Brown carbon from biomass burning imposes strong circum-Arctic warming

S Yue, J Zhu, S Chen, Q Xie, W Li, L Li, H Ren, S Su… - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
Rapid warming in the Arctic has a huge impact on the global environment. Atmospheric
brown carbon (BrC) is one of the least understood and uncertain warming agents due to a …

Source apportionment of size-segregated atmospheric particles based on the major water-soluble components in Lecce (Italy)

D Contini, D Cesari, A Genga, M Siciliano… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Atmospheric aerosols have potential effects on human health, on the radiation balance, on
climate, and on visibility. The understanding of these effects requires detailed knowledge of …

Chemical characterization of water-soluble organic aerosol in contrasting rural and urban environments in the southeastern United States

L Xu, H Guo, RJ Weber, NL Ng - Environmental Science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We developed a novel system for direct and online characterization of water-solubility of
organic aerosol (OA) by coupling a Particle Into Liquid Sampler (PILS) to a High-Resolution …

Semi-continuous gas and inorganic aerosol measurements at a Finnish urban site: comparisons with filters, nitrogen in aerosol and gas phases, and aerosol acidity

U Makkonen, A Virkkula, J Mäntykenttä… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
Concentrations of 5 gases (HCl, HNO 3, HONO, NH 3, SO 2) and 8 major inorganic ions in
particles (Cl−, NO 3−, SO 4 2−, NH 4+, Na+, K+, Mg 2+, Ca 2+) were measured with an …

Size distribution of water-soluble components in particulate matter emitted from biomass burning

SS Park, SY Sim, MS Bae, JJ Schauer - Atmospheric Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Size-resolved measurements of particulate matter (PM) emissions from 10 biomass
materials (rice straw, soybean stem, green perilla stem, red pepper stem, pine needles …

Chemical composition of fine particles in fresh smoke plumes from boreal wild-land fires in Europe

K Saarnio, M Aurela, H Timonen, S Saarikoski… - Science of the Total …, 2010 - Elsevier
A series of smoke plumes was detected in Helsinki, Finland, during a one-month-lasting
period in August 2006. The smoke plumes originated from wildfires close to Finland, and …

Exploring the formation of high levels of hydroxyl dicarboxylic acids at an urban background site in South China

Y Huo, X Lyu, D Yao, B Zhou, Q Yuan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hydroxyl dicarboxylic acids (OHDCA) are ubiquitous in the atmosphere as an important
constituent of secondary organic aerosol, yet the formation mechanisms remain unclear. At …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of volatile organic compounds and submicron organic aerosol in a traffic environment

S Saarikoski, H Hellén, AP Praplan… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Urban air consists of a complex mixture of gaseous and particulate species from
anthropogenic and biogenic sources that are further processed in the atmosphere. This …

New insights on humic-like substances associated with wintertime urban aerosols from central and southern Europe: Size-resolved chemical characterization and …

A Voliotis, R Prokeš, G Lammel, C Samara - Atmospheric Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Although Humic-LIke Substances (HULIS) are important contributors to the mass of
organic aerosol in airborne particulate matter (PM), little is known about their chemical …

Long-term measurements (2010–2014) of carbonaceous aerosol and carbon monoxide at the Zotino Tall Tower Observatory (ZOTTO) in central Siberia

EF Mikhailov, S Mironova, G Mironov… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
We present long-term (5-year) measurements of particulate matter with an upper diameter
limit of∼ 10 µ m (PM 10), elemental carbon (EC), organic carbon (OC), and water-soluble …