William Groves

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Associate Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)

Research Summary

Development of sensors and instrumentation for measurement of organic vapors, exposure assessment methods and strategies, biological monitoring and breath analysis, personal protective equipment and evaluation of respirator performance.

Research Keywords

Recent Publications

Laboratory and field evaluation of three low-cost particulate matter sensors

Ghamari, M., Soltanpur, C., Rangel, P., Groves, W. A. & Kecojevic, V., Feb 2022, In: IET Wireless Sensor Systems. 12, 1, p. 21-32 12 p.

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Application and validation of a line-source dispersion model to estimate small scale traffic-related particulate matter concentrations across the conterminous US

Yanosky, J. D., Fisher, J., Liao, D., Rim, D., Wal, R. V., Groves, W. & Puett, R. C., Jul 1 2018, In: Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health. 11, 6, p. 741-754 14 p.

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Comparison of artificial neural network (ANN) and partial least squares (PLS) regression models for predicting respiratory ventilation: An exploratory study

Lin, M. I. B., Groves, W. A., Freivalds, A., Lee, E. G. & Harper, M., May 2012, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 112, 5, p. 1603-1611 9 p.

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Effects of covered solid sorbent tube sample holders on organic vapor measurements

Marpoe, B. S., Groves, W. A., Lee, E. G., Slaven, J. E. & Harper, M., 2012, In: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 9, 10, p. 572-579 8 p.

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Laboratory evaluation of a physiologic sampling pump (PSP)

Lin, M. I., Groves, W. A., Freivalds, A., Lee, L., Lee, E. G., Slaven, J. E. & Harper, M., Jul 2010, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 12, 7, p. 1415-1421 7 p.

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A novel physiologic sampling pump capable of rapid response to breathing

Lee, L., Flemmer, M., Lee, E. G., Harper, M., Lin, M. I., Groves, W., Freivalds, A. & Slaven, J., 2009, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 11, 5, p. 1020-1027 8 p.

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Injuries in U.S. mining operations - A preliminary risk analysis

Komljenovic, D., Groves, W. A. & Kecojevic, V. J., Jun 2008, In: Safety Science. 46, 5, p. 792-801 10 p.

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Exposure assessment by physiologic sampling pump - Prediction of minute ventilation using a portable respiratory inductive plethysmograph system

Lin, M. I., Groves, W. A., Freivalds, A., Eun, G. L., Harper, M., Slaven, J. E. & Lee, L., Oct 16 2008, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 10, 10, p. 1179-1186 8 p.

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Risk assessment for loader- and dozer-related fatal incidents in U.S. mining

Md-Nor, Z., Kecojevic, V., Komljenovic, D. & Groves, W., 2008, In: International journal of injury control and safety promotion. 15, 2, p. 65-75 11 p.

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Analysis of fatalities and injuries involving mining equipment

Groves, W. A., Kecojevic, V. J. & Komljenovic, D., 2007, In: Journal of Safety Research. 38, 4, p. 461-470 10 p.

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An analysis of equipment-related fatal accidents in U.S. mining operations: 1995-2005

Kecojevic, V., Komljenovic, D., Groves, W. & Radomsky, M., Oct 1 2007, In: Safety Science. 45, 8, p. 864-874 11 p.

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Surface acoustic wave (SAW) microsensor array for measuring VOCs in drinking water

Groves, W. A., Grey, A. B. & O'Shaughnessy, P. T., Sep 11 2006, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 8, 9, p. 932-941 10 p.

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Evaluation of a fluorometric method for measuring low concentrations of ammonia in ambient air

Groves, W. A., Agarwal, D., Chandra, M. J. & Reynolds, S. J., Feb 2005, In: Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 7, 2, p. 163-168 6 p.

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Laboratory and field evaluation of a SAW microsensor array for measuring perchloroethylene in breath

Groves, W. A. & Achutan, C., Dec 2004, In: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 1, 12, p. 779-788 10 p.

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Prototype sampling system for measuring workplace protection factors for gases and vapors

Groves, W. A. & Reynolds, S. J., May 1 2003, In: Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 18, 5, p. 394-402 9 p.

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