Short-term and long-term exposures to fine particulate matter constituents and health: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Yang, Z Ruan, X Wang, Y Yang, TG Mason… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Fine particulate matter (Particulate matter with diameter≤ 2.5 μm) is
associated with multiple health outcomes, with varying effects across seasons and locations …

Review of brown carbon aerosols in China: pollution level, optical properties, and emissions

Q Wang, Y Zhou, N Ma, Y Zhu, X Zhao… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Brown carbon (BrC) has been recognized as an important contributor to global warming due
to its absorption of solar radiation with strong wavelength dependence. While early studies …

Water-insoluble organics dominate brown carbon in wintertime urban aerosol of China: Chemical characteristics and optical properties

RJ Huang, L Yang, J Shen, W Yuan… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The chromophores responsible for light absorption in atmospheric brown carbon (BrC) are
not well characterized, which hinders our understanding of BrC chemistry, the links with …

Sulfate Formation by Photosensitization in Mixed Incense Burning–Sodium Chloride Particles: Effects of RH, Light Intensity, and Aerosol Aging

R Tang, R Zhang, J Ma, K Song, BR Go… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Elevated particulate sulfate concentrations have been frequently observed in coastal areas
when air masses are influenced by continental emissions, especially combustion sources …

Impacts of severe residential wood burning on atmospheric processing, water-soluble organic aerosol and light absorption, in an inland city of Southeastern Europe

DG Kaskaoutis, G Grivas, K Oikonomou… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the concentrations and characteristics of carbonaceous aerosols
(including saccharides) and inorganic species measured by PM 2.5 filter sampling and a …

Brown carbon absorption and radiative effects under intense residential wood burning conditions in Southeastern Europe: New insights into the abundance and …

D Paraskevopoulou, DG Kaskaoutis, G Grivas… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass burning is a major source of Brown Carbon (BrC), strongly contributing to radiative
forcing. In urban areas of the climate-sensitive Southeastern European region, where strong …

Abundance and light absorption properties of brown carbon emitted from residential coal combustion in China

M Li, X Fan, M Zhu, C Zou, J Song, S Wei… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Brown carbon (BrC) fractions, including water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC), water-
soluble humic-like substances (HULISw), alkaline soluble organic carbon (ASOC), and …

[HTML][HTML] Carbonaceous matter in the atmosphere and glaciers of the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau: An investigative review

C Li, F Yan, S Kang, C Yan, Z Hu, P Chen, S Gao… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbonaceous matter, including organic carbon (OC) and black carbon (BC), is an important
climate forcing agent and contributes to glacier retreat in the Himalayas and the Tibetan …

Brown carbon light absorption over an urban environment in northern peninsular Southeast Asia

SK Pani, NH Lin, SM Griffith, S Chantara, CT Lee… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Light-absorbing organic carbon (or brown carbon, BrC) has been recognized as a critical
driver in regional-to-global climate change on account of its significant contribution to light …

Connecting the light absorption of atmospheric organic aerosols with oxidation state and polarity

X Jiang, D Liu, Q Li, P Tian, Y Wu, S Li… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The light-absorbing organic aerosol (OA) constitutes an important fraction of absorbing
components, counteracting major cooling effect of aerosols to climate. The mechanisms in …