Aging of atmospheric brown carbon aerosol

RF Hems, EG Schnitzler, C Liu-Kang… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Emitted by numerous primary sources and formed by secondary sources, atmospheric
brown carbon (BrC) aerosol is chemically complex. As BrC aerosol ages in the atmosphere …

Aqueous-phase chemistry of atmospheric phenolic compounds: A critical review of laboratory studies

F Li, S Zhou, L Du, J Zhao, J Hang, X Wang - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phenolic compounds (PhCs) are crucial atmospheric pollutants typically emitted by biomass
burning and receive particular concerns considering their toxicity, light-absorbing properties …

The formation of nitro-aromatic compounds under high and anthropogenic VOC conditions in urban Beijing, China

Y Wang, M Hu, Y Wang, J Zheng… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract Nitro-aromatic compounds (NACs), as important contributors to the light absorption
by brown carbon, have been widely observed in various ambient atmospheres; however …

Secondary formation of aromatic nitroderivatives of environmental concern: photonitration processes triggered by the photolysis of nitrate and nitrite ions in aqueous …

G Marussi, D Vione - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aromatic nitroderivatives are compounds of considerable environmental concern, because
some of them are phytotoxic (especially the nitrophenols, and particularly 2, 4 …

Widespread formation of toxic nitrated bisphenols indoors by heterogeneous reactions with HONO

D Yang, Q Liu, S Wang, M Bozorg, J Liu, P Nair… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
With numerous structurally diverse indoor contaminants, indoor transformation chemistry
has been largely unexplored. Here, by integrating protein affinity purification and …

Formation of secondary organic aerosol from nitrate radical oxidation of phenolic VOCs: Implications for nitration mechanisms and brown carbon formation

RJ Mayorga, Z Zhao, H Zhang - Atmospheric Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Volatile phenolic derivatives are substantially emitted from biomass burning and produced
from photochemistry of atmospheric aromatic volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Oxidation …

Precursors and pathways leading to enhanced secondary organic aerosol formation during severe haze episodes

Y Zheng, Q Chen, X Cheng, C Mohr, J Cai… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Molecular analyses help to investigate the key precursors and chemical processes of
secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation. We obtained the sources and molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient nitro-aromatic compounds–biomass burning versus secondary formation in rural China

CMG Salvador, R Tang, M Priestley, L Li… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Nitro-aromatic compounds (NACs) were measured hourly at a rural site in China during
wintertime to monitor the changes due to local and regional impacts of biomass burning …

Oxidation of catechols at the air–water interface by nitrate radicals

MS Rana, MI Guzman - Environmental Science & Technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Abundant substituted catechols are emitted to, and created in, the atmosphere during
wildfires and anthropogenic combustion and agro-industrial processes. While ozone (O3) …

Nitrite-mediated photooxidation of vanillin in the atmospheric aqueous phase

H Pang, Q Zhang, X Lu, K Li, H Chen… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nitrite (NO2–) and its conjugate acid, nitrous acid (HNO2), have long been recognized as a
ubiquitous atmospheric pollutant as well as an important photochemical source of hydroxyl …