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Samar Moussa

@samarmoussa.bsky.social
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Research scientist at Environment Canada with a passion for atmospheric chemistry, air quality, climate, and the Environment. Mom of 2 active boys. Views are mine.

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Samar Moussa @samarmoussa.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Excited to share our new study in Environment International showing that tire chemicals transform in the atmosphere into complex mixtures that trigger inflammation in human immune cells. Grateful to co-leads @jliggio.bsky.social @aabdulsater.bsky.social!! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Atmospheric aging of tire rubber antioxidants forms complex mixtures that trigger inflammation in human macrophages
Antioxidants added to tires to prevent degradation have recently been recognized as emerging environmental contaminants. While their acute aquatic tox…
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Samar Moussa @samarmoussa.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Our paper on the emission of Naphthenic Acid Fractional Compounds from Oil Sand is now online: ACS ES&T Air pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Oil Sands Facilities Are an Emission Source of Naphthenic Acid Fractional Compounds to the Atmosphere
The oil sands (OS) region in Canada hosts one of the world’s largest unconventional crude oil deposits in the form of bitumen, which, when extracted, generates substantial tailings/wastewater that are...
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Samar Moussa @samarmoussa.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Our paper on carbon deposition in the oil sands is now available online: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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