Phase transitions of aqueous atmospheric particles

ST Martin - Chemical Reviews, 2000 - ACS Publications
The physical state of a material is described as its phase. Common phases of the molecule
H2O include vapor, liquid water, and ice. Examples of these phases in the atmosphere are …

[HTML][HTML] A database for deliquescence and efflorescence relative humidities of compounds with atmospheric relevance

C Peng, L Chen, M Tang - Fundamental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Deliquescence relative humidity (DRH) and efflorescence relative humidity (ERH), the two
parameters that regulate phase state and hygroscopicity of substances, play important roles …

Amorphous and crystalline aerosol particles interacting with water vapor: conceptual framework and experimental evidence for restructuring, phase transitions and …

E Mikhailov, S Vlasenko, ST Martin… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
Interactions with water are crucial for the properties, transformation and climate effects of
atmospheric aerosols. Here we present a conceptual framework for the interaction of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of experimental techniques for aerosol hygroscopicity studies

M Tang, CK Chan, YJ Li, H Su, Q Ma… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
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 …

Collection efficiencies in an Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer as a function of particle phase for laboratory generated aerosols

BM Matthew, AM Middlebrook… - Aerosol Science and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (AMS) is a useful tool to study ambient particles.
To be quantitative, the mass or (number) of particles detected by the AMS relative to the …

Chemistry of hydrogen oxide radicals (HOx) in the Arctic troposphere in spring

J Mao, DJ Jacob, MJ Evans, JR Olson… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
We use observations from the April 2008 NASA ARCTAS aircraft campaign to the North
American Arctic, interpreted with a global 3-D chemical transport model (GEOS-Chem), to …

Hygroscopicity of aerosol particles at low temperatures. 2. Theoretical and experimental hygroscopic properties of laboratory generated aerosols

M Gysel, E Weingartner… - Environmental Science & …, 2002 - ACS Publications
A Hygroscopicity Tandem Differential Mobility Analyzer (H-TDMA) system has been used to
measure hygroscopic growth curves and deliquescence relative humidities (DRH) of …

Water-solids interactions: deliquescence

LJ Mauer, LS Taylor - Annual review of food science and …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Deliquescence is a first order phase transition from solid to solution that occurs at a relative
humidity (RH) that is characteristic to the solid ingredient. In blends containing more than …

Multigeneration production of secondary organic aerosol from toluene photooxidation

Y Li, J Zhao, Y Wang, JH Seinfeld… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Photooxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produces secondary organic aerosol
(SOA) and light-absorbing brown carbon (BrC) via multiple reaction steps/pathways …

Key role of nitrate in phase transitions of urban particles: implications of important reactive surfaces for secondary aerosol formation

J Sun, L Liu, L Xu, Y Wang, Z Wu, M Hu… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonium sulfate (AS) and ammonium nitrate (AN) are key components of urban fine
particles. Both field and model studies showed that heterogeneous reactions of SO2, NO2 …