# Research Papers using PurpleAir Data or PurpleAir Sensors **URL:** \ **Category:** Research\ **Created:** [May 20, 2024, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.purpleair.com/t/research-papers-using-purpleair-data-or-purpleair-sensors/8668 "2024-05-20T16:51:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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Welcome to our collection of research papers focused on air quality monitoring and the use of PurpleAir sensors and PurpleAir data in scientific studies. PurpleAir sensors have been utilized in various research projects around the globe, contributing to a deeper understanding of air pollution and its impacts. Below, you'll find a non-comprehensive list of peer-reviewed articles and reports that highlight the significance of PurpleAir technology in air quality research. * * * ## Sensor Evaluations 1. **Air Quality Sensor Performance Evaluation by South Coast AQMD [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://www.aqmd.gov/aq-spec/evaluations/criteria-pollutants/summary-pm#~:test:=PurpleAir:~:text=%C2%A0PurpleAir-,%28PA%2DII%29,-%24200%C2%A0)** 2. **Laboratory Evaluation of Low-cost PurpleAir PM Monitors and In-field Correction Using Co-located Portable Filter Samples [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.117067)** 3. **Evaluation of the Alphasense OPC-N3, and the Plantower PMS5003 and PMS6003 Sensors [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaerosci.2023.106181)** * * * ## Studies on Precision and Corrections for PurpleAir Sensors 1. **Correction and Accuracy of PurpleAir PM2.5 Measurements for Extreme Wildfire Smoke [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.3390/s22249669)** 2. **Development and application of a United States-wide correction for PM2.5 data collected with the PurpleAir sensor [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-4617-2021)** * * * ## Studies on PurpleAir Sensor Performance 1. **PurpleAir PM2.5 Performance Across the U.S. #2 [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://cfpub.epa.gov/si/si_public_record_report.cfm?Lab=CEMM&dirEntryId=348236)** 2. **Field Evaluation of Low-Cost PM Sensors (Purple Air PA-II) Under Variable Urban Air Quality Conditions, in Greece [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos11090926)** 3. **Efficacy of Low-Cost Sensor Networks at Detecting Fine-Scale Variations in Particulate Matter in Urban Environments [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20031934)** 4. **The Present State of Low-Cost Air Quality Sensors in Japan and Their Accuracy [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.1080/00207233.2024.2358716)** * * * ## Studies on Spatial Variation and Indoor-Outdoor Comparison 1. **Spatial Variation of PM2.5 Indoors and Outdoors: Results from 261 Regulatory Monitors Compared to 14,000 Low-Cost Monitors in Three Western States over 4.7 Years [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.3390/s23094387)** 2. **Indoor Contribution to PM2.5 Exposure Using All PurpleAir Sites in Washington, Oregon, and California ** [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.1111/ina.13105) * * * ## Studies on Sensor Algorithms and Performance 1. **Testing a New “Decrypted” Algorithm for Plantower Sensors Measuring PM2.5: Comparison with an Alternative Algorithm [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.3390/a16080392)** 2. **Cracking the Code—Matching a Proprietary Algorithm for a Low-Cost Sensor Measuring PM1 and PM2.5 [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164874)** 3. **Intercomparison of PurpleAir Sensor Performance over Three Years Indoors and Outdoors at a Home: Bias, Precision, and Limit of Detection Using an Improved Algorithm for Calculating PM2.5 [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.3390/s22072755)** 4. **Development and Evaluation of Correction Models for a Low-Cost Fine Particulate Matter Monitor [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-15-3315-2022)** * * * ## Studies on Community-Based and Low-Cost Air Quality Monitoring 1. **Low-cost PM2.5 Sensors Can Help Identify Driving Factors of Poor Air Quality and Benefit Communities [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19876)** 2. **Community-Based Participatory Research for Low-Cost Air Pollution Monitoring in the Wake of Unconventional Oil and Gas Development in the Ohio River Valley: Empowering Impacted Residents Through Community Science [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac6ad6)** * * * ## Studies on Algorithm Development and Application 1. **Contribution of Singular Spectral Analysis to Forecasting and Anomalies Detection of Indoors Air Quality [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.3390/s22083054)** 2. **Location Verification of Crowd-Sourced Sensors ** [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCCN58024.2023.10230111) * * * ## Studies on Indoor Air Quality Monitoring and Health Impacts 1. **Feasibility of Multi-dimensional Remote Monitoring of Indoor Air Quality and Asthma Control Among High-risk Urban Pregnant Women ** [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/purpleair/original/2X/b/bf6fdbcabec8819346dfbf459dac161972ecb708.png)](https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2023.207.1_MeetingAbstracts.A3577)