Toxic cyanobacteria: a growing threat to water and air quality

HE Plaas, HW Paerl - Environmental science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The global expansion of harmful cyanobacterial blooms (CyanoHABs) poses an increasing
threat to public health. CyanoHABs are characterized by the production of toxic metabolites …

Nucleation and growth of nanoparticles in the atmosphere

R Zhang, A Khalizov, L Wang, M Hu, W Xu - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
This review intends to critically assess recent findings related to nucleation and growth of
atmospheric nanoparticles, with an emphasis on the understanding of these processes at a …

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy facilitates the detection of microplastics< 1 μm in the environment

G Xu, H Cheng, R Jones, Y Feng, K Gong… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Micro-and nanoplastics are considered one of the top pollutants that threaten the
environment, aquatic life, and mammalian (including human) health. Unfortunately, the …

Development of an aerosol mass spectrometer for size and composition analysis of submicron particles

JT Jayne, DC Leard, X Zhang, P Davidovits… - Aerosol Science & …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
The importance of atmospheric aerosols in regulating the Earth's climate and their potential
detrimental impact on air quality and human health has stimulated the need for …

Combustion aerosols: factors governing their size and composition and implications to human health

JAS Lighty, JM Veranth, AF Sarofim - Journal of the Air & Waste …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Particulate matter (PM) emissions from stationary combustion sources burning coal, fuel oil,
biomass, and waste, and PM from internal combustion (IC) engines burning gasoline and …

Postsynthetic ligand and cation exchange in robust metal–organic frameworks

M Kim, JF Cahill, H Fei, KA Prather… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Postsynthetic ligand and metal ion exchange (PSE) processes are shown to readily occur in
several “inert” metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), including zeolitic imidazolate frameworks …

Chemical characterization of particulate emissions from diesel engines: A review

MM Maricq - Journal of Aerosol Science, 2007 - Elsevier
This review examines the chemical properties of particulate matter (PM) in diesel vehicle
exhaust at a time when emission regulations, diesel technology development, and particle …

Aerosol mixing state: Measurements, modeling, and impacts

N Riemer, AP Ault, M West, RL Craig… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric aerosols are complex mixtures of different chemical species, and individual
particles exist in many different shapes and morphologies. Together, these characteristics …

Real-time sensing of bioaerosols: Review and current perspectives

JA Huffman, AE Perring, NJ Savage, B Clot… - Aerosol Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Detection of bioaerosols, or primary biological aerosol particles (PBAPs), has become
increasingly important for a wide variety of research communities and scientific questions. In …

Dust and biological aerosols from the Sahara and Asia influence precipitation in the western US

JM Creamean, KJ Suski, D Rosenfeld, A Cazorla… - science, 2013 - science.org
Winter storms in California's Sierra Nevada increase seasonal snowpack and provide critical
water resources and hydropower for the state. Thus, the mechanisms influencing …