Observation of road salt aerosol driving inland wintertime atmospheric chlorine chemistry

SM McNamara, KR Kolesar, S Wang… - ACS central …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Inland sources of particulate chloride for atmospheric nitryl chloride (ClNO2) formation
remain unknown and unquantified, hindering air quality assessments. Globally each winter …

Intra-urban variability of particulate matter (PM2. 5 and PM10) and its relationship with optical properties of aerosols over Delhi, India

S Tiwari, PK Hopke, AS Pipal, AK Srivastava… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highly time-resolved measurements of particulate matter (PM: PM 2.5 and PM 10) were
made at three different sites across Delhi (CCRI: a highly traffic site, IMD: a less traffic site …

Computer-controlled scanning electron microscope: Methodologies and application scenarios in atmospheric particle research

W Li, L Shao, H Geng, GS Casuccio, J Gao - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the physicochemical properties of atmospheric particles and the refined
source apportionment become a vital foundation for targeted control of air pollution. The …

Coarse particles and respiratory emergency department visits in California

BJ Malig, S Green, R Basu… - American journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Although respiratory disease has been strongly connected to fine particulate air pollution
(particulate matter< 2.5 μm in diameter (PM2. 5)), evidence has been mixed regarding the …

Concentrations and source insights for trace elements in fine and coarse particulate matter

N Clements, J Eav, M Xie, MP Hannigan… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Colorado Coarse Rural–Urban Sources and Health (CCRUSH) study is a multi-
year study focused on characterizing the mass, composition and sources of coarse …

Increases in wintertime PM2. 5 sodium and chloride linked to snowfall and road salt application

KR Kolesar, CN Mattson, PK Peterson, NW May… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
The application of salts and salty brines to roads is common practice during the winter in
many urban environments. Road salts can become aerosolized, thereby injecting sodium …

Secondary formation and influencing factors of WSOC in PM2. 5 over Urumqi, NW China

X Zhang, X Zhang, D Talifu, X Ding, X Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploring the secondary formation of water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC) and its
influencing factors is critical to understand the impact of WSOC on climate change and air …

Chemical Characterization of Outdoor and Subway Fine (PM2.5–1.0) and Coarse (PM10–2.5) Particulate Matter in Seoul (Korea) by Computer-Controlled Scanning …

SH Byeon, R Willis, TM Peters - International Journal of Environmental …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Outdoor and indoor (subway) samples were collected by passive sampling in urban Seoul
(Korea) and analyzed with computer-controlled scanning electron microscopy coupled with …

Quantifying the Contributions of Aerosol- and Snow-Produced ClNO2 through Observations and 1D Modeling

D Jeong, SM McNamara, Q Chen… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nitryl chloride (ClNO2) is a radical reservoir that forms and accumulates in the nocturnal
atmospheric boundary layer influenced by combustion emissions and chloride (eg, sea salt …

Variations, seasonal shifts and ambient conditions affecting airborne microorganisms and particles at a southeastern Mediterranean site

SE Chatoutsidou, A Saridaki, L Raisi… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Airborne particles are known climate drivers whilst the impact of microorganisms is
investigated with increasing interest. The particle number size distribution (0.012–10 μm) …