Emissions of anthropogenic air pollutants in East Asia significantly influence the regional
climate, cause environmental deterioration and threaten public health. Single particle …

The complex interplay of processes that govern the size, composition, phase and
morphology of aerosol particles in the atmosphere is challenging to understand and model …

Acid-catalyzed reactions between gas-and particle-phase constituents are critical to
atmospheric secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation. The aerosol-phase state is thought …

Hygroscopicity is one of the most important physicochemical properties of aerosol particles
and also plays indispensable roles in many other scientific and technical fields. A myriad of …

The morphology of bi-phase aerosol particles containing phase separated hydrophobic and
hydrophilic components is considered, comparing simulations based on surface and …

Chemical analysis of atmospheric aerosols is an analytical challenge, as aerosol particles
are complex chemical mixtures that can contain hundreds to thousands of species in attoliter …

In this study chemical compositions of background aerosol and ice nuclei were examined
through laboratory investigations using Raman spectroscopy and field measurements by …

Conspectus Airborne particles are very dynamic and highly reactive components of the
Earth's atmosphere. Their high surface area and water content provide a unique reaction …

Surface tension, an important property of liquids, is easily measured for bulk samples.
However, for droplets smaller than one micron in size, there are currently no reported …

Microfluidics is used in a broad range of applications, from biology and medicine to
chemistry and polymer science, because this versatile platform enables rapid and precise …