Marius Mihai Cazacu
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
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78
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About
Marius Mihai Cazacu is an environmental physicist whose research focuses on atmospheric aerosol characterization, air quality monitoring, and the transport of dust and pollutants across Eastern Europe. His work centers on the Mediterranean and Romanian regions, where he investigates how weather conditions and local climate influence particulate matter concentrations—particularly PM10—in urban areas like Iași. Cazacu’s most cited study, “Tropospheric Dust and Associated Atmospheric Circulations over the Mediterranean Region with Focus on Romania’s Territory” (2020, 26 citations), uses the BSC-DREAM8b model to analyze dust load and aerosol optical depth, revealing how Saharan dust intrusions impact local air quality. His earlier AERONET-based investigations (2013–2014) identified aerosol mixtures over Iași, contributing to the regional understanding of aerosol types and optical properties. With a cumulative citation count exceeding 70, Cazacu has also explored interdisciplinary applications, such as water jet cutting of metal-ceramic elements, demonstrating versatility. His work is vital for policymakers and researchers addressing transboundary pollution and climate interactions in Southeastern Europe.
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