Ambient volatile organic compounds in tropical environments: potential sources, composition and impacts–a review
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are widely recognized to affect the environment and
human health. This review provides a comprehensive presentation of the types and levels of …
human health. This review provides a comprehensive presentation of the types and levels of …
Mass spectrometry of atmospheric aerosols—Recent developments and applications. Part II: On‐line mass spectrometry techniques
KA Pratt, KA Prather - Mass spectrometry reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Many of the significant advances in our understanding of atmospheric particles can be
attributed to the application of mass spectrometry. Mass spectrometry provides high …
attributed to the application of mass spectrometry. Mass spectrometry provides high …
Quantification of organic aerosol and brown carbon evolution in fresh wildfire plumes
The evolution of organic aerosol (OA) and brown carbon (BrC) in wildfire plumes, including
the relative contributions of primary versus secondary sources, has been uncertain in part …
the relative contributions of primary versus secondary sources, has been uncertain in part …
Emission factors for open and domestic biomass burning for use in atmospheric models
SK Akagi, RJ Yokelson, C Wiedinmyer… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
Biomass burning (BB) is the second largest source of trace gases and the largest source of
primary fine carbonaceous particles in the global troposphere. Many recent BB studies have …
primary fine carbonaceous particles in the global troposphere. Many recent BB studies have …
A simplified description of the evolution of organic aerosol composition in the atmosphere
Organic aerosol (OA) in the atmosphere consists of a multitude of organic species which are
either directly emitted or the products of a variety of chemical reactions. This complexity …
either directly emitted or the products of a variety of chemical reactions. This complexity …
Aerosol mass spectrometer constraint on the global secondary organic aerosol budget
The budget of atmospheric secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is very uncertain, with recent
estimates suggesting a global source of between 12 and 1820 Tg (SOA) a− 1. We used a …
estimates suggesting a global source of between 12 and 1820 Tg (SOA) a− 1. We used a …
Evolution of trace gases and particles emitted by a chaparral fire in California
SK Akagi, JS Craven, JW Taylor… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
Biomass burning (BB) is a major global source of trace gases and particles. Accurately
representing the production and evolution of these emissions is an important goal for …
representing the production and evolution of these emissions is an important goal for …
Organic aerosols in the Earth's atmosphere
J De Gouw, JL Jimenez - 2009 - ACS Publications
The ubiquity of aerosols in the atmosphere especially the troposphere makes them a vital
component of climate models as well as air pollutants through the impact on human health. It …
component of climate models as well as air pollutants through the impact on human health. It …
Modeling organic aerosols in a megacity: potential contribution of semi-volatile and intermediate volatility primary organic compounds to secondary organic aerosol …
It has been established that observed local and regional levels of secondary organic
aerosols (SOA) in polluted areas cannot be explained by the oxidation and partitioning of …
aerosols (SOA) in polluted areas cannot be explained by the oxidation and partitioning of …
Exploring the vertical profile of atmospheric organic aerosol: comparing 17 aircraft field campaigns with a global model
The global organic aerosol (OA) budget is highly uncertain and past studies suggest that
models substantially underestimate observed concentrations. Few of these studies have …
models substantially underestimate observed concentrations. Few of these studies have …