Recent advances in understanding secondary organic aerosol: Implications for global climate forcing

M Shrivastava, CD Cappa, J Fan… - Reviews of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic emissions and land use changes have modified atmospheric aerosol
concentrations and size distributions over time. Understanding preindustrial conditions and …

Proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometry: applications in atmospheric sciences

B Yuan, AR Koss, C Warneke, M Coggon… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometry (PTR-MS) has been widely used to study the
emissions, distributions, and chemical evolution of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in …

Volatile chemical products emerging as largest petrochemical source of urban organic emissions

BC McDonald, JA De Gouw, JB Gilman, SH Jathar… - Science, 2018 - science.org
A gap in emission inventories of urban volatile organic compound (VOC) sources, which
contribute to regional ozone and aerosol burdens, has increased as transportation …

Review of urban secondary organic aerosol formation from gasoline and diesel motor vehicle emissions

DR Gentner, SH Jathar, TD Gordon… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is formed from the atmospheric oxidation of gas-phase
organic compounds leading to the formation of particle mass. Gasoline-and diesel-powered …

The role of organic aerosol in atmospheric ice nucleation: A review

DA Knopf, PA Alpert, B Wang - ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Predicting the formation of ice in the atmosphere presents one of the great challenges in
physical sciences with important implications for the chemistry and composition of the …

Chemistry and the linkages between air quality and climate change

E Von Schneidemesser, PS Monks, JD Allan… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Climate change and air pollution are critical environmental issues both in the here and now
and for the coming decades. A recent OECD report found that unless action is taken, air …

VOC characteristics, sources and contributions to SOA formation during haze events in Wuhan, Central China

L Hui, X Liu, Q Tan, M Feng, J An, Y Qu, Y Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on detailed data on 102 volatile organic compounds (VOCs) measured continuously
from 2016.10. 9 to 2016.11. 17 in Wuhan, the VOC characteristics, secondary organic …

The formation, properties and impact of secondary organic aerosol: current and emerging issues

M Hallquist, JC Wenger, U Baltensperger… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) accounts for a significant fraction of ambient tropospheric
aerosol and a detailed knowledge of the formation, properties and transformation of SOA is …

Contributions of different anthropogenic volatile organic compound sources to ozone formation at a receptor site in the Pearl River Delta region and its policy …

Z He, X Wang, Z Ling, J Zhao, H Guo… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are key precursors of photochemical smog.
Quantitatively evaluating the contributions of VOC sources to ozone (O3) formation could …

Evaluation of composition-dependent collection efficiencies for the aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometer using field data

AM Middlebrook, R Bahreini, JL Jimenez… - Aerosol Science and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, Aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometers (AMS) have been used in many
locations around the world to study the size-resolved, nonrefractory chemical composition of …