The Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (J&AWMA) is one of the oldest continuously published, peer-reviewed, technical environmental journals in the world. First published in 1951 under the name Air Repair, J&AWMA is intended to serve those occupationally involved in air pollution control and waste management through the publication of timely and reliable information.

Vision

JA&WMA publishes a broad range of topics, consistent with the mission of the Air and Waste Management Association. JA&WMA publishes advances in science and technology that are relevant to making decisions for safeguarding human health and the environment with regards to air and waste management.



Mission

JA&WMA will be the leading technical communicator for applied and policy-relevant science and technology topics focused on protecting the environment and human health for air and waste management.

TECHNICAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 
S. Trivikrama Rao 
North Carolina State University, USA 

ASSOCIATE EDITORS 
Hsunling Bai 
National Chiao Tung University, R.O.C. 

Lisa Baxter 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, USA 

Jhumoor Biswas 
Indian Institute of Social Welfare Business Management, Kolkata, India 

Stephanie C. Bolyard 
Environmental Research & Education Foundation, USA 

Christian M. Carrico  
New Mexico Tech, USA

David Carruthers 
Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants, UK
  
Sophia Ghanimeh 
Notre Dame University, USA 

Zaher Hashisho 
University of Alberta, Canada 

Pinjing He 
Tongji University, P.R.C. 
 
Katsuya Kawamoto 
Okayama University, Japan

Jay H. Lawrimore 
NOAA/National Centers for Environmental Information, USA 
 
Paul Lemieux
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, USA
 
Yanna Liang 
University at Albany, SUNY, USA 

Ashok Luhar
CSIRO, Australia
 
Valli Manickam 
Administrative Staff College, India

Annette C. Rohr 
Electric Power Research Institute, USA
 
Melanie L. Sattler 
University of Texas, Arlington, USA 

Timothy Townsend 
University of Florida, USA 

Silvia Trini Castelli 
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Italy

Felix Vogel 
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canada 

Chung-Shin Yuan 
National Sun Yat-Sen University, R.O.C. 

PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE 
Christian Hogrefe, Chair 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency  

Susan Collet, Vice Chair 
Toyota Technical Center 

EDITORIAL REVIEW BOARD   
Susan Collet, Chair 
Toyota Technical Center 

Prakash Doraiswamy, Vice Chair 
RTI International  

Marina Astitha 
University of Connecticut  

Shannon Capps 
Drexel University 

Judith Chow 
Desert Research Institute 

Howard Feldman 
American Petroleum Institute 

Kristen M. Foley 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 
Wanmin Gong 
Environment and Climate Change, Canada 
Christian Hogrefe 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 

Daniel Hoornweg 
Nuclear Science Research Centre 

R.K.M. Jayanty 
Research Triangle Institute 

Ashok Kumar 
University of Toledo 

Naresh Kumar 
Electric Power Research Institute 

Mark McMillan 
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment 

David H. Minott 
Arc5 Environmental Consulting 

David Ramirez 
Texas A&M University, Kingsville 

Bret Schichtel 
National Park Service  

Heather A. Simon 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 
 
A&WMA HEADQUARTERS 
Lisa Bucher 
Managing Editor 

Nancy E. Bernheisel 
Publications Coordinator 

Stephanie M. Glyptis 
Executive Director, A&WMA 
One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor 
420 Fort Duquesne Blvd. 
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 
1-412-232-3444, fax: 1-412-232-3450 
 
E-mail: info@awma.org