[HTML][HTML] Comparing black-carbon-and aerosol-absorption-measuring instruments–a new system using lab-generated soot coated with controlled amounts of …

DM Kalbermatter, G Močnik, L Drinovec… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - amt.copernicus.org
We report on an inter-comparison of black-carbon-and aerosol-absorption-measuring
instruments with laboratory-generated soot particles coated with controlled amounts of …

Optical properties and simple forcing efficiency of the organic aerosols and black carbon emitted by residential wood burning in rural Central Europe

A Cuesta-Mosquera, K Glojek, G Močnik… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Recent years have seen an increase in the use of wood for energy production of over 30%,
and this trend is expected to continue due to the current energy crisis and geopolitical …

Insights into secondary organic aerosol formation from the day-and nighttime oxidation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and furans in an oxidation flow reactor

AER El Mais, B D'Anna, L Drinovec… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosols (SOAs) formed by oxidation of typical precursors largely emitted
by biomass burning, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and furans, are still …

Aerosol physical characterization: A review on the current state of aerosol documentary standards and calibration strategies

K Vasilatou, K Iida, M Kazemimanesh, J Olfert… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aerosols have a wide-ranging impact on the climate, air quality, human health, and
agriculture. Despite the ongoing advances in aerosol measurement science and technology …

Aerosol absorption using in situ filter-based photometers and ground-based sun photometry in the Po Valley urban atmosphere

A Bigi, G Veratti, E Andrews… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Light-absorbing aerosols (LAAs) are short-lived climate forcers with a significant impact on
Earth's radiative balance. LAAs include dust aerosols, black carbon (BC) and organic light …

Differences and similarities in optical properties of coated fractal soot and its surrogates

EV Demidov, OY Enekwizu, A Hasani, C Qiu… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Atmospheric soot (or black carbon, BC) affects climate through solar light absorption and
scattering, which depend strongly on the particle morphology and composition. Initially, soot …

[HTML][HTML] Black carbon instrument responses to laboratory generated particles

L Salo, K Saarnio, S Saarikoski, K Teinilä… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate measurement of black carbon (BC) particles is vital for climate models as well as
air quality assessments. While the need for BC particle measurement has been recognized …

Waveguide based passively demodulated photothermal interferometer for light absorption measurements of trace substances

B Visser, J Bilal, N Flöry, M Wipf, P Steigmeier… - Applied Optics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
In this contribution, we present the development of a passively demodulated interferometer
based on 3× 3 waveguide couplers to measure light absorption of trace gases and aerosol …