Wildfire and prescribed burning impacts on air quality in the United States

DA Jaffe, SM O'Neill, NK Larkin, AL Holder… - Journal of the Air & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Air quality impacts from wildfires have been dramatic in recent years, with millions of people
exposed to elevated and sometimes hazardous fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …

Volatile chemical product emissions enhance ozone and modulate urban chemistry

MM Coggon, GI Gkatzelis… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Decades of air quality improvements have substantially reduced the motor vehicle
emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Today, volatile chemical products (VCPs) …

Increasing contribution of nighttime nitrogen chemistry to wintertime haze formation in Beijing observed during COVID-19 lockdowns

C Yan, YJ Tham, W Nie, M Xia, H Wang, Y Guo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Nitrate comprises the largest fraction of fine particulate matter in China during severe haze.
Consequently, strict control of nitrogen oxides (NO x) emissions has been regarded as an …

Reactive VOC production from photochemical and heterogeneous reactions occurring at the air–ocean interface

GA Novak, TH Bertram - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The ocean surface serves as a source and sink for a diverse set of reactive
trace gases in the atmosphere, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs), reactive …

Chemistry and human exposure implications of secondary organic aerosol production from indoor terpene ozonolysis

CMF Rosales, J Jiang, A Lahib, BP Bottorff… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Surface cleaning using commercial disinfectants, which has recently increased during the
coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, can generate secondary indoor pollutants both in gas …

Ozone pollution mitigation strategy informed by long-term trends of atmospheric oxidation capacity

W Wang, X Li, Y Cheng, DD Parrish, R Ni, Z Tan… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Tropospheric ozone pollution is a critical air-quality concern in China. However, the most
effective mitigation approach remains unclear, with prioritizing the reduction of volatile …

Influence of wildfire on urban ozone: An observationally constrained box modeling study at a site in the Colorado front range

PS Rickly, MM Coggon, KC Aikin… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Increasing trends in biomass burning emissions significantly impact air quality in North
America. Enhanced mixing ratios of ozone (O3) in urban areas during smoke-impacted …

Implications for ozone control by understanding the survivor bias in observed ozone-volatile organic compounds system

Z Wang, Z Shi, F Wang, W Liang, G Shi… - NPJ Climate and …, 2022 - nature.com
Tropospheric ozone (O3) affects Earth's climate and human health. Volatile organic
compounds (VOCs), major contributors to O3 formation, are of particular interest. Generally …

Can we achieve atmospheric chemical environments in the laboratory? An integrated model-measurement approach to chamber SOA studies

HS Kenagy, CL Heald, N Tahsini, MB Goss… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA), atmospheric particulate matter formed from low-volatility
products of volatile organic compound (VOC) oxidation, affects both air quality and climate …

[HTML][HTML] OH chemistry of non-methane organic gases (NMOGs) emitted from laboratory and ambient biomass burning smoke: evaluating the influence of furans and …

MM Coggon, CY Lim, AR Koss… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Chamber oxidation experiments conducted at the Fire Sciences Laboratory in 2016 are
evaluated to identify important chemical processes contributing to the hydroxy radical (OH) …