Ozone pollution in China: A review of concentrations, meteorological influences, chemical precursors, and effects

T Wang, L Xue, P Brimblecombe, YF Lam, L Li… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
High concentrations of ozone in urban and industrial regions worldwide have long been a
major air quality issue. With the rapid increase in fossil fuel consumption in China over the …

Tropospheric aqueous-phase chemistry: kinetics, mechanisms, and its coupling to a changing gas phase

H Herrmann, T Schaefer, A Tilgner, SA Styler… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
This Review aims to summarize the current understanding of bulk tropospheric aqueous-
phase chemistry. Because a complete review of all developments in this area would be …

[HTML][HTML] Worsening urban ozone pollution in China from 2013 to 2017–Part 2: The effects of emission changes and implications for multi-pollutant control

Y Liu, T Wang - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
The Chinese government launched the Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan in
2013, and various stringent measures have since been implemented, which have resulted in …

Increasing contribution of nighttime nitrogen chemistry to wintertime haze formation in Beijing observed during COVID-19 lockdowns

C Yan, YJ Tham, W Nie, M Xia, H Wang, Y Guo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Nitrate comprises the largest fraction of fine particulate matter in China during severe haze.
Consequently, strict control of nitrogen oxides (NO x) emissions has been regarded as an …

Global impacts of tropospheric halogens (Cl, Br, I) on oxidants and composition in GEOS-Chem

T Sherwen, JA Schmidt, MJ Evans… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
We present a simulation of the global present-day composition of the troposphere which
includes the chemistry of halogens (Cl, Br, I). Building on previous work within the GEOS …

[HTML][HTML] The role of chlorine in global tropospheric chemistry

X Wang, DJ Jacob, SD Eastham… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
We present a comprehensive simulation of tropospheric chlorine within the GEOS-Chem
global 3-D model of oxidant–aerosol–halogen atmospheric chemistry. The simulation …

Photodissociation of particulate nitrate as a source of daytime tropospheric Cl2

X Peng, T Wang, W Wang, AR Ravishankara… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Chlorine atoms (Cl) are highly reactive and can strongly influence the abundances of
climate and air quality-relevant trace gases. Despite extensive research on molecular …

Oxidative capacity and radical chemistry in the polluted atmosphere of Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta region: analysis of a severe photochemical smog episode

L Xue, R Gu, T Wang, X Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
We analyze a photochemical smog episode to understand the oxidative capacity and radical
chemistry of the polluted atmosphere in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region …

Significant concentrations of nitryl chloride sustained in the morning: investigations of the causes and impacts on ozone production in a polluted region of northern …

YJ Tham, Z Wang, Q Li, H Yun, W Wang… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
Nitryl chloride (ClNO 2) is a dominant source of chlorine radical in polluted environment, and
can significantly affect the atmospheric oxidative chemistry. However, the abundance of …

Observations of nitryl chloride and modeling its source and effect on ozone in the planetary boundary layer of southern China

T Wang, YJ Tham, L Xue, Q Li, Q Zha… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Nitryl chloride (ClNO2) plays potentially important roles in atmospheric chemistry, but its
abundance and effect are not fully understood due to the small number of ambient …