Saccharides as particulate matter tracers of biomass burning: a review

B Vincenti, E Paris, M Carnevale, A Palma… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The adverse effects of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) on health and ecosystems, as
well as on meteorology and climate change, are well known to the scientific community. It is …

Atmospheric saccharides over the East China Sea: Assessment of the contribution of sea-land emission and the aging of levoglucosan

M Fu, H Li, L Wang, M Tian, X Qin, X Zou… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A one-year observation of aerosols on a remote island was conducted and saccharides
were applied to reveal the behaviors of organic aerosol in the East China Sea (ECS). The …

Using machine learning to quantify sources of light-absorbing water-soluble humic-like substances (HULISws) in Northeast China

Y Hong, F Cao, MY Fan, YC Lin, M Bao, Y Xue… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water-soluble humic-like substances (HULIS ws) are a group of heterogeneous organic
compounds in the atmosphere, greatly impacting climate change and human health. As the …

Underestimation of biomass burning contribution to PM2. 5 due to its chemical degradation based on hourly measurements of organic tracers: A case study in the …

Q Li, K Zhang, R Li, L Yang, Y Yi, Z Liu, X Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass burning (BB) has significant impacts on air quality and climate change, especially
during harvest seasons. In previous studies, levoglucosan was frequently used for the …

Identification of potential source regions and long-range transport routes/channels of marine PM2. 5 at remote sites in East Asia

PH Yen, CS Yuan, KY Soong, MS Jeng… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Long-range transport (LRT) of air masses in East Asia and their impacts on marine PM 2.5
were explored. Situated in the leeward region of East Asia, Taiwan Island marked by its …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of wood burning to exposures of PAHs and oxy-PAHs in Eastern Sweden

H Lim, S Silvergren, S Spinicci… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
A growing trend in developed countries is the use of wood as fuel for domestic heating due
to measures taken to reduce the usage of fossil fuels. However, this imposed another issue …

Elucidating pollution characteristics, temporal variation and source origins of carbonaceous species in Xinxiang, a heavily polluted city in North China

H Liu, M Jia, J Tao, D Yao, J Li, R Zhang, L Li… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to understand temporal variations, sources origins of carbonaceous components in
Xinxiang, an industry city in North China, high time resolution of OC and EC were observed …

Impact of biomass burning on PM2. 5 and organic aerosol: Quantitative estimates and spatial distributions in four Northeast Asian sites

J Nirmalkar, JY Lee, K Lee, J Ahn, Y Qiu, Z Wu… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
An extensive study was conducted to comprehensively assess simultaneous quantitative
estimates of biomass burning organic carbon (OC-BB) within fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …

Characterization of biomass burning tracers in particulate matter at 12 sites in China: Significant increase of coal combustion emitted levoglucosan in northern China …

JQ Wang, X Ding, YQ Zhang, QQ Yu, Q Cheng… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass burning (BB) is the largest contributor to carbonaceous aerosols globally. Specific
organic tracers can track BB particles and identify BB types. At present, there is limited …

Impact of regionally transported biomass burning on carbonaceous aerosol characterization, contribution and degradation in Pu'er, Southwest China

J Shi, W Rao, C Zhao, L Deng, X Han, W Du… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Biomass burning (BB) emits carbonaceous aerosols that significantly influence air quality in
Southwest China during spring. To further understand the characteristics of spring BB and its …