Humic-like substances (HULIS) accounted for a great fraction of water-soluble organic
matter (WSOM) in PM 2.5, which efficiently absorb ultraviolet (UV) radiation and pose …

Water-soluble organic aerosol (WSOA) plays a crucial role in altering radiative forcing and
impacting human health. However, our understanding of the seasonal variations of WSOA in …

Restrictions on emission controls were implemented in China to cope with the outbreak of
the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), providing a chance to study the impacts of …

Brown carbon (BrC) aerosols can affect not only the climate but also human health,
however, the light absorption, chemical compositions, and formation mechanisms of BrC are …

Ambient atmospheric aerosol particles comprised of various inorganic and organic
substances ubiquitously undergo phase transition, such as efflorescence, amorphization …

The atmospheric visibility in South Korea has not improved despite decreasing mass
concentrations of particulate matter (PM) 2.5. Since visibility is influenced by particle size …

In order to understand temporal variations, sources origins of carbonaceous components in
**nxiang, an industry city in North China, high time resolution of OC and EC were observed …

The pollution characteristics of multi-size atmospheric particulates in **nxiang, which was
one of the most polluted cities across China, are still unclear even through air quality in …

Aerosols have a significant impact on both direct and indirect radiative effects and are
considered to be one of the largest contributors to the uncertainty in global climate change …

The hygroscopicity and volatility of airborne particles depict the thermodynamic process of
the gas-particle partition of semivolatile organic components, which then have substantial …