Black carbon aerosol in India: A comprehensive review of current status and future prospects

A Rana, S Jia, S Sarkar - Atmospheric Research, 2019 - Elsevier
India is currently the second-largest emitter of black carbon (BC) in the world, with emissions
projected to rise steadily in the coming decades. In view of the large variations associated …

Aqueous production of secondary organic aerosol from fossil-fuel emissions in winter Beijing haze

J Wang, J Ye, Q Zhang, J Zhao, Y Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) produced by atmospheric oxidation of primary emitted
precursors is a major contributor to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) air pollution worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] The variability of mass concentrations and source apportionment analysis of equivalent black carbon across urban Europe

M Savadkoohi, M Pandolfi, C Reche, JV Niemi… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study analyzed the variability of equivalent black carbon (eBC) mass concentrations
and their sources in urban Europe to provide insights into the use of eBC as an advanced air …

Overview of HOMEChem: House observations of microbial and environmental chemistry

DK Farmer, ME Vance, JPD Abbatt… - … Science: Processes & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The House Observations of Microbial and Environmental Chemistry (HOMEChem) study is a
collaborative field investigation designed to probe how everyday activities influence the …

Airborne and marine microplastics from an oceanographic survey at the Baltic Sea: an emerging role of air-sea interaction?

L Ferrero, L Scibetta, P Markuszewski… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution is one of the most important problems of the Earth. They have
been found in all the natural environments, including oceans and the atmosphere. In this …

Evaluation of the absorption Ångström exponents for traffic and wood burning in the Aethalometer-based source apportionment using radiocarbon measurements of …

P Zotter, H Herich, M Gysel, I El-Haddad… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
Equivalent black carbon (EBC) measured by a multi-wavelength Aethalometer can be
apportioned to traffic and wood burning. The method is based on the differences in the …

Advanced instrumental approaches for chemical characterization of indoor particulate matter

RMBO Duarte, JFP Gomes, X Querol… - Applied Spectroscopy …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Particulate matter (PM) is an important player of indoor air quality and a topic of great
interest in terms of public health. Deciphering the complex chemical composition of indoor …

New insights into PM chemical composition and sources in two major cities in China during extreme haze events using aerosol mass spectrometry

M Elser, RJ Huang, R Wolf, JG Slowik… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
During winter 2013–2014 aerosol mass spectrometer (AMS) measurements were conducted
for the first time with a novel PM 2.5 (particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter≤ 2.5 µ …

Submicron aerosol composition in the world's most polluted megacity: the Delhi Aerosol Supersite study

S Gani, S Bhandari, S Seraj, DS Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Delhi, India, routinely experiences some of the world's highest urban particulate matter
concentrations. We established the Delhi Aerosol Supersite study to provide long-term …

Field evaluation of low-cost PM sensors (Purple Air PA-II) under variable urban air quality conditions, in Greece

I Stavroulas, G Grivas, P Michalopoulos, E Liakakou… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in particle sensor technologies have led to an increased development and
utilization of low-cost, compact, particulate matter (PM) monitors. These devices can be …