Oxygenated aromatic compounds are important precursors of secondary organic aerosol in biomass-burning emissions

A Akherati, Y He, MM Coggon, AR Koss… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biomass burning is the largest combustion-related source of volatile organic compounds
(VOCs) to the atmosphere. We describe the development of a state-of-the-science model to …

[HTML][HTML] Dilution and photooxidation driven processes explain the evolution of organic aerosol in wildfire plumes

A Akherati, Y He, LA Garofalo, AL Hodshire… - Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Wildfires are an important atmospheric source of primary organic aerosol (POA) and
precursors for secondary organic aerosol (SOA) at regional and global scales. However …

Synthetic strategies for oxidation products from biogenic volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere: A review

S Gagan, K Sarang, KJ Rudzinski, R Liu… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by biogenic and anthropogenic sources
undergo complex reactions with atmospheric oxidants to generate low-volatility organic …

Long-term brown carbon spectral characteristics in a Mediterranean city (Athens)

E Liakakou, DG Kaskaoutis, G Grivas… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study analyses 4-years of continuous 7-λ Aethalometer (AE-33) measurements in an
urban-background environment of Athens, to resolve the spectral absorption coefficients (b …

Observations and Modeling of NOx Photochemistry and Fate in Fresh Wildfire Plumes

Q Peng, BB Palm, CD Fredrickson… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2021 - ACS Publications
With large primary emissions of nitrogen-containing compounds, wildfires impact the
tropospheric oxidizing capacity, ozone (O3), and formation of secondary organic and …

[HTML][HTML] Emissions of intermediate-volatility and semi-volatile organic compounds from domestic fuels used in Delhi, India

GJ Stewart, BS Nelson, WJF Acton… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Biomass burning emits significant quantities of intermediate-volatility and semi-volatile
organic compounds (I/SVOCs) in a complex mixture, probably containing many thousands of …

Rate coefficients for the gas-phase reactions of nitrate radicals with a series of furan compounds

F Al Ali, C Coeur, N Houzel, H Bouya… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The atmospheric reaction of a series of furan compounds (furan (F), 2-methylfuran (2-MF), 3-
methylfuran (3-MF), 2, 5-dimethylfuran (2, 5-DMF), and 2, 3, 5-trimethylfuran (2, 3, 5-TMF)) …

Composition and sources of brown carbon aerosols in megacity Beijing during the winter of 2016

X Li, Q Zhao, Y Yang, Z Zhao, Z Liu, T Wen, B Hu… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Brown carbon (BrC) is a class of atmospheric particles that can strongly absorb visible and
near-ultraviolet radiation, and it has an impact on global climate change. BrC is still poorly …

[HTML][HTML] On the calibration of FIGAERO-ToF-CIMS: importance and impact of calibrant delivery for the particle-phase calibration

A Ylisirniö, LMF Barreira, I Pullinen… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - amt.copernicus.org
The Filter Inlet for Gases and AEROsols (FIGAERO) coupled with a time-of-flight chemical
ionization mass spectrometer (ToF-CIMS) enables online measurements of both gas-phase …

[HTML][HTML] NO3 chemistry of wildfire emissions: a kinetic study of the gas-phase reactions of furans with the NO3 radical

MJ Newland, Y Ren, MR McGillen… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Furans are emitted to the atmosphere during biomass burning from the pyrolysis of
cellulose. They are one of the major contributing volatile organic compound (VOC) classes …