Ph.d (University of Belgrade), B.E (Hons) (University of Belgrade)
Broad area of research: Atmospheric Sciences; Atmospheric Aerosol Science; Air Quality and the Environment; Climate Change Research group: Prof. Ristovski is leading a large research group, including 2 academics, 3 Postdoctoral Fellows and over 10 Postgraduate students. Main research areas:- Nanoparticle emission from internal combustion engines.
- Developing new methodologies to improve our understanding of the health effects of airborne nanoparticles.
- Developing new tools to improve our understanding of the climate effects of airborne nanoparticles.
Projects
Additional information
- Alroe, J., Cravigan, L., Miljevic, B., Johnson, G., Selleck, P., Humphries, R., Keywood, M., Chambers, S., Williams, A. & Ristovski, Z. (2020). Marine productivity and synoptic meteorology drive summer-time variability in Southern Ocean aerosols. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20(13), 8047–8062. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/202180
- T. Cravigan, L., Mallet, M., Vaattovaara, P., J. Harvey, M., S. Law, C., L. Modini, R., M. Russell, L., Stelcer, E., D. Cohen, D., Olsen, G., Safi, K., J. Burrell, T. & Ristovski, Z. (2020). Sea spray aerosol organic enrichment, water uptake and surface tension effects. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20(13), 7955–7977. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/203000
- Groth, R., Cravigan, L., Niazi, S., Ristovski, Z. & Johnson, G. (2021). In situ measurements of human cough aerosol hygroscopicity. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 18(178). https://eprints.qut.edu.au/210179
- Brown, R., Stevanovic, S., Bottle, S., Wang, H., Hu, Z., Wu, C., Wang, B. & Ristovski, Z. (2020). Relationship between atmospheric PM-bound reactive oxygen species, their half-lives, and regulated pollutants: Investigation and preliminary model. Environmental Science & Technology, 54(8), 4995–5002. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/202929
- Wang, L., Zhang, L., Ristovski, Z., Zheng, X., Wang, H., Li, L., Gao, J., Salimi, F., Gao, Y., Jing, S., Wang, L., Chen, J. & Stevanovic, S. (2020). Assessing the effect of reactive oxygen species and volatile organic compound profiles coming from certain types of Chinese cooking on the toxicity of human bronchial epithelial cells. Environmental Science & Technology, 54(14), 8868–8877. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/202940
- Modini, R., Ristovski, Z., Johnson, G., He, C., Surawski, N., Morawska, L., Suni, T. & Kulmala, M. (2009). New particle formation and growth at a remote, sub-tropical coastal location. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 9(19), 7607–7621. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/25831
- Alroe, J., Ristovski, Z., Ward, J., Keywood, M., Williams, L., Selleck, P., Miljevic, B., Mallet, M., Cravigan, L. & Milic, A. (2017). Composition, size and cloud condensation nuclei activity of biomass burning aerosol from northern Australian savannah fires. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 17(5), 3605–3617. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/114091
- Ristovski, Z., Miljevic, B., Surawski, N., Morawska, L., Fong, K., Goh, F. & Yang, I. (2012). Respiratory health effects of diesel particulate matter. Respirology, 17(2), 201–212. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/53520
- Morawska, L., Johnson, G., Ristovski, Z., Hargreaves, M., Mengersen, K., Corbett, S., Chao, C. & Katoshevski, D. (2009). Size distribution and sites of origin of droplets expelled from the human respiratory tract during expiratory activities. Journal of Aerosol Science, 40(3), 256–269. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/25835
- Verma, P., Pickering, E., Jafari, M., Guo, Y., Stevanovic, S., Fernando, J., Golberg, D., Brooks, P., Brown, R. & Ristovski, Z. (2019). Influence of fuel-oxygen content on morphology and nanostructure of soot particles. Combustion and Flame, 205, 206–219. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/129914
- Title
- Aerosol Glassy States Promote Global Warming, Airborne Toxins and Pathogens
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP210103284
- Start year
- 2021
- Keywords
- Title
- Secondary Aerosol Formation from Engine Exhaust Emissions
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP180102632
- Start year
- 2018
- Keywords
- Title
- GBR as a significant source of climatically relevant aerosol particles
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP150101649
- Start year
- 2015
- Keywords
- Aerosols; Corals; Atmospheric Particle Formation
- Title
- A Fundamental Study into the Role of the Organic Fraction on the Toxicity of Combustion Generated Airborne Particles
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP120100126
- Start year
- 2012
- Keywords
- Aerosol; Reactive Oxygen Species; Lung Cells; Air Quality
- Title
- Pre-Linkage: Making Australia Resilient to Airborne Infection Transmission
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- Start year
- 2021
- Keywords
- Title
- Airborne Ultrafine Particles in Australian Cities
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP180100516
- Start year
- 2019
- Keywords
- Title
- Establishing Advanced Networks for Air Quality Sensing and Analyses
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP160100051
- Start year
- 2017
- Keywords
- Title
- Holistic Evaluation of Diesel Exhaust Filters and related Measuring Instrumentation
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- C24022
- Start year
- 2015
- Keywords
- Diesel; Dpm; Filtration; Monitoring; Undergound Mines
- Title
- Characterisation of the elemental composition of sea spray particles collected during the Surface Ocean Aerosol Production (SOAP) 2012 voyage
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- ALNGRA13048
- Start year
- 2013
- Keywords
- Marine Aerosols; Chemical Composition; Cloud Condensation Nucleai
- Title
- Optimising gaseous and particulate emissions from diesel engines
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP110200158
- Start year
- 2012
- Keywords
- Internal combustion engines; particulate emissions; dual fuel technology; Alternative fuels; transport emissions
- Influence of after treatment devices on the morphology and nanostructureof diesel soot using oxygenated fuels
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Richard Brown - The Application of Nitroxides for Measurement of Airborne Reactive Oxygen Species
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Associate Professor Branka Miljevic, Professor Steven Bottle - Coupling of Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry (ESI-MS) with high efficiency aerosol collector (HEAC) for the analysis of Organic Aerosol in the environment
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Associate Professor Branka Miljevic - Investigation of Ship Emission Factors Using On-board and Test-bench Measurements
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Richard Brown, Dr Kabir Adewale Suara, Dr Thuy Chu Van - Sources and transport processes of Cloud Condensation Nuclei in the waters around Australia
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Dr Graham Johnson, Associate Professor Branka Miljevic - Chemical and physical characterisation of primary and photochemically aged aerosol emissions from biomass burning
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Associate Professor Branka Miljevic
- Emission Sources, Cloud-Relevant Properties and Variability of Aerosol Over the Southern and Pacific Oceans (2021)
- Development and Deployment of Novel Instrumentation for the Real-time Monitoring of Atmospheric PM-bound ROS (2020)
- Role of Oxygenated Fuels on Morphology and Nanostructure of Soot Particles of a Diesel Engine (2019)
- The Role of Marine Biota on the Composition and Concentration of Potential Cloud Condensation Nuclei (2019)
- Chemical characterization and aging of ambient aerosols in Australian urban and remote areas with a focus on biomass burning organic aerosols (2017)
- Effects of Biodiesel Chemical Composition on the Chemical and Physical Properties of the Primary and Secondary Diesel Particulate Matter (2015)
- Investigation of the Chemical and Physical Basis of Oxidative Stress Generated by Particulate Matter Using the Profluorescent Probe Technique (2013)
- An investigation of gaseous and particulate emissions from compression ignition engines operated with alternative fuels, injection technologies, and combustion strategies (2012)
- Investigation of the effect of organics on the water uptake of marine aerosols (2010)
- The application of a profluorescent nitroxide probe to detect reactive oxygen species derived from combustion-generated particulate matter (2010)