Occurrence, abundance, and formation of atmospheric tarballs from a wide range of wildfires in the western US
Biomass burning emits large numbers of organic aerosol particles, a subset of which are
called tarballs (TBs). TBs possess a spherical morphology and unique physical, chemical …
called tarballs (TBs). TBs possess a spherical morphology and unique physical, chemical …
[HTML][HTML] A Comprehensive Review of PM-Related Studies in Industrial Proximity: Insights from the East Mediterranean Middle East Region
This comprehensive review synthesizes the current knowledge regarding the characteristics
of particulate matter (PM) at locations directly impacted by industrial emissions. A particular …
of particulate matter (PM) at locations directly impacted by industrial emissions. A particular …
Spatiotemporal distribution, light absorption characteristics, and source apportionments of black and brown carbon in China
N Cao, L Chen, Y Liu, J Wang, S Yang, D Su… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Black carbon (BC) and brown carbon (BrC) are aerosols that absorb light and thereby
contribute to climate change. In this study, the light absorption properties and spatiotemporal …
contribute to climate change. In this study, the light absorption properties and spatiotemporal …
Enhanced light absorption for solid-state brown carbon from wildfires due to organic and water coatings
Wildfires emit solid-state strongly absorptive brown carbon (solid S-BrC, commonly known
as tar ball), critical to Earth's radiation budget and climate, but their highly variable light …
as tar ball), critical to Earth's radiation budget and climate, but their highly variable light …
Enhanced Light Absorption and Elevated Viscosity of Atmospheric Brown Carbon through Evaporation of Volatile Components
D Calderon-Arrieta, AC Morales… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Samples of brown carbon (BrC) material were collected from smoke emissions originating
from wood pyrolysis experiments, serving as a proxy for BrC representative of biomass …
from wood pyrolysis experiments, serving as a proxy for BrC representative of biomass …
The water-insoluble organic carbon in PM of typical Chinese urban areas: light-absorbing properties, potential sources, radiative forcing effects, and a possible light …
Y Mo, J Li, G Zhong, S Zhu, S Zhao… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Water-insoluble organic carbon (WIOC) constitutes a substantial portion of organic carbon
(OC) and contributes significantly to light absorption by brown carbon (BrC), playing pivotal …
(OC) and contributes significantly to light absorption by brown carbon (BrC), playing pivotal …
Aircraft Measurements from a US Western Wildfire Demonstrating Day and Night Differences in the Chemical Composition and Optical Properties of Biomass Burning …
FA Rivera-Adorno, L Azzarello… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The composition and transformations of biomass burning aerosols (BBA) have been
measured onboard the NOAA Twin Otter research aircraft during the Fire Influence on …
measured onboard the NOAA Twin Otter research aircraft during the Fire Influence on …
Characterization of Atmospheric Particles by Electron Energy Loss Spectrometry
K Deboudt - Microanalysis of Atmospheric Particles …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Among the microanalysis techniques capable of providing information on atmospheric
particles with a view to elucidating their impact on climate change and air quality, electron …
particles with a view to elucidating their impact on climate change and air quality, electron …