A review on vulnerable atmospheric aerosol nanoparticles: Sources, impact on the health, ecosystem and management strategies

SKR Namasivayam, S Priyanka, M Lavanya… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Earth's atmosphere contains ultrafine particles known as aerosols, which can be either
liquid or solid particles suspended in gas. These aerosols originate from both natural …

Recent advances in mass spectrometry techniques for atmospheric chemistry research on molecular‐level

W Zhang, L Xu, H Zhang - Mass Spectrometry Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of an enormous variety of chemical species associated
with trace gases and aerosol particles whose composition and chemistry have critical …

Oxidized and unsaturated: Key organic aerosol traits associated with cellular reactive oxygen species production in the southeastern United States

F Liu, T Joo, JC Ditto, MG Saavedra… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is associated with millions of premature
deaths annually. Oxidative stress through overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

Synthesis and hydrolysis of atmospherically relevant monoterpene-derived organic nitrates

Y Wang, IR Piletic, M Takeuchi, T Xu… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
The partition of gas-phase organic nitrates (ONs) to aerosols and subsequent hydrolysis are
regarded as important loss mechanisms for ON species. However, the hydrolysis …

Low-molecular-weight carboxylic acids in the Southeastern US: Formation, partitioning, and implications for organic aerosol aging

Y Chen, H Guo, T Nah, DJ Tanner… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
While carboxylic acids are important components in both particle and gas phases in the
atmosphere, their sources and partitioning are not fully understood. In this study, we present …

[HTML][HTML] Highly oxygenated organic molecule (HOM) formation in the isoprene oxidation by NO radical

D Zhao, I Pullinen, H Fuchs, S Schrade… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Highly oxygenated organic molecules (HOM) are found to play an important role in the
formation and growth of secondary organic aerosol (SOA). SOA is an important type of …

Photolysis of gas-phase atmospherically relevant monoterpene-derived organic nitrates

Y Wang, M Takeuchi, S Wang… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Organic nitrates (ONs) can impact spatial distribution of reactive nitrogen species and ozone
formation in the atmosphere. While photolysis of ONs is known to result in the release of …

Applications of environmental mass spectrometry in atmospheric haze chemistry

T Chen, Y Ge, B Chu, P Zhang, Q Ma, H He - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The diverse components, sources, and concentration levels of pollutants in the atmosphere
pose significant challenges to understanding the complex formation processes of …

Identification of highly oxygenated organic molecules and their role in aerosol formation in the reaction of limonene with nitrate radical

Y Guo, H Shen, I Pullinen, H Luo, S Kang… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Nighttime NO 3-initiated oxidation of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) such as
monoterpenes is important for the atmospheric formation and growth of secondary organic …

Organic aerosol sources in the Milan metropolitan area–Receptor modelling based on field observations and air quality modelling

KR Daellenbach, M Manousakas, J Jiang, T Cui… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Milan metropolitan area in Northern Italy experiences historically severe particulate
matter pollution episodes characterized by high organic aerosol (OA) concentrations …