Chemistry of atmospheric brown carbon

A Laskin, J Laskin, SA Nizkorodov - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Organic carbon (OC) accounts for a large fraction of atmospheric aerosol and has profound
effects on air quality, atmospheric chemistry, and climate forcing. The molecular composition …

Multiphase chemistry at the atmosphere–biosphere interface influencing climate and public health in the anthropocene

U Pöschl, M Shiraiwa - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Multiphase chemistry plays a vital role in the Earth system, climate, and health. Chemical
reactions, mass transport, and phase transitions between gases, liquids, and solids are …

Overview of ice nucleating particles

ZA Kanji, LA Ladino, H Wex, Y Boose… - Meteorological …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Ice particle formation in tropospheric clouds significantly changes cloud radiative and
microphysical properties. Ice nucleation in the troposphere via homogeneous freezing …

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 …

The role of organic aerosol in atmospheric ice nucleation: A review

DA Knopf, PA Alpert, B Wang - ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Predicting the formation of ice in the atmosphere presents one of the great challenges in
physical sciences with important implications for the chemistry and composition of the …

Biogenic secondary organic aerosols: A review on formation mechanism, analytical challenges and environmental impacts

M Mahilang, MK Deb, S Pervez - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The review initiates with current state of information on the atmospheric reaction mechanism
of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) and its fate in the atmosphere. The plants …

Predicting the glass transition temperature and viscosity of secondary organic material using molecular composition

WSW DeRieux, Y Li, P Lin, J Laskin… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) accounts for a large fraction of submicron particles in the
atmosphere. SOA can occur in amorphous solid or semi-solid phase states depending on …

Ice nucleation by water-soluble macromolecules

BG Pummer, C Budke… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Cloud glaciation is critically important for the global radiation budget (albedo) and for
initiation of precipitation. But the freezing of pure water droplets requires cooling to …

Competition between water uptake and ice nucleation by glassy organic aerosol particles

T Berkemeier, M Shiraiwa, U Pöschl… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
Organic aerosol particles play a key role in climate by serving as nuclei for clouds and
precipitation. Their sources and composition are highly variable, and their phase state …

Relative humidity-dependent viscosity of secondary organic material from toluene photo-oxidation and possible implications for organic particulate matter over …

M Song, PF Liu, SJ Hanna, RA Zaveri… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
To improve predictions of air quality, visibility, and climate change, knowledge of the
viscosities and diffusion rates within organic particulate matter consisting of secondary …