Variations and sources of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in urban region: insights from measurements on a tall tower

XB Li, B Yuan, S Wang, C Wang, J Lan… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are key precursors of ozone and particulate matter,
which are the two dominant air pollutants in urban environments. However, compositions …

Characteristics of VOC composition at urban and suburban sites of New Delhi, India in winter

N Tripathi, LK Sahu, L Wang, P Vats… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Simultaneous measurements of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) using two PTR‐TOF‐
MS instruments were conducted at urban and suburban sites of New Delhi during the winter …

Phytolith particulate matter and its potential human and environmental effects

W Qader, RA Dar, I Rashid - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Particulate matter from both natural and anthropogenic sources is known to affect air quality
and human health. However, the abundance and varied composition of the suspended …

[HTML][HTML] Source appointment of volatile organic compounds and evaluation of anthropogenic monoterpene emission estimates in Atlanta, Georgia

Y Peng, AP Mouat, Y Hu, M Li, BC McDonald… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emissions of monoterpenes from volatile chemical products (VCPs) have been shown to
contribute substantially to secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation in a number of cities …

Spatiotemporal variation characteristics of global fires and their emissions

H Fan, X Yang, C Zhao, Y Yang… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Intense regional fires are a common occurrence in the context of climate warming and have
progressively evolved into one of the major natural disasters in terrestrial ecosystems …

Bushfire smoke plume composition and toxicological assessment from the 2019–2020 Australian Black Summer

JB Simmons, C Paton-Walsh, AP Mouat… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2022 - Springer
Many of the population centres in southeast Australia were swathed in bushfire smoke
during the 2019–2020 austral summer. Bushfires burning during what is now known as the …

Evaluation of aerosol-and gas-phase tracers for identification of transported biomass burning emissions in an industrially influenced location in Texas, USA

S Shrestha, S Zhou, M Mehra… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
As criteria pollutants from anthropogenic emissions have declined in the US in the last 2
decades, biomass burning (BB) emissions are becoming more important for urban air …

Volatile organic compounds in wintertime North China Plain: Insights from measurements of proton transfer reaction time-of-flight mass spectrometer (PTR-ToF-MS)

X He, B Yuan, C Wu, S Wang, C Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The characteristics of wintertime volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the North China
Plain (NCP) region are complicated and remain obscure. VOC measurements were …

Constraining emissions of volatile organic compounds from western US wildfires with WE-CAN and FIREX-AQ airborne observations

L Jin, W Permar, V Selimovic… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
The impact of biomass burning (BB) on the atmospheric burden of volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) is highly uncertain. Here we apply the GEOS-Chem chemical transport …

Traffic, transport, and vegetation drive VOC concentrations in a major urban area in Texas

S Shrestha, S Yoon, MH Erickson, F Guo… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The population of Texas has increased rapidly in the past decade. The San Antonio Field
Study (SAFS) was designed to investigate ozone (O 3) production and precursors in this …