Brian K Birky
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Chien C, Zhou C, Sing S, Lopez B, Theodore A, Wu C, et al.
Ann Work Expo Health
. 2019 Jul;
63(7):806-813.
PMID: 31278740
Impregnated filters treated with alkali and humectant were first used as collection media to assess occupational exposure to sulfur dioxide (SO2), as outlined in the National Institute for Occupational Safety...
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Hsu Y, Wu C, Lundgren D, Birky B
Environ Sci Technol
. 2008 Aug;
42(15):5694-9.
PMID: 18754495
NIOSH Method 7903 employs a silica gel tube for sulfuric acid mist measurement in workplaces. However, SO2 gas present in the sample volume can be transformed into sulfate in the...
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Hsu Y, Kollett J, Wysocki K, Wu C, Lundgren D, Birky B
Environ Sci Technol
. 2007 Oct;
41(17):6205-9.
PMID: 17937303
NIOSH Method 7903, which uses one section of glass fiber filter and two sections of silica gel, has been developed to determine the total concentrations of acid mists in workplace...
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Hsu Y, Wu C, Lundgren D, Nall J, Birky B
J Occup Environ Hyg
. 2006 Dec;
4(1):17-25.
PMID: 17162477
Of the carcinogens listed by the National Toxicology Program (NTP), strong inorganic mists containing sulfuric acid were identified as a known human carcinogen. In this study, aerosol sampling was conducted...
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Hsu Y, Wu C, Lundgren D, Birky B
Ann Occup Hyg
. 2006 Oct;
51(1):81-9.
PMID: 17032693
Strong inorganic acid mists containing sulfuric acid were identified as a 'known human carcinogen' in a National Toxicology Program (NTP) report where phosphate fertilizer manufacture was listed as one of...
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Kim K, Wu C, Birky B, Bolch W
Health Phys
. 2006 Sep;
91(4):331-7.
PMID: 16966876
Air sampling with a multi-stage cascade impactor enables one to assess airborne radioactivity as a function of particle size, significantly enhancing the accuracy of the dose assessment. The application of...
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Kim K, Wu C, Birky B, Bolch W
Radiat Prot Dosimetry
. 2006 Sep;
123(1):41-55.
PMID: 16963435
Inhalation exposure to workers in the Florida phosphate industry due to TENORM aerosols has not been adequately addressed owing to lack of aerosol information. One of the more critical factors...
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Kim K, Wu C, Birky B, Bolch W
Health Phys
. 2006 Jun;
91(1):58-67.
PMID: 16775481
Previous studies have indicated that inhalation exposures to TENORM aerosols are potentially a major contributor to the annual total effective dose to workers in the Florida phosphate industry. Further research...
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Kim K, Wu C, Birky B, Bolch W
Health Phys
. 2005 Sep;
89(4):359-74.
PMID: 16155458
When assessing the effective dose to workers following radio-aerosol inhalation exposures, significant reductions in dose uncertainty can be achieved through direct measurement of the particle-size distribution. The University of Washington...