Dr. Jacinta Edebeli

Personal profile

Position at the ZHAW

Scientific Associate

www.zhaw.ch/en/engineering/institutes-centres/zav/aviation-operations/meteorology-environment-and-aviation/

Expertise and research interests

Experimental design
Atmospheric composition measurements methods - particulate and gas phases
Lung-deposited surface area (LDSA) monitoring
Data analysis and reporting

Educational background

2014-2018 Dr.Sc.ETH Environmental Science, ETH Zürich
2012-2014 MSc.ETH Environmental Science, ETH Zürich

Professional milestones

2017-2018 Visiting Research Scholar, Pratt Lab, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
2015-2018 Doctoral Researcher, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen PSI
2014-2015 Research Assistant, McNeill Lab, ETH Zürich
2014 Catalysis Intern, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen PSI

Membership of networks

• IGAC
• Zurich Lions Lacrosse Academics

Projects

• EASA SAMPLE IV SC02 / Project leader / Project ongoing
• SLED: Spatiotemporal Ldsa modEl Development - a pilot case / Project leader / Project ongoing
• AGEAIR II: Investigation of gaseous and particulate emissions of in-service AIRcraft and helicopter turbine engines, as well as the effects of performance deterioration of AGEing aircraft engines / Team member / Project ongoing
• COVID-AIR: Influence of the COVID-19-lockdown on Swiss air quality / Team member / Project completed
• ACACIA: Advancing the Science for Aviation and Climate / Team member / Project completed
• CLEANAIR: Assessment of the impact of aviation on air quality / Team member / Project completed
• RAPTOR - Research of Aviation PM Technologies, mOdelling and Regulation / Deputy project leader / Project completed
• nvPM certification measurements for the PD-14 engine / Team member / Project completed
• nvPM certification measurements for the PS-90 engines / Team member / Project completed
• Gasphasen- und Feinstaubmessungen PC-24 / Team member / Project completed
• AGEAIR: Investigation of the effects of performance deterioration and AGEing on gaseous and particulate emissions of in-service AIRcraft turbofan engines / Team member / Project completed

Publications

• Edebeli, Jacinta; Spirig, Curdin; Fluck, Stefan; Fierz, Martin; Anet, Julien,

  2023.

  Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of lung-deposited surface area in Zurich Switzerland : lung-deposited surface area as a new routine metric for ambient particle monitoring.

  International Journal of Public Health.

  68.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2023.1605879

• Owen, Bethan; Anet, Julien G.; Bertier, Nicolas; Christie, Simon; Cremaschi, Michele; Dellaert, Stijn; Edebeli, Jacinta; Janicke, Ulf; Kuenen, Jeroen; Lim, Ling; Terrenoire, Etienne,

  2022.

  Review: Particulate matter emissions from aircraft.

  Atmosphere.

  13(8), pp. 1230.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos13081230

• Durdina, Lukas; Edebeli, Jacinta; Spirig, Curdin; Anet, Julien,

  2019.

  Non-volatile particulate matter emission measurements of in-service commercial turbofan engines : a comparison with estimates using certified emissions of new engines [poster].

  In:

  American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA, 9-13 December 2019.

• Durdina, Lukas; Durand, Eliot; Spirig, Curdin; Edebeli, Jacinta; Anet, Julien; Crayford, Andrew,

  2021.

  Intercomparison of two reference sampling and measurement systems for aircraft engine nonvolatile PM using a small-scale RQL combustor rig burning conventional and sustainable aviation fuels [poster].

  In:

  Poster Abstracts.

  24th ETH-Conference on Combustion Generated Nanoparticles, online, 22-24 June 2021.

  ETH Zürich.

  pp. PS1-068.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-23333

• Edebeli, Jacinta; Spirig, Curdin; Anet, Julien,

  2021.

  Downscaling EDGAR emissions to local emission sectors for Switzerland [poster].

  In:

  EGU General Assembly 2021, Online, 19-30 April 2021.

  European Geosciences Union.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-8208

• Durdina, Lukas; Edebeli, Jacinta; Spirig, Curdin; Roth, Manuel; Anet, Julien; Brem, Benjamin; Elser, Miriam; Schönenberger, David,

  2022.

  Certification versus research measurements : investigating the variability of particle emissions of large jet engines from a long running series of emission tests.

  In:

  5th International Conference on Transport, Atmosphere and Climate (TAC-5), Bad Aibling, Germany, 27-30 June 2022.

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Kulju KD, McNamara SM, Chen Q, Kenagy HS, Edebeli J, Fuentes JD et al. Urban inland wintertime N2O5 and ClNO2 influenced by snow-covered ground, air turbulence, and precipitation. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 2022; 22(4):2553–68. DOI: 10.5194/acp-22-2553-2022

McNamara SM, Chen Q, Edebeli J, Kulju KD, Mumpfield J, Fuentes JD et al. Observation of N2O5 Deposition and ClNO2 Production on the Saline Snowpack. ACS Earth Space Chem 2021; 5(5):1020–31. DOI:10.1021/acsearthspacechem.0c00317

Chen S, Artiglia L, Orlando F, Edebeli J, Kong X, Yang H et al. Impact of Tetrabutylammonium on the Oxidation of Bromide by Ozone. ACS Earth Space Chem 2021; 5(11):3008–21. DOI: 10.1021/acsearthspacechem.1c00233

Edebeli J, Trachsel JC, Avak SE, Ammann M, Schneebeli M, Eichler A et al. Snow heterogeneous reactivity of bromide with ozone lost during snow metamorphism. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 2020; 20(21):13443–54. DOI: 10.5194/acp-20-13443-2020

Trachsel JC, Avak SE, Edebeli J, Schneebeli M, Bartels-Rausch T, Bruetsch S et al. Microscale Rearrangement of Ammonium Induced by Snow Metamorphism. Front. Earth Sci. 2019; 7. doi:10.3389/feart.2019.00194

Avak SE, Trachsel JC, Edebeli J, Brütsch S, Bartels‐Rausch T, Schneebeli M et al. Melt‐Induced Fractionation of Major Ions and Trace Elements in an Alpine Snowpack. J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf. 2019; 124(7):1647–57. doi:10.1029/2019jf005026

Edebeli J, Ammann M, Bartels-Rausch T. Microphysics of the aqueous bulk counters the water activity driven rate acceleration of bromide oxidation by ozone from 289-245 K. Environ Sci Process Impacts 2019; 21(1):63–73. DOI: 10.1039/c8em00417j.

Chen Q, Edebeli J, McNamara SM, Kulju KD, May NW, Bertman SB et al. HONO, Particulate Nitrite, and Snow Nitrite at a Midlatitude Urban Site during Wintertime. ACS Earth Space Chem 2019; 3(5):811–22. DOI: 10.1021/acsearthspacechem.9b00023

Artiglia L, Edebeli J, Orlando F, Chen S, Lee M-T, Corral Arroyo P et al. A surface-stabilized ozonide triggers bromide oxidation at the aqueous solution-vapour interface. Nat Commun 2017; 8(1):700. DOI:10.1038/s41467-017-00823-x

Archer-Nicholls S, Archibald A, Arnold S, Bartels-Rausch T, Brown S, Carpenter LJ et al. The air we breathe: Past, present, and future: general discussion. Faraday Discuss 2017; 200:501–27. DOI: 10.1039/C7FD90040F

Tang JYM, Taulis M, Edebeli J, Leusch FDL, Jagals P, Jackson GP et al. Chemical and bioanalytical assessment of coal seam gas associated water. Environ. Chem. 2015; 12(3):267. DOI: 10.1071/EN14054

Kopelent R, van Bokhoven JA, Szlachetko J, Edebeli J, Paun C, Nachtegaal M et al. Catalytically Active and Spectator Ce(3+) in Ceria-Supported Metal Catalysts. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2015; 54(30):8728–31. DOI:10.1002/anie.201503022

Other publications

Owen B, Anet JG, Bertier N, Christie S, Cremaschi M, Dellaert S et al. Review: Particulate Matter Emissions from Aircraft. Atmosphere 2022; 13(8):1230.

Jacinta Edebeli, Curdin Spirig, Julien Anet. Downscaling EDGAR emissions to local emission sectors for Switzerland. Online; 2021. (EGU General Assembly 2021). DOI:10.5194/egusphere-egu21-8208

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