Atomic spectrometry update–a review of advances in environmental analysis

OT Butler, WRL Cairns, JM Cook… - Journal of Analytical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This is the 32nd annual review of the application of atomic spectrometry to the chemical
analysis of environmental samples. This update refers to papers published approximately …

Non‐Fossil Origin Explains the Large Seasonal Variation of Highly Processed Organic Aerosol in the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau (3,200 m asl)

H Ni, P Yao, C Zhu, Y Qu, J Tian, Y Ma… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbonaceous aerosol plays an important role in climate, but its sources and atmospheric
processes are least understood in the Tibetan Plateau (TP), a remote yet climatically …

Spatial trends and sources of PM2. 5 organic carbon volatility fractions (OCx) across the Los Angeles Basin

E Soleimanian, A Mousavi, S Taghvaee… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we used the positive matrix factorization (PMF) model to apportion the sources
of organic carbon volatility fractions (OC x) as well as total OC concentrations in five different …

[HTML][HTML] Relating aerosol mass spectra to composition and nanostructure of soot particles

VB Malmborg, AC Eriksson, S Török, Y Zhang, K Kling… - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
The composition and carbon nanostructure of soot are important parameters influencing
health and climate effects, and the efficacy of soot mitigation technologies. We used laser …

Brown carbon absorptivity in fresh wildfire smoke: associations with volatility and chemical compound groups

N Shetty, P Liu, Y Liang, B Sumlin, C Daube… - Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic aerosol (OA) emissions from wildfires across the western United States have
significant impacts on the climate and air quality. Brown carbon (BrC)—the light-absorbing …

Light absorption properties of black carbon and brown carbon emitted from biomass combustion at the typical rural cooking stoves in Bangladesh

MRS Pavel, SU Zaman, S Paul, P Zaman… - Air Quality, Atmosphere & …, 2023 - Springer
Understanding and improving inventories regarding the optical characteristics of light-
absorbing carbonaceous aerosols is critical due to their effect on local and regional climate …

Investigating the dependence of light-absorption properties of combustion carbonaceous aerosols on combustion conditions

Z Cheng, K Atwi, T Onyima, R Saleh - Aerosol Science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We performed controlled combustion experiments to investigate the dependence of the
mass absorption cross-section (MAC) and absorption Ångström exponent (AAE) of …

Urban organic aerosol exposure: spatial variations in composition and source impacts

HZ Li, TR Dallmann, X Li, P Gu… - Environmental science & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We conducted a mobile sampling campaign in a historically industrialized terrain
(Pittsburgh, PA) targeting spatial heterogeneity of organic aerosol. Thirty-six sampling sites …

PM2.5 Source Apportionment and Implications for Particle Hygroscopicity at an Urban Background Site in Athens, Greece

E Diapouli, P Fetfatzis, P Panteliadis, C Spitieri, MI Gini… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aerosol hygroscopicity is a key aerosol property, influencing a number of other physical
properties, and the impacts of PM pollution on the environment, climate change, and health …

Wintertime aerosol properties of urban desert region of western India: Implications in regional climate assessment

S Roy, G Habib, R Dev, S Joshi, AM Qadri… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study assessed the inter-relation between physiochemical and optical characteristics of
aerosols measured at a desert-urban region affected by anthropogenic sources and desert …