Atmospheric new particle formation from the CERN CLOUD experiment

J Kirkby, A Amorim, U Baltensperger, KS Carslaw… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Aerosol particles in the atmosphere profoundly influence public health and climate. Ultrafine
particles enter the body through the lungs and can translocate to essentially all organs, and …

Atmospheric nanoparticle growth

D Stolzenburg, R Cai, SM Blichner, J Kontkanen… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
New particle formation of liquid or solid nanoparticles from gas-phase precursors is a
decisive process in Earth's atmosphere and is considered one of the largest uncertainties in …

Role of sesquiterpenes in biogenic new particle formation

L Dada, D Stolzenburg, M Simon, L Fischer… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Biogenic vapors form new particles in the atmosphere, affecting global climate. The
contributions of monoterpenes and isoprene to new particle formation (NPF) have been …

High concentration of ultrafine particles in the Amazon free troposphere produced by organic new particle formation

B Zhao, M Shrivastava, NM Donahue… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The large concentrations of ultrafine particles consistently observed at high altitudes over
the tropics represent one of the world's largest aerosol reservoirs, which may be providing a …

Contribution of atmospheric oxygenated organic compounds to particle growth in an urban environment

X Qiao, C Yan, X Li, YS Guo, R Yin… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gas-phase oxygenated organic molecules (OOMs) can contribute substantially to the growth
of newly formed particles. However, the characteristics of OOMs and their contributions to …

Insufficient condensable organic vapors lead to slow growth of new particles in an urban environment

X Li, Y Li, R Cai, C Yan, X Qiao, Y Guo… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Atmospheric new particle formation significantly affects global climate and air quality after
newly formed particles grow above∼ 50 nm. In polluted urban atmospheres with 1–3 orders …

Volatility parametrization of low-volatile components of ambient organic aerosols based on molecular formulas

X Yang, S Ren, Y Wang, G Yang, Y Li, C Li… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Evaluating the volatility of organic compounds based solely on their molecular formulas
would avoid tough demands in deriving molecular structures. Here, we deployed an iodide …

Evaluating organic aerosol sources and evolution with a combined molecular composition and volatility framework using the filter inlet for gases and aerosols …

JA Thornton, C Mohr, S Schobesberger… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The complex array of sources and transformations of organic carbonaceous
material that comprises an important fraction of atmospheric fine particle mass, known as …

Molecular characterization of oxygenated organic molecules and their dominating roles in particle growth in Hong Kong

P Zheng, Y Chen, Z Wang, Y Liu, W Pu… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Oxygenated organic molecules (OOMs) are critical intermediates linking volatile organic
compound oxidation and secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation. Yet, the …

Molecular Insights into Gas–Particle Partitioning and Viscosity of Atmospheric Brown Carbon

Q **e, NGA Gerrebos, D Calderon-Arrieta… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Biomass burning organic aerosol (BBOA), containing brown carbon chromophores, plays a
critical role in atmospheric chemistry and climate forcing. However, the effects of evaporation …