
Salahuddin Setu
Virginia Tech
Salahuddin Setu joined the AIRFlowS Lab of Virginia Tech in 2024 as a PhD student. He did his B.S. in Civil Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh. His previous research dealt with greenhouse gas emissions and the transport of microplastics from landfills. His current research work focuses on the multiscale dynamic assessment of airborne microplastic emissions in tire wear particles.
10:35 - 11:55 AM
September 3, 2025
Session 2
Session 2
From Composition to Fate: Understanding TRWP in the Environment
Room: Samberg Salon
Moderators: Jack Spengler and Cassandra Rauert
- Elemental profiles of treads and sidewalls of new vehicle tires
Speaker: Aaron Specht - Volatile organic compounds emitted from tires: field measurements in tire warehouses and shops
Speaker: Chunrong Jia - Airborne tire and road wear particle emissions under real world driving conditions
Speaker: Salahuddin Setu - Environmental distribution of tire and road wear particles and their abiotic degradation in terrestrial environments
Speaker: Luke Parker