Multiphase chemistry at the atmosphere–biosphere interface influencing climate and public health in the anthropocene

U Pöschl, M Shiraiwa - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Multiphase chemistry plays a vital role in the Earth system, climate, and health. Chemical
reactions, mass transport, and phase transitions between gases, liquids, and solids are …

Sources of atmospheric nitrous acid: State of the science, current research needs, and future prospects

F Spataro, A Ianniello - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Nitrous acid (HONO) plays a key role in tropospheric photochemistry, primarily due to its role
as a source of hydroxyl (OH) radicals via its rapid photolysis. OH radicals are involved in …

Contribution of cryptogamic covers to the global cycles of carbon and nitrogen

W Elbert, B Weber, S Burrows, J Steinkamp… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Many terrestrial surfaces, including soils, rocks and plants, are covered by photoautotrophic
communities, capable of synthesizing their own food from inorganic substances using …

High winter ozone pollution from carbonyl photolysis in an oil and gas basin

PM Edwards, SS Brown, JM Roberts, R Ahmadov… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract The United States is now experiencing the most rapid expansion in oil and gas
production in four decades, owing in large part to implementation of new extraction …

HONO budget and its role in nitrate formation in the rural North China Plain

C Xue, C Zhang, C Ye, P Liu, V Catoire… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nitrous acid (HONO) is a major precursor of tropospheric hydroxyl radical (OH) that
accelerates the formation of secondary pollutants. The HONO sources, however, are not well …

Synthesizing evidence for the external cycling of NOx in high- to low-NOx atmospheres

C Ye, X Zhou, Y Zhang, Y Wang, J Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
External cycling regenerating nitrogen oxides (NOx≡ NO+ NO2) from their oxidative
reservoir, NOz, is proposed to reshape the temporal–spatial distribution of NOx and …

Photolysis of Particulate Nitrate as a Source of HONO and NOx

C Ye, N Zhang, H Gao, X Zhou - Environmental science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Photolysis of nitric acid on the surface has been found recently to be greatly enhanced from
that in the gas phase. Yet, photolysis of particulate nitrate (pNO3) associated with …

Rapid cycling of reactive nitrogen in the marine boundary layer

C Ye, X Zhou, D Pu, J Stutz, J Festa, M Spolaor, C Tsai… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Nitrogen oxides are essential for the formation of secondary atmospheric aerosols and of
atmospheric oxidants such as ozone and the hydroxyl radical, which controls the self …

Global nitrous acid emissions and levels of regional oxidants enhanced by wildfires

N Theys, R Volkamer, JF Müller, KJ Zarzana… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Nitrous acid (HONO) is a precursor of the hydroxyl radical in the atmosphere, which controls
the degradation of greenhouse gases, contributes to photochemical smog and ozone …

pH of aerosols in a polluted atmosphere: source contributions to highly acidic aerosol

G Shi, J Xu, X Peng, Z Xiao, K Chen… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Acidity (pH) plays a key role in the physical and chemical behavior of PM2. 5. However,
understanding of how specific PM sources impact aerosol pH is rarely considered …