Atmospheric degradation of volatile organic compounds

R Atkinson, J Arey - Chemical reviews, 2003 - ACS Publications
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are emitted into the atmosphere from anthropogenic
and biogenic sources, 1-5 and may also be formed in situ in the atmosphere as products of …

Visibility: Science and regulation

JG Watson - Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The 1999 Regional Haze Rule provides a context for this review of visibility, the
science that describes it, and the use of that science in regulatory guidance. The scientific …

Atmospheric chemistry of VOCs and NOx

R Atkinson - Atmospheric environment, 2000 - Elsevier
The present status of knowledge of the gas-phase reactions of inorganic Ox, HOx and NOx
species and of selected classes of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)[alkanes, alkenes …

The impacts of combustion emissions on air quality and climate–From coal to biofuels and beyond

JS Gaffney, NA Marley - Atmospheric Environment, 2009 - Elsevier
Combustion processes have inherent characteristics that lead to the release in the
environment of both gaseous and particulate pollutants that have primary and secondary …

NARSTO critical review of photochemical models and modeling

A Russell, R Dennis - Atmospheric environment, 2000 - Elsevier
Photochemical air quality models play a central role in both schentific investigation of how
pollutants evlove in the atmosphere as well as developing policies to manage air quality. In …

Chase studies of particulate emissions from in-use New York City vehicles

MR Canagaratna, JT Jayne, DA Ghertner… - Aerosol Science and …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Emissions from motor vehicles are a significant source of fine particulate matter (PM) and
gaseous pollutants in urban environments. Few studies have characterized both gaseous …

Emission ratios of anthropogenic volatile organic compounds in northern mid‐latitude megacities: Observations versus emission inventories in Los Angeles and Paris

A Borbon, JB Gilman, WC Kuster… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Ground‐based and airborne volatile organic compound (VOC) measurements in Los
Angeles, California, and Paris, France, during the Research at the Nexus of Air Quality and …

Turfgrass revolution: measuring the expansion of the American lawn

P Robbins, T Birkenholtz - Land use policy, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper investigates one of the most understudied components of urban sprawl, the
expansion of lawn monocultures and their concomitant high-input chemical management …

Ambient VOCs in residential areas near a large-scale petrochemical complex: Spatiotemporal variation, source apportionment and health risk

CY Hsu, HC Chiang, RH Shie, CH Ku, TY Lin… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated ambient volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and assessed excess
health risks for child, adult and elderly populations in a residential area near a large-scale …

On-road measurement of fine particle and nitrogen oxide emissions from light-and heavy-duty motor vehicles

TW Kirchstetter, RA Harley, NM Kreisberg… - Atmospheric …, 1999 - Elsevier
An updated assessment of fine particle emissions from light-and heavy-duty vehicles is
needed due to recent changes to the composition of gasoline and diesel fuel, more stringent …