The Influence of Heterogeneous Processes on the Physicochemical Properties of Atmospheric Aerosols

M Ge, S Tong, L Du, L Wu, T Lei, K Li, M Xu… - … in Atmospheric Sciences, 2025 - Springer
With the rapid development of the world economy, complex air pollution has increasingly
become a serious threat; for example, with haze events occurring frequently in various …

Mass spectrometric approaches for chemical characterisation of atmospheric aerosols: critical review of the most recent advances

A Laskin, J Laskin, SA Nizkorodov - Environmental Chemistry, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Environmental context Atmospheric aerosols have profound effects on the environment
through several physicochemical processes, such as absorption and scattering of sunlight …

Kinetic multi-layer model of gas-particle interactions in aerosols and clouds (KM-GAP): linking condensation, evaporation and chemical reactions of organics, oxidants …

M Shiraiwa, C Pfrang, T Koop… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
We present a novel kinetic multi-layer model for gas-particle interactions in aerosols and
clouds (KM-GAP) that treats explicitly all steps of mass transport and chemical reaction of …

Establishing the impact of model surfactants on cloud condensation nuclei activity of sea spray aerosol mimics

SD Forestieri, SM Staudt, TM Kuborn… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Surface-active compounds present in aerosols can increase their cloud condensation nuclei
(CCN) activation efficiency by reducing the surface tension (σ) in the growing droplets …

Impact of marine biogeochemistry on the chemical mixing state and cloud forming ability of nascent sea spray aerosol

DB Collins, AP Ault, RC Moffet… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The composition and properties of sea spray aerosol, a major component of the atmosphere,
are often controlled by marine biological activity; however, the scope of impacts that ocean …

Surface-active organics in atmospheric aerosols

VF McNeill, N Sareen, AN Schwier - Atmospheric and aerosol chemistry, 2014 - Springer
Surface-active organic material is a key component of atmospheric aerosols. The presence
of surfactants can influence aerosol heterogeneous chemistry, cloud formation, and ice …

[HTML][HTML] An organic crystalline state in ageing atmospheric aerosol proxies: spatially resolved structural changes in levitated fatty acid particles

A Milsom, AM Squires, JA Boswell… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Organic aerosols are key components of the Earth's atmospheric system. The phase state of
organic aerosols is known to be a significant factor in determining aerosol reactivity, water …

A monolayer partitioning scheme for droplets of surfactant solutions

J Malila, NL Prisle - Journal of advances in modeling earth …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Bulk‐surface partitioning of surface active species affects both cloud droplet activation by
aerosol particles and heterogeneous atmospheric chemistry. Various approaches are given …

The persistence of a proxy for cooking emissions in megacities: a kinetic study of the ozonolysis of self-assembled films by simultaneous small and wide angle X-ray …

A Milsom, AM Squires, B Woden, NJ Terrill… - Faraday …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Cooking emissions account for a significant proportion of the organic aerosols emitted into
the urban environment and high pollution events have been linked to an increased organic …

The reaction of oleic acid monolayers with gas-phase ozone at the air water interface: The effect of sub-phase viscosity, and inert secondary components

MD King, SH Jones, COM Lucas… - Physical Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic films that form on atmospheric particulate matter change the optical and cloud
condensation nucleation properties of the particulate matter and consequently have …