New particle formation in the atmosphere: From molecular clusters to global climate
New particle formation (NPF) represents the first step in the complex processes leading to
formation of cloud condensation nuclei. Newly formed nanoparticles affect human health, air …
formation of cloud condensation nuclei. Newly formed nanoparticles affect human health, air …
Atmospheric new particle formation from the CERN CLOUD experiment
Aerosol particles in the atmosphere profoundly influence public health and climate. Ultrafine
particles enter the body through the lungs and can translocate to essentially all organs, and …
particles enter the body through the lungs and can translocate to essentially all organs, and …
[HTML][HTML] New particle formation in the sulfuric acid–dimethylamine–water system: reevaluation of CLOUD chamber measurements and comparison to an aerosol …
A recent CLOUD (Cosmics Leaving OUtdoor Droplets) chamber study showed that sulfuric
acid and dimethylamine produce new aerosols very efficiently and yield particle formation …
acid and dimethylamine produce new aerosols very efficiently and yield particle formation …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced growth rate of atmospheric particles from sulfuric acid
In the present-day atmosphere, sulfuric acid is the most important vapour for aerosol particle
formation and initial growth. However, the growth rates of nanoparticles (< 10 nm) from …
formation and initial growth. However, the growth rates of nanoparticles (< 10 nm) from …
Experimental particle formation rates spanning tropospheric sulfuric acid and ammonia abundances, ion production rates, and temperatures
Binary nucleation of sulfuric acid and water as well as ternary nucleation involving ammonia
are thought to be the dominant processes responsible for new particle formation (NPF) in the …
are thought to be the dominant processes responsible for new particle formation (NPF) in the …
Understanding vapor nucleation on the molecular level: A review
C Li, R Signorell - Journal of Aerosol Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Gas phase nucleation is a universal phenomenon that plays a crucial role in both natural
settings and industrial processes. Despite more than 100 years' work to decipher this highly …
settings and industrial processes. Despite more than 100 years' work to decipher this highly …
New particle formation from sulfuric acid and ammonia: nucleation and growth model based on thermodynamics derived from CLOUD measurements for a wide range …
A Kürten - Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Understanding new particle formation and growth is important because of the strong impact
of these processes on climate and air quality. Measurements to elucidate the main new …
of these processes on climate and air quality. Measurements to elucidate the main new …
[HTML][HTML] Measurement of the collision rate coefficients between atmospheric ions and multiply charged aerosol particles in the CERN CLOUD chamber
J Pfeifer, NGA Mahfouz, BC Schulze… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosol particles have an important role in Earth's radiation balance and climate, both
directly and indirectly through aerosol–cloud interactions. Most aerosol particles in the …
directly and indirectly through aerosol–cloud interactions. Most aerosol particles in the …
New particle formation, growth and apparent shrinkage at a rural background site in western Saudi Arabia
Atmospheric aerosols have significant effects on human health and the climate. A large
fraction of these aerosols originates from secondary new particle formation (NPF), where …
fraction of these aerosols originates from secondary new particle formation (NPF), where …
[HTML][HTML] How the understanding of atmospheric new particle formation has evolved along with the development of measurement and analysis methods
K Lehtipalo, T Nieminen, S Schobesberger… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2024 - Elsevier
The chain of chemical and physical processes leading to formation of new aerosol particles
from gaseous precursors vapors is often called new particle formation (NPF). Although first …
from gaseous precursors vapors is often called new particle formation (NPF). Although first …