Atmospheric clusters to nanoparticles: Recent progress and challenges in closing the gap in chemical composition

JN Smith, DC Draper, S Chee, M Dam, H Glicker… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerosol nanoclusters (AN), defined here as molecular aggregates suspended in a gas with
dimensions between 2 and 10 nm, are the link between substances that we think of as …

Tutorial: Dynamic organic growth modeling with a volatility basis set

D Stolzenburg, M Wang, M Schervish… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic aerosols are ubiquitous in the atmosphere and oxygenated organics are a major
driver of aerosol growth. The volatility basis set (VBS) as introduced by Donahue et al.(2006 …

Online gas-and particle-phase measurements of organosulfates, organosulfonates and nitrooxy organosulfates in Beijing utilizing a FIGAERO ToF-CIMS

M Le Breton, Y Wang, ÅM Hallquist… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
A time-of-flight chemical ionization mass spectrometer (CIMS) utilizing the Filter Inlet for Gas
and Aerosol (FIGAERO) was deployed at a regional site 40 km north-west of Beijing and …

Measuring the chemical evolution of levitated particles: a study on the evaporation of multicomponent organic aerosol

RK Kohli, JF Davies - Analytical Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Single-particle levitation methods provide an effective platform for probing the physical
properties of atmospheric aerosol via micrometer-sized particles. Until recently, chemical …

Sensitivity constraints of extractive electrospray for a model system and secondary organic aerosol

DM Bell, J Zhang, J Top, S Bogler, M Surdu… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The quantification of an aerosol chemical composition is complicated by the uncertainty in
the sensitivity of each species detected. Soft-ionization response factors can vary widely …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of organic molecular structure on the estimation of atmospherically relevant physicochemical parameters

G Isaacman-VanWertz, B Aumont - Atmospheric Chemistry and …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Many methods are currently available for estimating physicochemical properties of
atmospherically relevant compounds. Though a substantial body of literature has focused on …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the composition and volatility of secondary organic aerosols in mixed anthropogenic and biogenic precursor systems

A Voliotis, Y Wang, Y Shao, M Du… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation from mixtures of volatile precursors may be
influenced by the molecular interactions of the components of the mixture. Here, we report …

The importance of sesquiterpene oxidation products for secondary organic aerosol formation in a springtime hemiboreal forest

LMF Barreira, A Ylisirniö, I Pullinen… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosols (SOAs) formed from biogenic volatile organic compounds
(BVOCs) constitute a significant fraction of atmospheric particulate matter and have been …

On the calibration of FIGAERO-ToF-CIMS: importance and impact of calibrant delivery for the particle-phase calibration

A Ylisirniö, LMF Barreira, I Pullinen… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - amt.copernicus.org
The Filter Inlet for Gases and AEROsols (FIGAERO) coupled with a time-of-flight chemical
ionization mass spectrometer (ToF-CIMS) enables online measurements of both gas-phase …

[HTML][HTML] Composition and volatility of secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formed from oxidation of real tree emissions compared to simplified volatile organic compound …

A Ylisirniö, A Buchholz, C Mohr, Z Li… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is an important constituent of the atmosphere where SOA
particles are formed chiefly by the condensation or reactive uptake of oxidation products of …