Measuring and simulating particulate organics in the atmosphere: problems and prospects

BJ Turpin, P Saxena, E Andrews - Atmospheric Environment, 2000 - Elsevier
Although organics constitute approximately 10–70% of the total dry fine particle mass in the
atmosphere, their concentrations and formation mechanisms are less well understood than …

Real‐time single particle mass spectrometry: A historical review of a quarter century of the chemical analysis of aerosols

CA Noble, KA Prather - Mass Spectrometry Reviews, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Real‐time single particle mass spectrometry, or continuous aerosol mass spectrometry, was
originally developed in the 1970s for the purpose of identifying the chemical composition of …

Self‐Sustained Programmable Hygroelectronic Interfaces for Humidity‐Regulated Hierarchical Information Encryption and Display

Y Zhang, Z Yu, H Qu, S Guo, J Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The emerging moisture‐driven energy generation (MEG) technology opens up new
possibilities for humidity‐responsive materials, devices, and interdisciplinary opportunities in …

The effects of organic species on the hygroscopic behaviors of inorganic aerosols

MY Choi, CK Chan - Environmental science & technology, 2002 - ACS Publications
Water-soluble organic compounds have recently received much attention because of their
ability to absorb water and alter the hygroscopic properties of inorganic aerosols. The effects …

The design of single particle laser mass spectrometers

DM Murphy - Mass Spectrometry Reviews, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This review explores some of the design choices made with single particle mass
spectrometers. Different instruments have used various configurations of inlets, particle …

Impact of emissions from the Los Angeles port region on San Diego air quality during regional transport events

AP Ault, MJ Moore, H Furutani… - Environmental science & …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Oceangoing ships emit an estimated 1.2− 1.6 million metric tons (Tg) of PM10 per year and
represent a significant source of air pollution to coastal communities. As shown herein, ship …

Measurements of isoprene-derived organosulfates in ambient aerosols by aerosol time-of-flight mass spectrometry-Part 1: Single particle atmospheric observations in …

LE Hatch, JM Creamean, AP Ault… - Environmental …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Organosulfate species have recently been identified as a potentially significant class of
secondary organic aerosol (SOA) species, yet little is known about their behavior in the …

Single-particle characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in background air in northern Europe

J Passig, J Schade, R Irsig… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
We investigated the distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) on individual
ambient aerosol particles at the Swedish west coast in a pristine environment for ten days in …

Quantitative determination of carbonaceous particle mixing state in Paris using single-particle mass spectrometer and aerosol mass spectrometer measurements

RM Healy, J Sciare, L Poulain, M Crippa… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
Single-particle mixing state information can be a powerful tool for assessing the relative
impact of local and regional sources of ambient particulate matter in urban environments …

Sodium nitrate particles: physical and chemical properties during hydration and dehydration, and implications for aged sea salt aerosols

RC Hoffman, A Laskin, BJ Finlayson-Pitts - Journal of Aerosol Science, 2004 - Elsevier
Experiments probing the phase and behavior of NaNO3 particles at different relative
humidities, important for elucidating the role these particles play in the chemistry and …