Sample preparation for the analysis of volatile organic compounds in air and water matrices

K Demeestere, J Dewulf, B De Witte… - … of chromatography A, 2007 - Elsevier
This review summarizes literature data from the past 5 years on new developments and/or
applications of sample preparation methods for analysis of volatile organic compounds …

Carbonyl compounds in the atmosphere: A review of abundance, source and their contributions to O3 and SOA formation

Q Liu, Y Gao, W Huang, Z Ling, Z Wang, X Wang - Atmospheric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are an important precursor of ozone (O 3) and
secondary organic aerosols (SOA), which play vital roles on affecting the climate and human …

Long-term measurements of volatile organic compounds highlight the importance of sesquiterpenes for the atmospheric chemistry of a boreal forest

H Hellén, AP Praplan, T Tykkä… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
The concentrations of terpenoids (isoprene; monoterpenes, MTs; and sesquiterpenes,
SQTs) and oxygenated volatile organic compounds (OVOCs; ie aldehydes, alcohols …

Characterization of gas-phase organics using proton transfer reaction time-of-flight mass spectrometry: cooking emissions

F Klein, SM Platt, NJ Farren, A Detournay… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Cooking processes produce gaseous and particle emissions that are potentially deleterious
to human health. Using a highly controlled experimental setup involving a proton-transfer …

Quantitative long-term measurements of VOC concentrations by PTR-MS–measurement, calibration, and volume mixing ratio calculation methods

R Taipale, TM Ruuskanen, J Rinne… - Atmospheric …, 2008 - acp.copernicus.org
Proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry (PTR-MS) is a technique for online
measurements of atmospheric concentrations, or volume mixing ratios, of volatile organic …

Sulphuric acid closure and contribution to nucleation mode particle growth

M Boy, M Kulmala, TM Ruuskanen… - Atmospheric …, 2005 - acp.copernicus.org
Sulphuric acid concentrations were measured and calculated based on pseudo steady state
model with corresponding measurements of CO, NO x, O 3, SO 2, methane and non …

Volatile and intermediate volatility organic compounds in suburban Paris: variability, origin and importance for SOA formation

W Ait-Helal, A Borbon, S Sauvage… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
Measurements of gaseous and particulate organic carbon were performed during the
MEGAPOLI experiments, in July 2009 and January–February 2010, at the SIRTA …

Mixing ratios of carbonyls and BTEX in ambient air of Kolkata, India and their associated health risk

C Dutta, D Som, A Chatterjee, AK Mukherjee… - Environmental …, 2009 - Springer
Mixing ratios of 15 carbonyls and BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, xylenes) were
measured for the first time in ambient air of Kolkata, India at three sites from March to June …

OH reactivity measurements within a boreal forest: evidence for unknown reactive emissions

V Sinha, J Williams, J Lelieveld… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
Boreal forests emit large amounts of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) which react with
the hydroxyl radical (OH) to influence regional ozone levels and form secondary organic …

Monoterpene SOA–Contribution of first-generation oxidation products to formation and chemical composition

A Mutzel, M Rodigast, Y Iinuma, O Böge… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Investigation of the consecutive reactions of first-generation terpene oxidation products
provides insight into the formation of secondary organic aerosol (SOA). To this end, OH …