Review of urban secondary organic aerosol formation from gasoline and diesel motor vehicle emissions

DR Gentner, SH Jathar, TD Gordon… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is formed from the atmospheric oxidation of gas-phase
organic compounds leading to the formation of particle mass. Gasoline-and diesel-powered …

Radical chemistry in oxidation flow reactors for atmospheric chemistry research

Z Peng, JL Jimenez - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Environmental chambers have been playing a vital role in atmospheric chemistry research
for seven decades. In last decade, oxidation flow reactors (OFR) have emerged as a …

Volatile chemical products emerging as largest petrochemical source of urban organic emissions

BC McDonald, JA De Gouw, JB Gilman, SH Jathar… - Science, 2018 - science.org
A gap in emission inventories of urban volatile organic compound (VOC) sources, which
contribute to regional ozone and aerosol burdens, has increased as transportation …

Observations confirm that volatile chemical products are a major source of petrochemical emissions in US cities

GI Gkatzelis, MM Coggon, BC McDonald… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Despite decades of declining air pollution, urban US areas are still affected by summertime
ozone and wintertime particulate matter exceedance events. Volatile organic compounds …

Identifying volatile chemical product tracer compounds in US cities

GI Gkatzelis, MM Coggon, BC McDonald… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
With traffic emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) decreasing rapidly over the last
decades, the contributions of the emissions from other source categories, such as volatile …

[HTML][HTML] Gasoline cars produce more carbonaceous particulate matter than modern filter-equipped diesel cars

SM Platt, I El Haddad, SM Pieber, AA Zardini… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Carbonaceous particulate matter (PM), comprising black carbon (BC), primary organic
aerosol (POA) and secondary organic aerosol (SOA, from atmospheric aging of precursors) …

[HTML][HTML] Secondary organic aerosol production from local emissions dominates the organic aerosol budget over Seoul, South Korea, during KORUS-AQ

BA Nault, P Campuzano-Jost, DA Day… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Organic aerosol (OA) is an important fraction of submicron aerosols. However, it is
challenging to predict and attribute the specific organic compounds and sources that lead to …

Molecular analysis of secondary brown carbon produced from the photooxidation of naphthalene

K Siemens, A Morales, Q He, C Li… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
We investigate the chemical composition of organic light-absorbing components, also
known as brown carbon (BrC) chromophores, formed in a proxy of anthropogenic secondary …

Mobile sources are still an important source of secondary organic aerosol and fine particulate matter in the Los Angeles region

Y Zhao, DS Tkacik, AA May, NM Donahue… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is a significant component of atmospheric fine particulate
matter. Mobile sources have historically been a major source of SOA precursors in urban …

Emission characteristics of volatile organic compounds and their secondary organic aerosol formation potentials from a petroleum refinery in Pearl River Delta, China

Z Zhang, H Wang, D Chen, Q Li, P Thai, D Gong… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
A campaign was carried out to measure the emission characteristics of volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) in different areas of a petroleum refinery in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) …