Photosensitized production of functionalized and unsaturated organic compounds at the air-sea interface

R Ciuraru, L Fine, M van Pinxteren, B D'Anna… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
The sea-surface microlayer (SML) has different physical, chemical and biological properties
compared to the subsurface water, with an enrichment of organic matter ie, dissolved …

Bulk contributions modulate the sum-frequency generation spectra of water on model sea-spray aerosols

SK Reddy, R Thiraux, BAW Rudd, L Lin, T Adel… - Chem, 2018 - cell.com
Vibrational sum-frequency generation (vSFG) spectroscopy is used to determine the
molecular structure of water at a model sea-spray aerosol surface. Both measured and …

Establishing the impact of model surfactants on cloud condensation nuclei activity of sea spray aerosol mimics

SD Forestieri, SM Staudt, TM Kuborn… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Surface-active compounds present in aerosols can increase their cloud condensation nuclei
(CCN) activation efficiency by reducing the surface tension (σ) in the growing droplets …

Chemistry and photochemistry of pyruvic acid at the air–water interface

KJ Kappes, AM Deal, MF Jespersen… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Interfacial regions are unique chemical reaction environments that can promote chemistry
not found elsewhere. The air–water interface is ubiquitous in the natural environment in the …

Effect of cation enrichment on dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) monolayers at the air-water interface

EM Adams, CB Casper, HC Allen - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2016 - Elsevier
The effect of highly concentrated salt solutions of marine-relevant cations (Na+, K+, Mg 2+,
and Ca 2+) on Langmuir monolayers of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) was …

Surface potential of DPPC monolayers on concentrated aqueous salt solutions

CB Casper, D Verreault, EM Adams… - The Journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The presence and exchange of electrical charges on the surfaces of marine aerosols
influence their ability to act as cloud condensation nuclei and play a role in thundercloud …

Sodium–carboxylate contact ion pair formation induces stabilization of palmitic acid monolayers at high pH

EM Adams, BA Wellen, R Thiraux, SK Reddy… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Sea spray aerosols (SSA) are known to have an organic coating that is mainly composed of
fatty acids. In this study, the effect of pH and salt on the stability and organization of a …

Facile fabrication of a low adhesion, stable and superhydrophobic filter paper modified with ZnO microclusters

Y Wang, Y Liu, L Zhang, M Zhang, G He, Z Sun - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
A robust superhydrophobic ZnO coating on a filter paper substrate was successfully
prepared for the first time by using a successive deposition process and chemical …

Evolution of aqSOA from the air–liquid interfacial photochemistry of glyoxal and hydroxyl radicals

F Zhang, X Yu, X Sui, J Chen, Z Zhu… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The effect of photochemical reaction time on glyoxal and hydrogen peroxide at the air–liquid
(a–l) interface is investigated using in situ time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry …

Interaction of l-Phenylalanine with a Phospholipid Monolayer at the Water–Air Interface

EC Griffith, RJ Perkins, DM Telesford… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The interaction of l-phenylalanine with a 1, 2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
(DPPC) monolayer at the air–water interface was explored using a combination of …