Levoglucosan indicates high levels of biomass burning aerosols over oceans from the Arctic to Antarctic

QH Hu, ZQ Xie, XM Wang, H Kang, P Zhang - Scientific Reports, 2013 - nature.com
levoglucosan concentrations in marine air from the Arctic Ocean through the North and South
Pacific Ocean … understanding of biomass burning aerosols over oceans in the low latitudes. …

Levoglucosan as a tracer of biomass burning: Recent progress and perspectives

H Bhattarai, E Saikawa, X Wan, H Zhu, K Ram… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Generally, pyrolysis involves de-polymerization, water elimination, fragmentation, …
levoglucosan can indicate cellulose burning emissions, it alone cannot distinguish type of biomass

Interannual variability of sugars in Arctic aerosol: Biomass burning and biogenic inputs

M Feltracco, E Barbaro, S Tedeschi, A Spolaor… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Sugars are constituents of the water-soluble organic … aerosol during the spring (April–May)
of 2013, 2014 and 2015 … to levoglucosan (A/L) and sorbitol & galactiol to levoglucosan (S/L) …

Biomass burning is an important source of organic aerosols in Interior Alaska

MM Haque, K Kawamura, DK Deshmukh… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… , namely, the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Bering … because we found a high level
of levoglucosan (146 ng m −3 … contribution of organic aerosols over Fairbanks, which would …

Molecular markers of biomass burning in Arctic aerosols

R Zangrando, E Barbaro, P Zennaro… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
… (iv) We observe high levoglucosan concentrations in the fine fraction (<0.49 μm) of the …
Water-soluble organic compounds in biomass burning aerosols over Amazonia 2. Apportionment …

Impacts of Siberian biomass burning on organic aerosols over the North Pacific Ocean and the Arctic: Primary and secondary organic tracers

X Ding, X Wang, Z Xie, Z Zhang… - Environmental science & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
… biogenic SOA tracers and levoglucosan in WSOC in our ocean samples were 1… oceanic
samples were much lower, indicating that BSOA in the North Pacific Ocean and the Arctic during

Quantifying black carbon from biomass burning by means of levoglucosan–a one-year time series at the Arctic observatory Zeppelin

KE Yttri, C Lund Myhre, S Eckhardt… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
biomass burning aerosol particles in the European Arctic based on measurements of
levoglucosan … Organic molecular composition of marine aerosols over the Arctic Ocean in summer: …

Tracing the biomass burning emissions over the Arabian Sea in winter season: Implications from the molecular distributions and relative abundances of sugar …

P Bikkina, S Bikkina, K Kawamura - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
… (BB) derived anhydrosugars (levoglucosan: Lev, galactosan: Gal… oceans such as the Arabian
Sea compared to polar Oceansaerosols over the Arabian Sea with those reported over the …

Levoglucosan and phenols in Antarctic marine, coastal and plateau aerosols

R Zangrando, E Barbaro, M Vecchiato… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
… , and oceanic sites to determine how distance from biomass … In order to compare the data
collected in coastal Arctic and … results indicate that the biomass burning tracer levoglucosan

Organic molecular composition of marine aerosols over the Arctic Ocean in summer: contributions of primary emission and secondary aerosol formation

PQ Fu, K Kawamura, J Chen, B Charrìère… - …, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
… for biomass burning (Simoneit, 2002). In the present study, concentrations of levoglucosan
… and other lignin acids indicate that the contribution of biomass burning to the summertime …