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 …

Updating the conceptual model for fine particle mass emissions from combustion systems Allen L. Robinson

AL Robinson, AP Grieshop, NM Donahue… - Journal of the Air & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Atmospheric transformations determine the contribution of emissions from combustion
systems to fine particulate matter (PM) mass. For example, combustion systems emit vapors …

The formation, properties and impact of secondary organic aerosol: current and emerging issues

M Hallquist, JC Wenger, U Baltensperger… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) accounts for a significant fraction of ambient tropospheric
aerosol and a detailed knowledge of the formation, properties and transformation of SOA is …

Induction of protective IgA by intestinal dendritic cells carrying commensal bacteria

AJ Macpherson, T Uhr - Science, 2004 - science.org
The enormous number of commensal bacteria in the lower intestine of vertebrates share
abundant molecular patterns used for innate immune recognition of pathogenic bacteria. We …

Rethinking organic aerosols: Semivolatile emissions and photochemical aging

AL Robinson, NM Donahue, MK Shrivastava… - Science, 2007 - science.org
Most primary organic-particulate emissions are semivolatile; thus, they partially evaporate
with atmospheric dilution, creating substantial amounts of low-volatility gas-phase material …

Identification of polymers as major components of atmospheric organic aerosols

M Kalberer, D Paulsen, M Sax, M Steinbacher… - Science, 2004 - science.org
Results from photooxidation of aromatic compounds in a reaction chamber show that a
substantial fraction of the organic aerosol mass is composed of polymers. This …

Model representation of secondary organic aerosol in CMAQv4. 7

AG Carlton, PV Bhave, SL Napelenok… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
Numerous scientific upgrades to the representation of secondary organic aerosol (SOA) are
incorporated into the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) modeling system. Additions …

Critical assessment of the current state of scientific knowledge, terminology, and research needs concerning the role of organic aerosols in the atmosphere, climate …

S Fuzzi, MO Andreae, BJ Huebert… - Atmospheric …, 2006 - acp.copernicus.org
In spite of impressive advances in recent years, our present understanding of organic
aerosol (OA) composition, physical and chemical properties, sources and transformation …

Fast airborne aerosol size and chemistry measurements above Mexico City and Central Mexico during the MILAGRO campaign

PF DeCarlo, EJ Dunlea, JR Kimmel… - Atmospheric …, 2008 - acp.copernicus.org
The concentration, size, and composition of non-refractory submicron aerosol (NR-PM 1)
was measured over Mexico City and central Mexico with a High-Resolution Time-of-Flight …

Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation from Acetylene (C2H2): seed effect on SOA yields due to organic photochemistry in the aerosol aqueous phase

R Volkamer, PJ Ziemann… - Atmospheric Chemistry and …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
The lightest Non Methane HydroCarbon (NMHC), ie, acetylene (C 2 H 2) is found to form
secondary organic aerosol (SOA). Contrary to current belief, the number of carbon atoms, n …