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  1. Karnauskas, K., Miller, S. and Schapiro, A. Fossil fuel combustion is driving indoor CO2 toward levels harmful to human cognition. 2020, GeoHealth, e2019GH000237. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GH000237
  2. Price, D.J., Day, D.A., Pagonis, D., Stark, H., Algrim, L.B., Handschy, A.V., Liu, S., Krechmer, J.E., Miller, S.L., Hunter, J.F. and de Gouw, J.A., 2019. Budgets of organic carbon composition and oxidation in indoor air. Environmental Science & Technology, in press. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.9b04689
  3. Humphrey, J.L., Barton, K.E., Shrestha, P.M., Carlton, E.J., Newman, L.S., Root, E.D., Adgate, J.L. and Miller, S.L., 2020. Air infiltration in low-income, urban homes and its relationship to lung function. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, 30(2): 262-270. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41370-019-0184-8
  4. Auguste, D. and Miller, S.L., 2020. Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Heated Synthetic Hair: A Pilot Study. Environmental Health Insights, 14, p.1178630219890876. https://doi.org/10.1177/1178630219890876
  5. Pagonis, D., Algrim, L.B., Price, D.J., Day, D.A., Handschy, A.V., Stark, H., Miller, S.L., de Gouw, J.A., Jimenez, J.L. and Ziemann, P.J, Autoxidation of Limonene Emitted in a University Art Museum. Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 6(9):520-524, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.9b00425
  6. Shrestha, P.M., Humphrey, J.L., Carlton, E.J., Adgate, J.L., Barton, K.E., Root, E.D. and Miller, S.L. Impact of Outdoor Air Pollution on Indoor Air Quality in Low-Income Homes during Wildfire Seasons. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(19), p.3535, 2019, https://doi.org/10.3390/su11092667
  7. Pagonis, D., Price, D., Algrim, L.B., Day, D.A., Handschy, A., Stark, H., Miller, S.L., de Gouw, J.A., Jimenez, J.L. and Ziemann, J. Time-Resolved Measurements of Indoor Chemical Emissions, Deposition, and Reactions in a University Art Museum. Environmental Science & Technology, 53:4794-4802, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.9b00276
  8. Carlton, E.J., Barton, K., Shrestha, P.M.,Humphrey, J.,Newman, L.S., Adgate, J.L., Root, E. and Miller, S.L. Relationships between home ventilation rates and respiratory health in the Colorado Home Energy Efficiency and Respiratory Health (CHEER) study. Environmental Research, 169:297-307, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2018.11.019
  9. Shrestha, P.M., Humphrey, J.L., Barton, K.E., Carlton, E.J., Adgate, J.L., Root, E.D. and Miller, S.L. Impact of Low-Income Home Energy Efficiency Retrofits on Building Air Tightness and Healthy Home Indicators, Sustainability, 11:2667, 2019, https://doi.org/10.3390/su11092667
  10. Eltarkawe, M. and Miller, S., 2019. Industrial odor source identification based on wind direction and social participation, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16:1242, 2019, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16071242
  11. Humphrey, J.L., Lindstrom, M., Barton, K.E., Shrestha, P.M., Carlton, E.J., Adgate, J.L., Miller, S.L. and Root, E.D. Social and Environmental Neighborhood Typologies and Lung Function in a Low-Income, Urban Population, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16:1133, 2019, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16071133
  12. Miller, S.L. “Indoor Air Pollution.” Chapter in the Handbook of Environmental Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Editor M. Kutz, pp. 519-563, 2018
  13. Eltarkawe, M.A., and Miller, S.L. The impact of industrial odors on the subjective well-being of communities in Colorado, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15: 1091, 2018, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15061091
  14. Militello-Hourigan, R., and Miller, S. L. The impacts of cooking and an assessment of indoor air quality in Colorado passive and tightly constructed homes, Building and Environment, 144:573-582, 2018 (DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.08.044)
  15. Rosario, K., Fierer, N., Miller, S.L., Luongo, J., Breitbart, M. Diversity of DNA an dRNA viruses in indoor air as assessed via metagenomics sequencing, Environmental Science & Technology, 52:1014-1027, 2018 (DOI:10.1021/acs.est.7b04203)
  16. Clements, N., Keady, P.B., Emerson, J., Fierer, N., Miller, S.L., Seasonal Variability of Airborne Particulate and Bacteria Concentrations in Colorado Homes, Atmosphere, 9(4):133, 2018 (DOI:10.3390/atmos9040133)
  17. Luongo, J.C., Barberan, A., Hacker-Cary, R., Morgan, E.E., Miller, S.L., Fierer, N. Microbial analyses of airborne dust collected from dormitory rooms predict the sex of occupants, Indoor Air, 27(2):338-344, 2017 (DOI:10.1111/ina.12302)
  18. Emerson, J.B., Keady, P.B., Clements, N., Morgan, E.E., Awerbuch, J., Miller, S.L. Fierer, N. High temporal variability in airborne bacterial diversity and abundance inside single‐family residences. Indoor Air, 27(3):576-586, 2017 (DOI:10.1111/ina.12347)
  19. Miller, S.L., Clements, N., Elliott, S.A., Subhash, S.S., Eagan, A., Radonovich, L.J., Implementing a negative-pressure isolation ward for a surge in airborne-infectious patients, American Journal of Infection Control, 45:652-659, 2016 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.01.029)
  20. Miller, S.L., Facciola, N.A., Toohey, D., Zhai, J., Ultrafine and fine particulate matter inside and outside of mechanically ventilated buildings, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(2):128, 2017 (DOI: 10.3390/ijerph14020128)
  21. Luongo, J.C., Brownstein, J. Miller, S.L. Ultraviolet germicidal coil cleaning: Impact on heat transfer effectiveness and static pressure drop, Building and Environment, 112:159-165.
  22. Liu, S., Li, R., Wild, R.J., Warneke, C., de Gouw, J.A., Brown, S.S., Miller, S.L., Luongo, J.C., Jimenez, J.L. and Ziemann, P.J., Contribution of human-related sources to indoor volatile organic compounds in a university classroom, Indoor Air, 26:925-938, 2016 (DOI: 10.1111/ina.12272)
  23. Adams, R.I., Bhangar, S., Dannemiller, K.C., Eisen, J.A., Fierer, N., Gilbert, J.A., Green, J.L., Marr, L.C., Miller, S.L., Siegel, J.A. and Stephens, B., Ten questions concerning the microbiomes of buildings, Building and Environment 109:224-234, 2016 (DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.09.001)
  24. Offermann, F.J., Eagan, A., Offermann, A.C., Subhash, S.S., Miller, S.L. and Radonovich, L.J., Potential airborne pathogen transmission in a hospital with and without surge control ventilation system modifications. Building and Environment, 106:175-180, 2016 (DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.06.029)
  25. Luongo, J.C., Miller, S.L., Ultraviolet germicidal coil cleaning: decreased surface microbial loading and resuspension of cell clusters, Building and Environment, 105:50-55, 2016 (DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.05.024)
  26. Subhash, S. S., Baracco, G., Miller, S.L., Eagan, A., Radonovich, L.J., Estimation of needed isolation capacity for an airborne-influenza pandemic, Health Security, 14(4):1-6, 2016
  27. Luongo, J.C., Fennelly, K.P., Keen, J.A., Zhai, Z.J., Jones, B.W., Miller, S.L., Role of mechanical ventilation in the airborne transmission of infectious agents, Indoor Air, Indoor Air, 26:666-6788, 2016 (DOI 10.1111/ina.12267)
  28. Clements, N., Hannigan, M.P>, Miller, S.L., Peel, J.L., Milford, J.B., Comparisons of urban and rural PM10-2.5 and PM2.5 mass concentrations and semi-volatile fraction in Northeastern Colorado, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 16:17,7469-7484, 2016
  29. Barberán, A., Dunn, R.R., Reich, B.J., Pacifici, K., Laber, E.B., Menninger, H.L., Morton, J.M., Henley, J.B., Leff, J.W., Miller, S.L., Fierer, N., The ecology of microscopic life in household dust, Proc. R. Soc. B 282 (1814), 20151139, 2015
  30. Miller, S.L., Upper room germicidal ultraviolet systems for air disinfection are ready for wide implementation, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 192:4, 407-409, 2015
  31. Morgan, B., Hansgen, R., Hawthorne, W., Miller, S.L., Industrial odor sources and air pollutant concentrations in globeville, a Denver Colorado neighborhood, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 65:9, 1127-1140, 2015
  32. Kim, S.-Y., Dtton, S.J., Sheppard, L., Hannigan, M.P., Miller, S.L., Milford, J.B., Peel, J.L., Vedal, S., The short-term association of selected components of fine particulate matter and mortality in the Denver Aerosol Sources and Health (DASH) study. Environmental Health, 14:49-60, 2015 (DOI 10.1186/s12940-015-0037-4)
  33. Emerson, J., Keady, P., Brewer, T., Clements, N., Morgan, E., Awerbuch, J., Miller, S.L., Impacts of flood damage on airborne bacteria and fungi in homes after the 2013 Colorado front range flood, Environmental Science & Technology, 49(5):2675-2684, 2015 (DOI: 10.1021/es503845j)
  34. Clements, N., Eav, J., Xie, M., Hannigan, M.P., Miller, S.L., Navidi, W., Peel, J.L., Schauer, J.J., Shafer, M.M., and Milford, J.B., Concentrations and source insights for trace elements in fine and coarse particulate matter. Atmospheric Environment, 89:373-381, 2014
  35. Clements, N., Milford, J.B., Miller, S.L., Navidi, W., Peel, J.L., Hannigan, M.P., Errors in coarse particulate matter (PM10-2.5) mass concentrations and spatiotemporal characteristics when using subtraction estimation methods. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. 63:1386-1398, 2013
  36. Miller, S.L., Linnes, J., Luongo, J., Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation: future directions for air disinfection and building applications.  Photochemistry and Photobiology, 89(4):777-781, 2013
  37. Xu, P., Fisher, N., Miller, S.L., Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling to Evaluate the Design of Hospital Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation Systems for Inactivating Airborne Mycobacteria,  Photochemistry and Photobiology, 89(4):792-798, 2013
  38. Xie, M., Piedrahita, R., Dutton, S.J., Milford, J.B., Hemann, J.G., Peel, J.L., Miller, S.L., Kim, S.-Y., Vedal, S., Sheppard, L., Hannigan, M.P., Positive matrix factorization of a 32-month series of daily PM2.5 speciation data with incorporation of temperature stratification, Atmospheric Environment, 65:11-20, 2013
  39. Xie, M., Coons, T.L., Dutton, S.J., Milford, J.B., Miller, S.L., Peel, J.L., Vedal, S., and Hannigan, M.P., Intra-urban spatial variability of PM2.5-bound carbonaceous components, Atmospheric Environment, 60:486-494, 2012
  40. Xie, M., Coons, T.L., Hemann, J.G., Dutton, S.J., Milford, J.B., Peel, J.L., Miller, S.L., Kim, S.-Y., Vedal, S., Sheppard, L., Hannigan, M.P., Intra-urban spatial variability and uncertainty assessment of PM2.5 sources based on carbonaceous species.  Atmospheric Environment, 60:305-315, 2012
  41. Xie, M., Hannigan, M.P., Dutton, S.J., Milford, J.B., Hemann, J.G., Miller, S.L., Schauer, J.J., Peel, J.L., Vedal, S. Positive matrix factorization of PM2.5: comparison and implications of using different speciation datasets. Environmental Science & Technology, 46(21):11962-11970, 2012
  42. Rudnick, S., First, M., Sears, T., Vincent, R., Brickner, P., Nardell, E., Ngai, Zhang, Levin, Chin, Rahn, Miller, S.L. Spatial distribution of fluence rate from upper room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation: experimental validation of a computer-aided design tool.  HVAC&R Research, 18(4):774-794, 2012
  43. Clements, N., Piedrahita, R., Ortega, J., Peel, J.L., Hannigan, M., Miller, S.L., Milford, J.B., Characterization and nonparametric regression of rural and urban coarse particulate matter mass concentrations in northeastern Colorado, Aerosol Science & Technology, 46:108-123, 2012
  44. DiGuiseppi, C., Goss, C.W., Dao, L., Allshouse, A., Bardwell, R.A., Hendrikson, E., Miller, S.L., and Litt, J., Safety practices in relation to home ownership among urban Mexican immigrant families, Journal of Community Health, 37:165-175, 2012
  45. VanSciver, M., Miller, S.L., and Hertzberg, J., Particle image velocimetry of human cough, Aerosol Science & Technology, 45;415-422, 2011
  46. Ryan, K., McCabe, K., Clements, N., Hernandez, M., and Miller, S.L., Inactivation of airborne microorganisms using novel ultraviolet radiation sources in reflective flow-through control devices, Aerosol Science & Technology, 44:541-550, 2010
  47. Dutton, S.J., Vedal, S., Piedrahita, R., Milford, J.B., Miller, S.L., and Hannigan, M.P., Source Apportionment Using Positive Matrix Factorization on Daily Measurements of Inorganic and Organic Speciated PM2.5, Atmospheric Environment, 44:2731-2741, 2010
  48. Litt, J.S., Goss, C., Diao, L., Allshouse, A., Diaz-Castillo, S., Bardwell, R.A., Hendrikson, E., Miller, S.L., DiGuiseppi, C., Housing environments and child health conditions among recent Mexican immigrant families: a population-based study, Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 12:617-625, 2010
  49. Miller, S.L., Scaramella, P., Camp, J., Goss, C., Diaz-Castillo, S., Hendrikson, E., DiGuiseppi, C., Litt, J., An assessment of indoor air quality in recent Mexican immigrant housing in Commerce City, Colorado, Atmospheric Environment, 43:5661-5667, 2009
  50. Vedal, S., Hannigan, M.P., Miller, S.L., Milford, J.B., Rabinovitch, N., Kim, S.-Y., Sheppard, L., The Denver aerosol sources and health (DASH) study: overview and early findings, Atmospheric Environment, 43:1666-1673, 2009
  51. Hemann, J. G., Brinkman, G. L., Dutton, S. J., Hannigan, M. P., Milford, J. B., and Miller, S. L., Assessing positive matrix factorization model fit: A new method to estimate uncertainty and bias in factor contributions at the measurement time scale, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 9: 497-513, 2009
  52. Shafer, M., Kujundzic, E., Miller, S. L., and Moss, C., Method for estimating ultraviolet germicidal fluence rates in a health-care room, Journal of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 29(11):1042-1047, 2008
  53. Liu, Xiang, Zhai, Zhiqiang, Facciola, Nick A., Miller, S. L. Study of Penetration of Outdoor Fine Particles into a Nonresidential Building with Multi-Zone Simulation. ASHRAE Transactions, 113(2):163-171, 2007
  54. Kujundzic, E., Hernandez, M., and Miller, S. L., Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation inactivation of airborne fungal spores and bacteria in upper-room air and in-duct configurations, Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, 6:1-9, 2007
  55. Kujundzic, E., Matalkah, F., Howard, D. J., Hernandez, M., and Miller, S. L., Air cleaners and upper-room air UV germicidal irradiation for controlling airborne bacteria and fungal spores, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 3:536-546, 2006
  56. Kujundzic, E., Hernandez, M., Miller, S. L., Particle size distributions and concentrations of airborne endotoxin using novel collection methods in homes during the winter and summer seasons, Indoor Air, 16:216-226, 2006
  57. Xu, P., Kujundzic, E., Peccia, J., Schafer, M. P., Moss, G., Hernandez, M., and Miller, S. L., Impact of environmental factors on efficacy of upper-room air ultraviolet germicidal irradiation for inactivating airborne Mycobacteria, Environmental Science & Technology, 39:9656-9664, 2005
  58. Henderson, D. E., Milford, J. B., and Miller, S. L., Prescribed burns and wildfires in Colorado: impacts of mitigation measures on indoor air particulate matter, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 55:1516-1526, 2005
  59. Fabian, P., Miller, S. L., Hernandez, M. T., Ambient bioaerosol indices for indoor air quality assessments of flood reclamation, Journal of Aerosol Science, 36:762-783, 2005
  60. Kujundzic, E., Angenent, L. T., Zander, D. A., Fabian, P. M., Henderson, D. E., Miller, S. L., and Hernandez, M., Effects of ceiling-mounted HEPA-UV air filters on airborne bacteria concentrations in an indoor therapy pool building, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 55:210-218, 2005
  61. Fennelly, K., Davidow, A. L., Miller, S. L., Connell, N., Ellner, J. J., Modeling airborne infection with Bacillus anthracis: from Mills to mail, Emerging Infectious Disease, 10:996-1002, 2004
  62. Xu, P., Peccia, J., Fabian, P., Martyny, J. W., Fennelly, K., Hernandez, M., and Miller, S. L., Efficacy of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation of upper-room air in inactivating bacterial spores and Mycobacteria in full-scale studies, Atmospheric Environment, 37:405-419, 2003
  63. Dutton, S. J., Hannigan, M., and Miller, S. L., Indoor pollutant levels from the use of unvented natural gas fireplaces in Boulder, Colorado, letter to the editor, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 52:1133-1138, 2002
  64. Miller, S. L., Anderson, M., Daly, E., and Milford, J., Source Apportionment of Exposures to Volatile Organic Compounds. I. Evaluation of Receptor Models using Simulated Exposure Data, Atmospheric Environment, 36:3629-3641, 2002
  65. Anderson, M., Daly, E., Miller, S., and Milford, J., Source Apportionment of Exposures to Volatile Organic Compounds. II. Application of Receptor Models to TEAM Study Data, Atmospheric Environment, 36:3643-3658, 2002
  66. Dutton, S. J., Hannigan, M., and Miller, S. L., Indoor pollutant levels from the use of unvented natural gas fireplaces in Boulder, Colorado, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 51:174-185, 2001
  67. Anderson, M., Miller, S., and Milford, J., Source apportionment of exposure to toxic volatile organic compounds using positive matrix factorization, Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology, 11:295-307, 2001
  68. Peccia, J., Werth, H., Miller, S. L., and Hernandez, M., Effects of relative humidity on the ultraviolet-induced inactivation of airborne bacteria, Aerosol Science & Technology, 35:728-740, 2001
  69. Miller, S. L. and Nazaroff, W. W., Environmental tobacco smoke particles in multizone indoor environments, Atmospheric Environment, 35:2053-2067, 2001
  70. Miller, S. L. and Macher, J. M., Evaluation of a methodology for quantifying the effect of room air ultraviolet germicidal irradiation on airborne bacteria, Aerosol Science & Technology, 33:274-295, 2000
  71. Rahn, R. O., Xu, P., and Miller, S. L., Dosimetry of room-air germicidal irradiation using spherical actinometry, Photochemistry and Photobiology, 70:314-318, 1999
  72. Nicas, M. and Miller, S. L., A multi-zone model evaluation of the efficacy of upper room air ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, Applied Environmental and Occupational Hygiene, 14:317-328, 1999
  73. Miller, S. L., Cheng, Y. S., and Macher, J. M., Welcome to a special issue on bioaerosol generation and sampling, Aerosol Science & Technology, 30:93-99, 1999
  74. Hernandez, M., Miller, S. L., Landfear, D. W., and Macher, J. M., A combined fluorochrome method for quantitation of metabolically active and inactive airborne bacteria, Aerosol Science & Technology, 30:145-160, 1999
  75. Nazaroff, W. W., Nicas, M., and Miller, S. L., Framework for evaluating measures to control nosocomial tuberculosis transmission, Indoor Air, 8:204-218, 1998
  76. Miller, S. L., Branoff, S., and Nazaroff, W. W., Exposure to toxic air contaminants in environmental tobacco smoke:an assessment for California based on personal monitoring data, Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology, 8:287-311, 1998
  77. Miller, S. L., Leiserson, K., and Nazaroff, W. W., Nonlinear least-squares minimization applied to tracer gas decay for determining air flow rates in a two-zone building, Indoor Air, 7:64-75, 1997
  78. Miller-Leiden, S., Lobascio, C., Macher, J. M., and Nazaroff, W. W., Effectiveness of in-room air filtration for tuberculosis control in healthcare settings, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 46:869-882, 1996
  79. Wampler, D., Miller-Leiden, S., Nazaroff, W. W., Gadgil, A., Litvak, A., Mahanama, K.R.R., and Nematollahi, M., Effectiveness of smokeless ashtrays, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 45:494-500, 1995
  80. Nero, A. V., Miller-Leiden, S., Nolan, D. A., Price, P. R., Rein, S., Revzan, K. L., Wollenberg, H. A., and Gadgil, A. J., Statistically based methodologies for mapping of radon actual concentrations – the case of Minnesota, Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 56:215-219, 1994

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