Xavier Querol Carceller
Head of IDAEA Group
Description
Research Professor and Head of the EGAR Group at IDAEA-CSIC. His research focuses on atmospheric pollution and applied geochemistry. He has supervised 35 PhD theses and has authored over 800 articles in SCI-indexed journals. He is a member of committees and working groups of LRTAP-UNECE, the World Health Organization (WHO), and the European Commission (EC), advising on air quality and climate directives. He received the “Rey Jaime I” Award for the Protection of the Environment in 2013 and the Spanish National Research Award on Natural Resources in 2020. He has been included in the ISI Highly Cited Scientists list from 2014 to 2024.
Works
Desert Sand and Dust Storms and Desert Dust Episodes: Major Patterns to be Accounted for to Protect the Health of Exposed Population: A Review – https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestair.5c00201 – 2025.12
Characterization of filter photometer artifacts in soot and dust measurements – laboratory and ambient experiments using a traceably calibrated aerosol absorption reference – https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-3073-2025 – 2025.07
Performance of a low-cost optical particle counter (Alphasense OPC-N3) in estimating size-resolved dust emission flux using eddy covariance – https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-18-2183-2025 – 2025.05
Characterization of brown carbon absorption in different European environments through source contribution analysis – https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-2667-2025 – 2025.02
Air pollution and fetal brain morphological development: a prospective cohort study – https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/76993485/ – 2025