Formation of secondary organic aerosols from anthropogenic precursors in laboratory studies

D Srivastava, TV Vu, S Tong, Z Shi… - npj Climate and …, 2022 - nature.com
Aerosols produced from the oxidation of volatile/semi-volatile organic compounds
(VOCs/SVOCs), known as secondary organic aerosol (SOA), account for a significant …

Aging effects on biomass burning aerosol mass and composition: A critical review of field and laboratory studies

AL Hodshire, A Akherati, MJ Alvarado… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Biomass burning is a major source of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) with impacts on
health, climate, and air quality. The particles and vapors within biomass burning plumes …

[HTML][HTML] Emission of trace gases and aerosols from biomass burning–an updated assessment

MO Andreae - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Since the publication of the compilation of biomass burning emission factors by Andreae
and Merlet (2001), a large number of studies have greatly expanded the amount of available …

Quantification of organic aerosol and brown carbon evolution in fresh wildfire plumes

BB Palm, Q Peng, CD Fredrickson… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The evolution of organic aerosol (OA) and brown carbon (BrC) in wildfire plumes, including
the relative contributions of primary versus secondary sources, has been uncertain in part …

Aging of atmospheric brown carbon aerosol

RF Hems, EG Schnitzler, C Liu-Kang… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Emitted by numerous primary sources and formed by secondary sources, atmospheric
brown carbon (BrC) aerosol is chemically complex. As BrC aerosol ages in the atmosphere …

[HTML][HTML] Six global biomass burning emission datasets: intercomparison and application in one global aerosol model

X Pan, C Ichoku, M Chin, H Bian… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosols from biomass burning (BB) emissions are poorly constrained in global and
regional models, resulting in a high level of uncertainty in understanding their impacts. In …

Fire influence on regional to global Environments and air quality (FIREX‐AQ)

C Warneke, JP Schwarz, J Dibb… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The NOAA/NASA Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air
Quality (FIREX‐AQ) experiment was a multi‐agency, inter‐disciplinary research effort to:(a) …

Chemical composition and molecular-specific optical properties of atmospheric brown carbon associated with biomass burning

APS Hettiyadura, V Garcia, C Li, CP West… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
This study provides molecular insights into the light absorption properties of biomass
burning (BB) brown carbon (BrC) through the chemical characterization of tar condensates …

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 …

Emission and evolution of submicron organic aerosol in smoke from wildfires in the western United States

LA Garofalo, MA Pothier, EJT Levin… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Despite increasing incidence of wildfires in the United States, wildfire smoke is poorly
characterized, with little known about particle composition and emission rates. Chemistry in …