Publications

2023

Gohlke, J. M., Harris, M. H., Roy, A., Thompson, T. M., DePaola, M., …, Patterson, R.F., … & Vogel, S. A. (2023). State-of-the-science data and methods need to guide place-based efforts to reduce air pollution inequity. Environmental Health Perspectives, 131, 125003.

Sultana, D., Kauffman, D., Castorina, R., Paulsen, M. H., Bartlett, R., …, Patterson, R., … & Hoover, S. (2023). The East Bay Diesel Exposure Project: a biomonitoring study of parents and their children in heavily impacted communities. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, 1-9.

Wang, Y., Apte, J. S., Hill, J. D., Ivey, C. E., Johnson, D., …, Patterson, R., … & Marshall, J. D. (2023). Air quality policy should quantify effects on disparities. Science, 381, 272-274.

2022

Patterson, R. F. (2022). Engineering Solutions for Justice: Transformative Approaches to Address Transportation-Related Disparities. The Bridge, 52, 19-24.

Wang, Y., Apte, J. S., Hill, J. D., Ivey, C. E., Patterson, R. F., Robinson, A. L., … & Marshall, J. D. (2022). Location-specific strategies for eliminating US national racial-ethnic PM 2.5 exposure inequality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119, e2205548119.

2021

Patterson, R. F., & Harley, R. A. (2021). Effects of diesel engine emission controls on environmental equity and justice. Environmental Justice, 14, 360-371.

(Policy Brief) Patterson, R. F. (2021). Driverless Jobs: Autonomous Vehicles & A Just Transition for Black Drivers. Congressional Black Caucus Foundation: Washington, DC. 

(Policy Brief) Patterson, R. F. (2021). Gender, Climate and Transport in the United States. Women’s Environment & Development Organization: Brooklyn, NY. 

2020

(Policy Brief) Patterson, R. F. (2020). New Routes to Equity: The Future of Transportation in the Black Community. Congressional Black Caucus Foundation: Washington, DC.

2019

Patterson, R. F., & Harley, R. A. (2019). Effects of freeway rerouting and boulevard replacement on air pollution exposure and neighborhood attributes. International journal of environmental research and public health, 16, 4072.

Patterson, R. F., & Harley, R. A. (2019). Evaluating near-roadway concentrations of diesel-related air pollution using RLINE. Atmospheric environment, 199, 244-251.

2016

Li, X., Yan, C., Patterson, R. F., Zhu, Y., Yao, X., Zhu, Y., … & Zheng, M. (2016). Modeled deposition of fine particles in human airway in Beijing, China. Atmospheric Environment, 124, 387-395.

2014

Patterson, R. F., Zhang, Q., Zheng, M., & Zhu, Y. (2014). Particle deposition in respiratory tracts of school-aged children. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 14, 64-73.