Minh (Robin) Tri Truong
PhD student – Department of Environmental Sciences
University of Virginia
Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Education: BS Analytical Chemistry – Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
MS Department of Atmospheric Sciences
National Central University, Taiwan.
Masters Thesis: Long-term atmospheric mercury wet deposition measurements at urban and suburban sites in Taiwan in 2009-2018
Research interests: Toxic metals, atmospheric deposition, analytical methodology
Links to Robin’s ResearchGate and Google Scholar accounts
Publications
2024 B Rawat, X Yin, CM Sharma, L Tripathee, MT Truong, P Tiwari, K Kandel, … “Total gaseous mercury in Kathmandu, a South Asian metropolis: temporal variations, sources apportionment and health risk assessment” Journal of Hazardous Materials, 136644
2024 JB Richardson, MT Truong, AM Dobson “Throughfall and Litterfall Fluxes Reveal New Inputs and Foliar Cycling Maintain Pb, Cd, Cu, and Zn Pollution Legacy in Eastern US Temperate Forests” Pollutants 4 (4), 474-489
2024 TT Hien, LSP Nguyen, MT Truong, TDH Pham, TA Ngan, TH Minh, …”Spatiotemporal variations of atmospheric mercury at urban and suburban areas in southern Vietnam megacity: a preliminary year-round measurement study” Atmospheric Environment, 120664
2023 LSP Nguyen, TDH Pham, MT Truong, AN Tran “Characteristics of total gaseous mercury at a tropical megacity in Vietnam and influence of tropical cyclones” Atmospheric Pollution Research 14 (8), 101813
2023 ND Dat,MT Truong, LSP Nguyen, ATK Tran, NM Duc, GR Sheu “Street dust mercury levels among different land-use categories in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam: Source apportionment and risk estimation” Atmospheric Pollution Research 14 (1), 101623
2022 LSP Nguyen, TT Hien, MT Truong, NDT Chi, GR Sheu “Atmospheric particulate-bound mercury (PBM10) in a Southeast Asia megacity: Sources and health risk assessment” Chemosphere 307, 135707
2022 MT Truong, LSP Nguyen, TT Hien, TDH Pham, TTL Do “Source apportionment and risk estimation of heavy metals in PM10 at a Southern Vietnam megacity” Aerosol and Air Quality Research 22 (8), 220094
2019 GR Sheu, LSP Nguyen, MT Truong, DW Lin “Characteristics of atmospheric mercury at a suburban site in northern Taiwan and influence of trans-boundary haze events” Atmospheric Environment 214, 116827
Check out Robin’s work presented at the 2024 American Geophysical Union meeting:
https://agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/1529418