Atmospheric amines–Part I. A review

X Ge, AS Wexler, SL Clegg - Atmospheric Environment, 2011 - Elsevier
Amines are emitted by a wide range of sources and are ubiquitous atmospheric organic
bases. Approximately 150 amines and about 30 amino acids have been identified in the …

The molecular identification of organic compounds in the atmosphere: state of the art and challenges

B Noziere, M Kalberer, M Claeys, J Allan… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The Earth's atmosphere offers a striking contrast with other known planets by its rich organic
composition, which results almost exclusively from the presence of life on the planet. About …

Observations of aminium salts in atmospheric nanoparticles and possible climatic implications

JN Smith, KC Barsanti, HR Friedli… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
We present laboratory studies and field observations that explore the role of aminium salt
formation in atmospheric nanoparticle growth. These measurements were performed using …

Important source of marine secondary organic aerosol from biogenic amines

MC Facchini, S Decesari, M Rinaldi… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Relevant concentrations of dimethyl-and diethylammonium salts (DMA+ and DEA+) were
measured in submicrometer marine aerosol collected over the North Atlantic during periods …

Glyoxal processing by aerosol multiphase chemistry: towards a kinetic modeling framework of secondary organic aerosol formation in aqueous particles

B Ervens, R Volkamer - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
This study presents a modeling framework based on laboratory data to describe the kinetics
of glyoxal reactions that form secondary organic aerosol (SOA) in aqueous aerosol particles …

Cloud condensation nuclei in pristine tropical rainforest air of Amazonia: size-resolved measurements and modeling of atmospheric aerosol composition and CCN …

SS Gunthe, SM King, D Rose, Q Chen… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
Atmospheric aerosol particles serving as cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) are key elements
of the hydrological cycle and climate. We have measured and characterized CCN at water …

Mass spectrometry of atmospheric aerosols—Recent developments and applications. Part II: On‐line mass spectrometry techniques

KA Pratt, KA Prather - Mass spectrometry reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Many of the significant advances in our understanding of atmospheric particles can be
attributed to the application of mass spectrometry. Mass spectrometry provides high …

Organic nitrogen in the atmosphere—Where does it come from? A review of sources and methods

JN Cape, SE Cornell, TD Jickells, E Nemitz - Atmospheric Research, 2011 - Elsevier
This review considers the ways in which atmospheric organic nitrogen has been measured
and linked to potential sources. Organic N exists in gas, particle and dissolved phases and …

Droplet nucleation: Physically‐based parameterizations and comparative evaluation

SJ Ghan, H Abdul‐Razzak, A Nenes… - Journal of Advances …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
One of the greatest sources of uncertainty in simulations of climate and climate change is the
influence of aerosols on the optical properties of clouds. The root of this influence is the …

Primary and secondary organic aerosols in Fresno, California during wintertime: Results from high resolution aerosol mass spectrometry

X Ge, A Setyan, Y Sun, Q Zhang - Journal of Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Organic aerosols (OA) were studied in Fresno, California, in winter 2010 with an Aerodyne
High Resolution Time‐of‐Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (HR‐ToF‐AMS). OA dominated …