Atmospheric aerosols: composition, transformation, climate and health effects

U Pöschl - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aerosols are of central importance for atmospheric chemistry and physics, the biosphere,
climate, and public health. The airborne solid and liquid particles in the nanometer to …

Organic aerosol and global climate modelling: a review

M Kanakidou, JH Seinfeld, SN Pandis… - Atmospheric …, 2005 - acp.copernicus.org
The present paper reviews existing knowledge with regard to Organic Aerosol (OA) of
importance for global climate modelling and defines critical gaps needed to reduce the …

The effect of physical and chemical aerosol properties on warm cloud droplet activation

G McFiggans, P Artaxo, U Baltensperger… - Atmospheric …, 2006 - acp.copernicus.org
The effects of atmospheric aerosol on climate forcing may be very substantial but are
quantified poorly at present; in particular, the effects of aerosols on cloud radiative …

Aerosol liquid water driven by anthropogenic inorganic salts: Implying its key role in haze formation over the North China Plain

Z Wu, Y Wang, T Tan, Y Zhu, M Li… - … & Technology Letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
This study reveals aerosol liquid water content (ALWC) in PM2. 5 ranged from 2% up to
74%, and the associated secondary inorganic fraction rose from 24% to 55%, while ambient …

Hygroscopic properties of submicrometer atmospheric aerosol particles measured with H-TDMA instruments in various environments—a review

E Swietlicki, HC Hansson, K Hämeri… - Tellus B: Chemical …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The hygroscopic properties play a vital role for the direct and indirect effects of aerosols on
climate, as well as the health effects of particulate matter (PM) by modifying the deposition …

Advances in characterization of size‐resolved organic matter in marine aerosol over the North Atlantic

F Cavalli, MC Facchini, S Decesari… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Size‐segregated marine aerosols were collected at Mace Head Atmospheric Research
Station (Ireland) during spring and autumn 2002 corresponding with the phytoplankton …

Kinetic model framework for aerosol and cloud surface chemistry and gas-particle interactions–Part 1: General equations, parameters, and terminology

U Pöschl, Y Rudich, M Ammann - Atmospheric Chemistry and …, 2007 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosols and clouds play central roles in atmospheric chemistry and physics, climate, air
pollution, and public health. The mechanistic understanding and predictability of aerosol …

Substantial seasonal contribution of observed biogenic sulfate particles to cloud condensation nuclei

KJ Sanchez, CL Chen, LM Russell, R Betha, J Liu… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Biogenic sources contribute to cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) in the clean marine
atmosphere, but few measurements exist to constrain climate model simulations of their …

Hygroscopicity of secondary organic aerosols formed by oxidation of cycloalkenes, monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, and related compounds

V Varutbangkul, FJ Brechtel, R Bahreini… - Atmospheric …, 2006 - acp.copernicus.org
A series of experiments has been conducted in the Caltech indoor smog chamber facility to
investigate the water uptake properties of aerosol formed by oxidation of various organic …

Particle hygroscopicity and its link to chemical composition in the urban atmosphere of Beijing, China, during summertime

ZJ Wu, J Zheng, DJ Shang, ZF Du… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
Simultaneous measurements of particle number size distribution, particle hygroscopic
properties, and size-resolved chemical composition were made during the summer of 2014 …