Mineral dust particles suspended in the atmosphere span more than three orders of
magnitude in diameter, from< 0.1 µm to more than 100 µm. This wide size range makes dust …

1. BACKGROUND 1.1. Why Condensed Matter Matters: Types and Significance of
Condensed Matter and Surfaces Encountered in the Atmospheric Environment The …

The Chinese government launched the Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan in
2013, and various stringent measures have since been implemented, which have resulted in …

Mineral dust aerosol is one of the major types of aerosol present in the troposphere. The
molecular level interactions of water vapor with mineral dust are of global significance …

1. INTRODUCTION Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a relatively inexpensive, nontoxic, and easy to
handle material, which is of great interest, as evidenced by the wide number of applications …

In spite of considerable progresses in recent years, a quantitative and predictive
understanding of atmospheric aerosol sources, chemical composition, transformation …

Air quality transcends all scales with in the atmosphere from the local to the global with
handovers and feedbacks at each scale interaction. Air quality has manifold effects on …

Field observations of daytime HONO source strengths have not been well explained by
laboratory measurements and model predictions up until now. More efforts are urgently …

A workshop was held in the framework of the ACCENT (Atmospheric Composition Change–
a European Network) Joint Research Programme on" Aerosols" and the Programme on" …

Atmospheric nitrous acid (HONO) chemistry is of critical importance to air quality during
polluted haze events, especially in China. However, current air quality models (such as WRF …