Atmospheric composition change–global and regional air quality

PS Monks, C Granier, S Fuzzi, A Stohl… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Air quality transcends all scales with in the atmosphere from the local to the global with
handovers and feedbacks at each scale interaction. Air quality has manifold effects on …

Proton-transfer reaction mass spectrometry

RS Blake, PS Monks, AM Ellis - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Proton-transfer reaction mass spectrometry (PTR-MS) is a technique developed almost
exclusively for the detection of gaseous organic compounds in air. Volatile organic …

The formation, properties and impact of secondary organic aerosol: current and emerging issues

M Hallquist, JC Wenger, U Baltensperger… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) accounts for a significant fraction of ambient tropospheric
aerosol and a detailed knowledge of the formation, properties and transformation of SOA is …

Reassessing the atmospheric oxidation mechanism of toluene

Y Ji, J Zhao, H Terazono, K Misawa… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Photochemical oxidation of aromatic hydrocarbons leads to tropospheric ozone and
secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation, with profound implications for air quality, human …

[HTML][HTML] Development and evaluation of a new compact mechanism for aromatic oxidation in atmospheric models

KH Bates, DJ Jacob, K Li, PD Ivatt… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Aromatic hydrocarbons, including benzene, toluene, and xylenes, play an important role in
atmospheric chemistry, but the associated chemical mechanisms are complex and …

Development of revised SAPRC aromatics mechanisms

WPL Carter, G Heo - Atmospheric environment, 2013 - Elsevier
The representation of the gas-phase atmospheric reactions of aromatic hydrocarbons in the
SAPRC-07 chemical mechanism has been updated to give better simulations of recent …

Atmospheric oxidation mechanism of toluene

R Wu, S Pan, Y Li, L Wang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2014 - ACS Publications
The atmospheric oxidation mechanism of toluene initiated by OH radical addition is
investigated by quantum chemistry calculations at M06-2X, G3MP2-RAD, and ROCBS-QB3 …

Elemental analysis of chamber organic aerosol using an aerodyne high-resolution aerosol mass spectrometer

PS Chhabra, RC Flagan… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
The elemental composition of laboratory chamber secondary organic aerosol (SOA) from
glyoxal uptake, α-pinene ozonolysis, isoprene photooxidation, single-ring aromatic …

Aromatic photo-oxidation, a new source of atmospheric acidity

S Wang, MJ Newland, W Deng… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Formic acid (HCOOH), one of the most important and ubiquitous organic acids in the Earth's
atmosphere, contributes substantially to atmospheric acidity and affects pH-dependent …

A review of tropospheric atmospheric chemistry and gas-phase chemical mechanisms for air quality modeling

WR Stockwell, CV Lawson, E Saunders, WS Goliff - Atmosphere, 2011 - mdpi.com
Gas-phase chemical mechanisms are vital components of prognostic air quality models. The
mechanisms are incorporated into modules that are used to calculate the chemical sources …