Comparison of Measurement-Based Methodologies to Apportion Secondary Organic Carbon (SOC) in PM2.5: A Review of Recent Studies

D Srivastava, O Favez, E Perraudin, E Villenave… - Atmosphere, 2018 - mdpi.com
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is known to account for a major fraction of airborne
particulate matter, with significant impacts on air quality and climate at the global scale …

Biomass burning in the northern peninsular Southeast Asia: aerosol chemical profile and potential exposure

SK Pani, S Chantara, C Khamkaew, CT Lee… - Atmospheric Research, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to characterize the PM 2.5 (particulate matter≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic
diameter) chemical components obtained at Doi Ang Khang (DAK; high mountain and near …

Airborne particulate matter in Southeast Asia: a review on variation, chemical compositions and source apportionment

S Saksakulkrai, S Chantara, Z Shi - Environmental Chemistry, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Environmental context Airborne particulate matter (PM) is a major public health risk in
Southeast Asia. The annual average concentration of fine PM (PM2. 5) in the region is …

[HTML][HTML] Is biomass burning always a dominant contributor of fine aerosols in upper northern Thailand?

W Song, YL Zhang, Y Zhang, F Cao, M Rauber… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass burning (BB) is an important contributor to the air pollution in Southeast Asia (SEA),
but the emission sources remain great uncertainty. In this study, PM 2.5 samples were …

Optical source apportionment of aqueous brown carbon (BrC) on a daytime and nighttime basis in the eastern Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) and insights from 13C and …

S Dey, P Ghosh, P Rawat, N Choudhary, A Rai… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study reports day-night and seasonal variations of aqueous brown carbon (BrC aq) and
constituent humic-like substances (HULIS)(neutral and acidic HULIS: HULIS-n and HULIS …

Carbonaceous aerosol and inorganic ions of PM2. 5 in Yangon and Mandalay of Myanmar: Seasonal and spatial variations in composition and sources

N Zhang, MW Maung, MS Win, J Feng, X Yao - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
To characterize the seasonal and spatial patterns of the concentration, composition and
sources of the atmospheric fine particles in Myanmar, 72 pm 2.5 samples were collected …

Seasonal study of stable carbon and nitrogen isotopic composition in fine aerosols at a Central European rural background station

P Vodička, K Kawamura, J Schwarz… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
A study of the stable carbon isotope ratios (δ 13 C) of total carbon (TC) and the nitrogen
isotope ratios (δ 15 N) of total nitrogen (TN) was carried out for fine aerosol particles (PM 1) …

Nitrogen speciation and isotopic composition of aerosols collected at Himalayan forest (3326 m asl): seasonality, sources, and implications

H Bhattarai, YL Zhang, CM Pavuluri… - Environmental …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nitrogenous aerosols are ubiquitous in the environment and thus play a vital role in the
nutrient balance as well as the Earth's climate system. However, their abundance, sources …

Fossil-driven secondary inorganic PM2. 5 enhancement in the North China Plain: Evidence from carbon and nitrogen isotopes

S Lim, X Yang, M Lee, G Li, Y Gao, X Shang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Measuring isotopic ratios in aerosol particles is a powerful tool for identifying major sources,
particularly in separating fossil from non-fossil sources and investigating aerosol formation …

Source Identification of PM2.5 during a Smoke Haze Period in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Using Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopes

S Kawichai, T Prapamontol, F Cao, W Song, Y Zhang - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Open biomass burning (BB) has contributed severely to the ambient levels of particulate
matter of less than 2.5 μm diameter (PM2. 5) in upper northern Thailand over the last …