relevance to Emission Sources and Atmospheric Conditions Submitted to Environ. Sci. Technol. (August, 2008).

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