KLAUS WILLEKE, Ph.D.
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Professor Emeritus (University of Cincinnati)

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS,
since 1996:
126. Willeke, K., Qian, Y., Donnelly, J., Grinshpun, S., and Ulevicius, V.  “Penetration of Airborne Microorganisms through a Surgical Mask and a Dust/Mist Respirator”, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 57:348-355 (1996).         
127. Willeke, K. and Han, D-H. “Quantitative Fit Testing Techniques for Respirators Protecting the Human Respiratory System against Environmental Aerosols”, in:  “Aerosol Inhalation: Recent Research Frontiers” (J. C. M. Marijnissen and L. Gradon, editors), pp. 225-234, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, (1996).
128. Willeke, K. and Grinshpun, S.A.  “Current Methods and Advances in Bioaerosol Sampling”, in: The Industrial Metal Working Environment: Assessment and Control, American Automobile Manufacturers Association,  pp. 218-223, Washington, DC, (1996).
129. Terzieva, S., Donnelly, J., Ulevicius, V., Grinshpun, S.A., Willeke, K., Stelma, G.N., and Brenner, K.P. “Comparison of Methods for Detection and Enumeration of Airborne Microorganisms Collected by Liquid Impingement”, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 62:7:2264-2272, (1996).
130. Buttner, M.P., Willeke, K. and Grinshpun, S.A. “Sampling and Analysis of Airborne Microorganisms”, in: Manual of Environmental Microbiology, (C.J. Hurst, editor) pp.  629-640, American Society of Microbiology, Washington, D.C., (1996).  See also second edition, pp. 814-826 (2002).
131. Reponen, T., Willeke, K., Ulevicius, V., Reponen, A. and Grinshpun, S.A. “Effect of Relative Humidity on the Aerodynamic Diameter and Respiratory Deposition of Fungal Spores”, Atmospheric Environment, 30:3967-3974  (1996).
132. Han, D-H., Willeke, K., and Colton, C. E.  “A Review on Fit Test for Respirators and the Regulations”, Korean Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 6:38-54 (1996).
133. Han, D-H. and Willeke, K.  “Day-to-Day and Movement-Dependent Variations of Quantitative Fit Tests for an Individual Wearing a Respirator”, Korean Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 6:176-186 (1996).
134. Ulevicius, V., Willeke, K., Grinshpun, S.A., Donnelly, J., Lin, X.J. and Mainelis, G.  “Aerosolization of Particles from a Bubbling Liquid: Characteristics and Generator Development”, Aerosol Science and Technology, 26:175-190 (1997).
135. Han, D-H., Willeke, K. and Colton, C.E. “Quantitative Fit Testing Techniques and Regulations for Tight-Fitting Respirators: Current Methods Measuring Aerosol or Air Leakage, and New Developments”, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 58:219-228 (1997).
136. Grinshpun, S.A., Willeke, K., Ulevicius, V., Juozaitis, A., Terzieva, S. and Donnelly, J.  “Effect of Impaction, Bounce and Reaerosolization on the Collection Efficiency of Impingers”, Aerosol Science and Technology, 26:326-342 (1997).
137. Lin, X.J., Willeke, K., Ulevicius, V. and Grinshpun, S.A. “Effect of Sampling Time on the Collection Efficiency of All-Glass Impingers”, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 58:480-488 (1997).
138. Qian, Y., Willeke, K., Ulevicius, V. and Grinshpun, S.  “Particle Reentrainment from Fibrous Filters”, Aerosol Science and Technology, 27:394-404 (1997).
139. Reponen, T., Willeke, K., Ulevicius, V., Grinshpun, S.A. and Donnelly, J.  “Techniques for Dispersion of Microorganisms into Air”, Aerosol Science and Technology, 27:405-421 (1997).
140. Hauck, B.C., Grinshpun, S.A., Reponen, A., Reponen, T., Willeke, K. and Bornschein, R.L.  “Field Testing of New Aerosol Sampling Method with a Porous Curved Surface as Inlet”, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 58:713-719 (1997).
141. Qian, Y., Willeke, K., Grinshpun, S.A. and Donnelly, J.  “Performance of N95 Respirators: Reaerosolization of Bacteria and Solid Particles”, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 58:876-880 (1997) .
142. Willeke, K. and Qian, Y.  “Tuberculosis Control Through Respirator Wear: Performance of NIOSH-Regulated Respirators”, American Journal of Infection Control, 26:139-142 (1998).
143. Qian, Y., Willeke, K., Grinshpun, S.A., Donnelly, J. and Coffey, C.C.   “Performance of N95 Respirators: Filtration Efficiency for Airborne Microbial and Inert Particles”, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 59:128-132 (1998) .
144. Huang, C., Willeke, K., Qian, Y., Grinshpun, S. and Ulevicius, V. “Method for Measuring the Spatial Variability of Aerosol Penetration through Respirator Filters”, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 59:461-465 (1998).
145. Witschger, O., Willeke, K., Grinshpun, S.A., Aizenberg, V., Smith, J. and Baron, P. “Simplified Method for Testing Personal Inhalable Aerosol Samplers”, J. of Aerosol Science, 29:855-874 (1998).
146. Aizenberg, V., Bidinger, E., Grinshpun, S.A., Willeke, K., Hamed, A., and Tabakoff, W. “Air Flow and Particle Velocities near a Personal Aerosol Sampler with a Curved, Porous Aerosol Sampling Surface”, Aerosol Science and Technology, 28:247-258 (1998).
147. Willeke, K., Lin, X.J., and Grinshpun, S.A. “Improved Aerosol Collection by Combined Impaction and Centrifugal Motion”, Aerosol Science and Technology, 28:439-456 (1998).
148. Reponen, T.A., Gazenko, S. A., Grinshpun, S.A., Willeke, K., and Cole, E.C. “Characteristics of Airborne Actinomycete Spores”, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 64:3897-3812 (1998).
149. Gazenko, S.V., Reponen, T.A., Grinshpun, S.A., and Willeke, K. “Analysis of Airborne Actinomycete Spores with Fluorogenic Substrates”, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 64:4410-4415 (1998).
150. Gorsuch, E.L, Grinshpun, S.A., Willeke, K., Reponen, T., Moss, C.E., and Jensen, P.A. “Method for Evaluating Germicidal Ultraviolet Inactivation of Biocontaminated Surfaces”, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 4: 287-297 (1998).
151. Wang, Z., Reponen, T., Willeke, K., and Grinshpun, S.A. “Survival of Bacteria on Respirator Filters”, Aerosol Science and Technology, 30:300-308 (1999).
152. Mainelis, G. Grinshpun, S.A., Willeke, K., Reponen, T., Ulevicius, V., and Hintz, P.J. “Collection of Airborne Microorganisms by Electrostatic Precipitation”, Aerosol Science and Technology, 30:127-144 (1999).
153. Reponen, T.A., Wang, Z., Willeke, K., and Grinshpun, S. A. “Survival of Mycobacteria on N-95 Personal Respirators”, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 20:237-241 (1999).
154. Willeke, K., and Macher, J.M. “Air Sampling”, in Bioaerosols: Assessment and Control (J.M. Macher, editor), Chapter 11, pp 11-1 to 11-25, American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Cincinnati, OH (1999)
155. Lin, X.J., Reponen, T., Willeke, K., Grinshpun, S.A., Foarde, K.K., and Ensor, D.S. “Long-Term Sampling of Airborne Bacteria and Fungi into a Non-Evaporating Liquid”, Atmospheric Environment, 33:4291-4298 (1999).
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