Online detection of airborne nanoparticle composition with mass spectrometry: Recent advances, challenges, and opportunities

X Li, R Cai, J Hao, JN Smith, J Jiang - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Airborne nanoparticles are receiving growing attention due to their impacts on human
health, air quality, and climate. Additionally, there are increasing applications of aerosol …

Daytime SO2 chemistry on ubiquitous urban surfaces as a source of organic sulfur compounds in ambient air

H Deng, PSJ Lakey, Y Wang, P Li, J Xu, H Pang… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The reactions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) with surface-bound compounds on atmospheric
aerosols lead to the formation of organic sulfur (OS) compounds, thereby affecting the air …

Beyond the formation: unveiling the atmospheric transformation of organosulfates via heterogeneous OH oxidation

SIM Ng, MN Chan - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Organosulfates (OSs), characterized with a sulfate ester group (R–OSO3−), are abundant
constituents in secondary organic aerosols. Recent laboratory-based investigations have …

Molecular characterization of water-and methanol-soluble organic compounds emitted from residential coal combustion using ultrahigh-resolution electrospray …

J Song, M Li, X Fan, C Zou, M Zhu, B Jiang… - Environmental …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Water-soluble organic compounds (WSOC) and methanol-soluble organic compounds
(MSOC) in smoke particles emitted from residential coal combustion were characterized by …

[HTML][HTML] Organosulfates in atmospheric aerosols in Shanghai, China: seasonal and interannual variability, origin, and formation mechanisms

Y Wang, Y Zhao, Y Wang, JZ Yu, J Shao… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Organosulfates (OSs) are ubiquitous in the atmosphere and serve as important tracers for
secondary organic aerosols (SOAs). Despite intense research over the years, the …

High molecular diversity of organic nitrogen in urban snow in North China

S Su, Q **e, Y Lang, D Cao, Y Xu, J Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Snow serves as a vital scavenging mechanism to gas-phase and particle-phase organic
nitrogen substances in the atmosphere, providing a significant link between land …

Urban organic aerosol composition in eastern China differs from north to south: molecular insight from a liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (Orbitrap) study

K Wang, RJ Huang, M Brüggemann… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Air pollution by particulate matter in China affects human health, the ecosystem and the
climate. However, the chemical composition of particulate aerosol, especially of the organic …

Molecular characteristics, sources, and formation pathways of organosulfur compounds in ambient aerosol in Guangzhou, South China

H Jiang, J Li, J Tang, M Cui, S Zhao… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Organosulfur compounds (OrgSs), especially organosulfates, have been widely reported to
be present in large quantities in particulate organic matter found in various atmospheric …

Nontarget Screening Exhibits a Seasonal Cycle of PM2.5 Organic Aerosol Composition in Bei**g

J Ma, F Ungeheuer, F Zheng, W Du… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The molecular composition of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) in the urban environment
is complex, and it remains a challenge to identify its sources and formation pathways. Here …

A new structural classification scheme for dissolved organic sulfur in urban snow from North China

S Su, Q **e, AJ Smith, Y Lang, W Hu… - … & Technology Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
The chemical composition of dissolved organic sulfur in snow is important in understanding
the sources and scavenging processes of atmospheric organic matter. Snow samples …