Explosive secondary aerosol formation during severe haze in the North China Plain

J Peng, M Hu, D Shang, Z Wu, Z Du, T Tan… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Severe haze events with exceedingly high-levels of fine aerosols occur frequently over the
past decades in the North China Plain (NCP), exerting profound impacts on human health …

[HTML][HTML] Urban aerosol size distributions: a global perspective

T Wu, BE Boor - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Urban aerosol measurements are necessary to establish associations between air pollution
and human health outcomes and to evaluate the efficacy of air quality legislation and …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and temporal variations of six criteria air pollutants in 31 provincial capital cities in China during 2013–2014

Y Wang, Q Ying, J Hu, H Zhang - Environment international, 2014 - Elsevier
Long-term air pollution data with high temporal and spatial resolutions are needed to
support the research of physical and chemical processes that affect the air quality, and the …

Characteristics of PM2.5 speciation in representative megacities and across China

F Yang, J Tan, Q Zhao, Z Du, K He, Y Ma… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
Based on PM 2.5 chemical data sets from literature and from our surface observations,
chemical species and reconstructed speciation of PM 2.5 in representative Chinese …

Characteristics of concentrations and chemical compositions for PM2.5 in the region of Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei, China

PS Zhao, F Dong, D He, XJ Zhao… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
In order to study the temporal and spatial variations of PM 2.5 and its chemical compositions
in the region of Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei (BTH), PM 2.5 samples were collected at four …

Chemical characterization and source identification of PM2.5 at multiple sites in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region, China

X Huang, Z Liu, J Liu, B Hu, T Wen… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
The simultaneous observation and analysis of atmospheric fine particles (PM 2.5) on a
regional scale is an important approach to develop control strategies for haze pollution. In …

Haze air pollution health impacts of breath-borne VOCs

L Zhang, X Li, H Chen, Z Wu, M Hu… - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Here, we investigated the use of breath-borne volatile organic compounds (VOCs) for rapid
monitoring of air pollution health effects on humans. Forty-seven healthy college students …

The formation of nitro-aromatic compounds under high and anthropogenic VOC conditions in urban Beijing, China

Y Wang, M Hu, Y Wang, J Zheng… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract Nitro-aromatic compounds (NACs), as important contributors to the light absorption
by brown carbon, have been widely observed in various ambient atmospheres; however …

Humidity plays an important role in the PM2. 5 pollution in Beijing

Y Cheng, K He, Z Du, M Zheng, F Duan, Y Ma - Environmental pollution, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Heavily-polluted PM 2.5 (fine particulate matter) episodes frequently impacting
Beijing, especially during winter, have become a substantial concern. We found that during …

Seasonal and diurnal variation in particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) at an urban site of Beijing: analyses from a 9-year study

Z Liu, B Hu, L Wang, F Wu, W Gao, Y Wang - Environmental Science and …, 2015 - Springer
Air pollution has become a top environmental concern in China. In the present study, 9 years
of PM 10 and PM 2.5 data from an urban monitoring station in Beijing was analyzed relative …