Molecular reactions at aqueous interfaces

MF Ruiz-Lopez, JS Francisco… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
This Review aims to critically analyse the emerging field of chemical reactivity at aqueous
interfaces. The subject has evolved rapidly since the discovery of the so-called 'on-water …

New refrigerants and system configurations for vapor-compression refrigeration

MO McLinden, CJ Seeton, A Pearson - Science, 2020 - science.org
The high global warming potential of current refrigerants in cooling equipment based on the
vapor-compression cycle has triggered a major effort to find and implement more …

Perturbations in stratospheric aerosol evolution due to the water-rich plume of the 2022 Hunga-Tonga eruption

Y Zhu, CG Bardeen, S Tilmes, MJ Mills… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The January 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption injected a
relatively small amount of sulfur dioxide, but significantly more water into the stratosphere …

On the stratospheric chemistry of midlatitude wildfire smoke

S Solomon, K Dube, K Stone, P Yu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Massive Australian wildfires lofted smoke directly into the stratosphere in the austral summer
of 2019/20. The smoke led to increases in optical extinction throughout the midlatitudes of …

End-user perspective of low-cost sensors for outdoor air pollution monitoring

AC Rai, P Kumar, F Pilla, AN Skouloudis… - Science of The Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Low-cost sensor technology can potentially revolutionise the area of air pollution monitoring
by providing high-density spatiotemporal pollution data. Such data can be utilised for …

(R) Evolution of refrigerants

MO McLinden, ML Huber - Journal of chemical & engineering data, 2020 - ACS Publications
As we enter the “fourth generation” of refrigerants, we consider the evolution of refrigerant
molecules, the ever-changing constraints and regulations that have driven the need to …

Ozone depletion, ultraviolet radiation, climate change and prospects for a sustainable future

PW Barnes, CE Williamson, RM Lucas… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in stratospheric ozone and climate over the past 40-plus years have
altered the solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation conditions at the Earth's surface. Ozone depletion …

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 …

The Montreal Protocol protects the terrestrial carbon sink

PJ Young, AB Harper, C Huntingford, ND Paul… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The control of the production of ozone-depleting substances through the Montreal Protocol
means that the stratospheric ozone layer is recovering 1 and that consequent increases in …

Optimism

CS Carver, MF Scheier - Encyclopedia of quality of life and well-being …, 2024 - Springer
Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI)! 30 related to excess fat storage. Class I
obesity is defined as a BMI 30–34.9, class II obesity as a BMI 35.0–39.9, and class III obesity …