Organic aerosol and global climate modelling: a review

M Kanakidou, JH Seinfeld, SN Pandis… - Atmospheric …, 2005 - acp.copernicus.org
The present paper reviews existing knowledge with regard to Organic Aerosol (OA) of
importance for global climate modelling and defines critical gaps needed to reduce the …

Biogenic volatile organic compounds in the Earth system

J Laothawornkitkul, JE Taylor, ND Paul… - New …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Biogenic volatile organic compounds produced by plants are involved in plant growth,
development, reproduction and defence. They also function as communication media within …

Lower COVID-19 mortality in Italian forested areas suggests immunoprotection by Mediterranean plants

V Roviello, GN Roviello - Environmental chemistry letters, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has induced dramatic effects on the population of the
industrialized north of Italy, whereas it has not heavily affected inhabitants of the southern …

Less COVID-19 deaths in southern and insular Italy explained by forest bathing, Mediterranean environment, and antiviral plant volatile organic compounds

V Roviello, GN Roviello - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is causing major sanitary and
socioeconomic issues, yet some locations are less impacted than others. While densely …

[HTML][HTML] Sites of synthesis, biochemistry and functional role of plant volatiles

ME Maffei - South African Journal of Botany, 2010 - Elsevier
All plants are able to emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and the content and
composition of these molecules show both genotypic variation and phenotypic plasticity …

Effect of NOx level on secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation from the photooxidation of terpenes

NL Ng, PS Chhabra, AWH Chan… - Atmospheric …, 2007 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation from the photooxidation of one monoterpene (α-
pinene) and two sesquiterpenes (longifolene and aromadendrene) is investigated in the …

Estimations of isoprenoid emission capacity from enclosure studies: measurements, data processing, quality and standardized measurement protocols

Ü Niinemets, U Kuhn, PC Harley, M Staudt… - …, 2011 - bg.copernicus.org
The capacity for volatile isoprenoid production under standardized environmental conditions
at a certain time (ES, the emission factor) is a key characteristic in constructing isoprenoid …

Intra-and inter-annual variability of VOC emissions from natural and semi-natural vegetation in Europe and neighbouring countries

R Steinbrecher, G Smiatek, R Köble, G Seufert… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Biogenic VOC emission estimates from the earth's surface are crucial input parameters in air
quality models. Knowledge accumulated in the last years about BVOC source distributions …

A new European plant-specific emission inventory of biogenic volatile organic compounds for use in atmospheric transport models

M Karl, A Guenther, R Köble, A Leip, G Seufert - Biogeosciences, 2009 - bg.copernicus.org
We present a new European plant-specific emission inventory for isoprene, monoterpenes,
sesquiterpenes and oxygenated VOC (OVOC), on a spatial resolution of 0.089× 0.089 …

In-situ ambient quantification of monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, and related oxygenated compounds during BEARPEX 2007: implications for gas-and particle-phase …

NC Bouvier-Brown, AH Goldstein… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
We quantified ambient mixing ratios of 9 monoterpenes, 6 sesquiterpenes, methyl chavicol,
the oxygenated terpene linalool, and nopinone using an in-situ gas chromatograph with a …