Formation of urban fine particulate matter

R Zhang, G Wang, S Guo, ML Zamora, Q Ying… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Urban air pollution represents one of the greatest environmental challenges facing mankind
in the 21st century. 1, 2 Noticeably, many developing countries, such as China and India …

Nucleation and growth of nanoparticles in the atmosphere

R Zhang, A Khalizov, L Wang, M Hu, W Xu - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
This review intends to critically assess recent findings related to nucleation and growth of
atmospheric nanoparticles, with an emphasis on the understanding of these processes at a …

Measurement of the nucleation of atmospheric aerosol particles

M Kulmala, T Petäjä, T Nieminen, M Sipilä… - Nature protocols, 2012 - nature.com
The formation of new atmospheric aerosol particles and their subsequent growth have been
observed frequently at various locations all over the world. The atmospheric nucleation rate …

Atmospheric nanoparticle growth

D Stolzenburg, R Cai, SM Blichner, J Kontkanen… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
New particle formation of liquid or solid nanoparticles from gas-phase precursors is a
decisive process in Earth's atmosphere and is considered one of the largest uncertainties in …

Seasonal characteristics of new particle formation and growth in urban Beijing

C Deng, Y Fu, L Dada, C Yan, R Cai… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Understanding the atmospheric new particle formation (NPF) process within the global
range is important for revealing the budget of atmospheric aerosols and their impacts. We …

Observations of aminium salts in atmospheric nanoparticles and possible climatic implications

JN Smith, KC Barsanti, HR Friedli… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
We present laboratory studies and field observations that explore the role of aminium salt
formation in atmospheric nanoparticle growth. These measurements were performed using …

On the formation and growth of atmospheric nanoparticles

M Kulmala, VM Kerminen - Atmospheric Research, 2008 - Elsevier
In this paper we summarize recent experimental, theoretical and observational results on the
formation and growth of atmospheric nanoparticles. During the last years significant …

A review of the anthropogenic influence on biogenic secondary organic aerosol

CR Hoyle, M Boy, NM Donahue, JL Fry… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
Because of the climate and air quality effects of organic aerosol, it is important to quantify the
influence of anthropogenic emissions on the aerosol burden, both globally and regionally …

Atmospheric sulphuric acid and aerosol formation: implications from atmospheric measurements for nucleation and early growth mechanisms

SL Sihto, M Kulmala, VM Kerminen… - Atmospheric …, 2006 - acp.copernicus.org
We have investigated the formation and early growth of atmospheric secondary aerosol
particles building on atmospheric measurements. The measurements were part of the …

Sources and properties of Amazonian aerosol particles

ST Martin, MO Andreae, P Artaxo… - Reviews of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides a comprehensive account of what is known presently about Amazonian
aerosol particles and concludes by formulating outlook and priorities for further research …