Chemical transport models often underestimate inorganic aerosol acidity in remote regions of the atmosphere

BA Nault, P Campuzano-Jost, DA Day, DS Jo… - … Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
The inorganic fraction of fine particles affects numerous physicochemical processes in the
atmosphere. However, there is large uncertainty in its burden and composition due to limited …

Probing atmospheric aerosols by multimodal mass spectrometry techniques: Revealing aging characteristics of its individual molecular components

KSA Siemens, D Pagonis, H Guo… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Detailed chemical characterization of biomass burning organic aerosol (OA) was performed
using a synergistic combination of multimodal mass spectrometry techniques. OA was …

Marine submicron aerosols from the Gulf of Mexico: Polluted and acidic with rapid production of sulfate and organosulfates

S Zhou, F Guo, CY Chao, S Yoon… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We measured submicron aerosols (PM1) at a beachfront site in Texas in Spring 2021 to
characterize the “background” aerosol chemical composition advecting into Texas and the …

A systematic re-evaluation of methods for quantification of bulk particle-phase organic nitrates using real-time aerosol mass spectrometry

DA Day, P Campuzano-Jost, BA Nault… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - amt.copernicus.org
Organic nitrate (RONO 2) formation in the atmosphere represents a sink of NO x (NO x= NO+
NO 2) and termination of the NO x/HO x (HO x= HO 2+ OH) ozone formation and radical …

[HTML][HTML] Emission factors and evolution of SO measured from biomass burning in wildfires and agricultural fires

PS Rickly, H Guo, P Campuzano-Jost… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Fires emit sufficient sulfur to affect local and regional air quality and climate. This study
analyzes SO 2 emission factors and variability in smoke plumes from US wildfires and …

Trace H2S Promotes Organic Aerosol Production and Organosulfur Compound Formation in Archean Analog Haze Photochemistry Experiments

NW Reed, BA Wing, MA Tolbert… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Organic haze and sulfur gases are ubiquitous in planetary atmospheres and were likely
present in Earth's Archean atmosphere. Currently, there are few experiments investigating …

The Role of Indoor Surface pH in Controlling the Fate of Acids and Bases in an Unoccupied Residence

JC Ditto, M Webb, HN Huynh, J Yu, GC Morrison… - ACS ES&T …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The chemical composition of indoor air is strongly driven by the composition and properties
of indoor surfaces. At the Chemical Assessments of Surfaces and Air (CASA) campaign, we …

The importance of hydroxymethanesulfonate (HMS) in winter haze episodes in North China Plain

C Chen, Z Zhang, L Wei, Y Qiu, W Xu, S Song… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroxymethanesulfonate (HMS), a key marker species of aqueous-phase processing,
plays a significant role in sulfur budget in atmosphere. Here we have a comprehensive …

High-resolution physicochemical dataset of atmospheric aerosols over the Tibetan Plateau and its surroundings

J Xu, X Zhang, W Zhao, L Zhai, M Zhao… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Atmospheric aerosol in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) and its surroundings has received widely
scientific concern in recent decades owing to its significant impacts on regional climatic and …

Probing the pH dependence of brown carbon formation: Insights from laboratory studies on aerosol particles and bulk phase solutions

KT Jansen, MA Tolbert - Aerosol Science and Technology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Light-absorbing organic aerosol (brown carbon, BrC) can have a significant impact on the
radiative balance of the Earth's atmosphere. However there are still substantial uncertainties …