Nighttime radical observations and chemistry

SS Brown, J Stutz - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The nitrate radical, NO3, is photochemically unstable but is one of the most chemically
important species in the nocturnal atmosphere. It is accompanied by the presence of …

The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO): overview of pilot measurements on ecosystem ecology, meteorology, trace gases, and aerosols

MO Andreae, OC Acevedo, A Araùjo… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
The Amazon Basin plays key roles in the carbon and water cycles, climate change,
atmospheric chemistry, and biodiversity. It has already been changed significantly by human …

Effects of anthropogenic emissions on aerosol formation from isoprene and monoterpenes in the southeastern United States

L Xu, H Guo, CM Boyd, M Klein… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) constitutes a substantial fraction of fine particulate matter
and has important impacts on climate and human health. The extent to which human …

[HTML][HTML] Nitrate radicals and biogenic volatile organic compounds: oxidation, mechanisms, and organic aerosol

NL Ng, SS Brown, AT Archibald, E Atlas… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
Oxidation of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOC) by the nitrate radical (NO 3)
represents one of the important interactions between anthropogenic emissions related to …

Aerosol characterization over the southeastern United States using high-resolution aerosol mass spectrometry: spatial and seasonal variation of aerosol composition …

L Xu, S Suresh, H Guo, RJ Weber… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
We deployed a High-Resolution Time-of-Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (HR-ToF-AMS)
and an Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor (ACSM) to characterize the chemical …

Response of an aerosol mass spectrometer to organonitrates and organosulfates and implications for atmospheric chemistry

DK Farmer, A Matsunaga… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Organonitrates (ON) are important products of gas-phase oxidation of volatile organic
compounds in the troposphere; some models predict, and laboratory studies show, the …

Ubiquity of organic nitrates from nighttime chemistry in the European submicron aerosol

A Kiendler‐Scharr, AA Mensah, E Friese… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In the atmosphere nighttime removal of volatile organic compounds is initiated to a large
extent by reaction with the nitrate radical (NO3) forming organic nitrates which partition …

Secondary organic aerosol formation from the β-pinene+NO3 system: effect of humidity and peroxy radical fate

CM Boyd, J Sanchez, L Xu, AJ Eugene… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
The formation of secondary organic aerosol (SOA) from the oxidation of β-pinene via nitrate
radicals is investigated in the Georgia Tech Environmental Chamber (GTEC) facility. Aerosol …

[HTML][HTML] Organic nitrate chemistry and its implications for nitrogen budgets in an isoprene- and monoterpene-rich atmosphere: constraints from aircraft (SEACRS) …

JA Fisher, DJ Jacob, KR Travis, PS Kim… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
Formation of organic nitrates (RONO 2) during oxidation of biogenic volatile organic
compounds (BVOCs: isoprene, monoterpenes) is a significant loss pathway for atmospheric …

Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation and Organic Nitrate Yield from NO3 Oxidation of Biogenic Hydrocarbons

JL Fry, DC Draper, KC Barsanti, JN Smith… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
The secondary organic aerosol (SOA) mass yields from NO3 oxidation of a series of
biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs), consisting of five monoterpenes and one …