Prof. Ying I. Tsai

Department of Environmental Engineering and Science

Indoor Air Quality Research and Service Center

Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Chinese Taibei

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

1999 Ph.D., National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, Atmospheric Chemistry/ Aerosol Technology

1993 M.Sc., National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, Analytical Chemistry/ Environmental Engineering

1991 B.Sc., National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, Environmental Engineering

Publications (Selected)

1. Hsu, C.-Y., Y.-T. Zheng, C.-W. Hsu, Y.-W. Chen, A.K. Asri, P.-Y. Wong, Y.I. Tsai*, C.-D. Wu* (2026.01) Using Advanced GeoAI-Based Ensemble Mixed Spatial Prediction Model to Estimate Ambient Ammonia. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, Vol. 26, 11 (NSTC 112-2221-E-041-002-MY3; NSTC 114-2637-E-041-003-).

2. Popovicheva*, O., M. Chichaeva, R. Kovach, Y.I. Tsai*, E. Diapouli, N. Kasimov (2025.09). Seasonal and wildfire biomass burning impact on gas-fuel heated northern European megacity: Brown carbon apportionment. Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 357, 121325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2025.121325 (NSTC 112-2221-E-041-002-MY3).

3. Yang, H.-H., W.-C. Weng, Y.-W. Chen, X.-Y. Lin, Y.I. Tsai* (2024.04). Exploring nanoparticle emissions and size distributions during incense burning and filtration in an indoor space. Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, Vol. 17, No. 4, 707–721. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11869-023-01474-2 (MOST 111-2221-E-041-003).

4. Wen, T.-Y., S. Chantara, J. Jalaludin, P. Lestari, A.D. Syafei, P.V. Toan, Y.I. Tsai* (2023.10). Overview of aerosol and air pollution in South Eastern Asia Countries. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, Vol. 23, No. 10, 230055. https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.230055 (MOST 111-2221-E-041-003).

5. Zappi, A., O. Popovicheva, L. Tositti, M. Chichaeva, I. Eremina, A. Kasper-Giebl, Y.I. Tsai, D. Vlasov, N. Kasimov (2023.02). Factors influencing aerosol and precipitation ion chemistry in urban background of Moscow megacity. Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 294, 119458. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.119458 (MOST 111-2221-E-041-003).

6. Tseng, W.J., J.H. Lu, H.R. Chao, M.H. Tsai, Y.T. Chang, L.J. Wang, C.C. Chen, W.N.W. Mansor, J. Jalaludin, C.L. Wang, Y.I. Tsai (2022.12). Associations between children's exposure to PM2.5 and their serum inflammatory responses in Taiwan. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, Vol. 22, No. 12, 220288. https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.220288

7. Su, C.K., J.H. Lu, H.R. Chao, W.H. Chang, M.H. Tsai, C.L. Wang, I.C. Lu, Y.T. Chang, H.C. Chuang, W.N.W. Mansor, Y.C. Hsu, Y.I. Tsai, S.M. Ma (2022.09). Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins/furans (PBDD/Fs) and diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the indoor and outdoor of gymnasiums. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, Vol. 22, No. 9, 220264. https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.220264 

8. Chen, Y.-H., Y.-P. Tu, S.-Y. Sung, W.-C. Weng, H.-L. Huang, Y.I. Tsai* (2022.04). A Comprehensive analysis of the intervention of a fresh air ventilation system on indoor air quality in classrooms. Atmospheric Pollution Research, Vol. 13, No. 4, 101373. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2022.101373 (MOST 108-2221-E-041-002-MY3).

9. Weng, T.-H., Y.-C. Lee, W.-H. Chen, Y.-S. Lin, Y.-C. Su, Y.-H. Tong, J.S. Chang, Y.I. Tsai* (2021.08). Verification of fugitive emission of aeolian river dust and impact on air quality in central western Taiwan by observed evidence and simulation. Atmospheric Pollution Research, Vol. 12, No. 8, 101139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2021.101139 (MOST 108-2221-E-041-002-MY3).

10. Pani, S.K., N.-H. Lin, S.M. Griffith, S. Chantara, C.-T. Lee, D. Thepnuan, Y.I. Tsai (2021.05). Brown carbon light absorption over an urban environment in northern peninsular Southeast Asia. Environmental Pollution, Vol. 276, 116735. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116735. (MOST 109-2811-M-008-545)

11. Thepnuan, D., N. Yabueng, S. Chantara*, T. Prapamontol, Y.I. Tsai* (2020.10). Simultaneous determination of carcinogenic PAHs and levoglucosan bound to PM2.5 for assessment of health risk and pollution sources during a smoke haze period. Chemosphere, Vol. 257, 127154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127154 (MOST 108-2221-E-041-002-MY3)

12. Chujit, W., P. Wiwatanadate, A. Deesomchok, K. Sopajaree, K. Eldeirawi, Y.I. Tsai* (2020.06). Air pollution levels related to peak expiratory flow rates among adult asthmatics in Lampang, Thailand. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, Vol. 20, No. 6, pp. 1398–1410. https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.2020.03.0092 (MOST 108-2221-E-041-002-MY3)

13. Deshmukh, D.K., K. Kawamura, T. Gupta, M.M. Haque, Y.L. Zhang, D.K. Singh, Y.I. Tsai* (2019.12). High loadings of water-soluble oxalic acid and related compounds in PM2.5 aerosols in Eastern Central India: Influence of biomass burning and photochemical processing. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, Vol. 19, No. 12, pp. 2625–2644. https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.2019.10.0543 (MOST 105-2221-E-041-003-MY3 and MOST 108-2221-E-041-002-MY3).

14. Lai, C.-Y., H.-R. Chao, Y.I. Tsai, X.-Y. Huang, T.-H. Lin* (2019.09). Development and evaluation of a novel personal sampler for PM1 using rotating porous media. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 682, pp. 709–718. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.086.

15. Que, D.E., H.-R. Chao*, Y.-C. Hsu*, K. Cui*, S. Chen*, L.L. Tayo, R.D. Arcega, Y.-I. Tsai, I.-C. Lu, L.-C. Wang, L.-H. Young, K.-L.J. Yu, C.-Y. Lai, W.-C. Hou, S.-L. Lin (2019.07). Emission of Carbonyl Compounds from Cooking Oil Fumes in the Night Market Areas. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, Vol. 19, No. 7, pp. 1566–1578. https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.2019.06.0289 (MOST 106-EPA-F-019-001).

16. Chantara*, S., D. Thepnuan, W. Wiriya, S. Prawan, Y.I. Tsai (2019.06). Emissions of pollutant gases, fine particulate matters and their significant tracers from biomass burning in an open-system combustion chamber. Chemosphere, Vol. 224, pp. 407–416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.02.153.

17. Nirmalkar, J., D.K. Deshmukh, M.K. Deb*, Y.I. Tsai*, S. Pervez (2019.05). Characteristics of aerosol during major biomass burning events over Eastern Central India in winter: A tracer based approach. Atmospheric Pollution Research, Vol. 10, No. 3. pp. 817–826, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2018.12.010 (MOST 105-2221-E-041-003-MY3).

18. Thepnuan, D., S. Chantara*, C.-T. Lee, N.-H. Lin, Y.I. Tsai* (2019.03). Molecular markers for biomass burning associated with the characterization of PM2.5 and component sources during dry season haze episodes in Upper South East Asia. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 658, pp. 708–722, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.12.201 (MOST 105-2221-E-041-003-MY3).

19. Sopajaree, K., Y.I. Tsai*, Y.-H. Yen (2019.01). Nano/micron particles released from newspapers under different reading conditions. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 646, pp. 1182–1194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.392 (MOST 105-2221-E-041-003-MY3) (IF: 4.099) (Environmental Sciences: 18/223).

20. Hsu, C.-Y., H.-C. Chiang, M.-J. Chen, C.-Y. Chuang, C.-M. Tsen, G.-C. Fang, Y.I. Tsai, N.-T. Chen, T.-Y. Lin, S.-L. Lin, Y.-C. Chen* (2017.07). Ambient PM2.5 in the residential area near industrial complexes: Spatiotemporal variation, source apportionment, and health impact. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 590-591, pp. 204-214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.02.212 (EH-PP07-104) (IF: 4.099) (Environmental Sciences: 18/223).

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