Microphysical properties of atmospheric soot and organic particles: measurements, modeling, and impacts

W Li, N Riemer, L Xu, Y Wang, K Adachi, Z Shi… - npj Climate and …, 2024 - nature.com
Atmospheric soot and organic particles from fossil fuel combustion and biomass burning
modify Earth's climate through their interactions with solar radiation and through …

Polyimides physically crosslinked by aromatic molecules exhibit ultrahigh energy density at 200° C

M Yang, L Zhou, X Li, W Ren, Y Shen - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer dielectrics possess significant advantages in electrostatic energy storage
applications, such as high breakdown strength (Eb) and efficiency (η), while their discharged …

Fractal dimensions and mixing structures of soot particles during atmospheric processing

Y Wang, F Liu, C He, L Bi, T Cheng… - … & Technology Letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
Soot particles strongly absorb sunlight and hence act as a short-lived warming agent.
Atmospheric aging of soot particles changes their morphology and mixing state and …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of black carbon-containing fine particles in Beijing during wintertime

J Wang, D Liu, X Ge, Y Wu, F Shen… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Refractory black carbon (BC) is a product of incomplete combustion of fossil fuel, biomass
and biofuel, etc. By mixing with other species, BC can play significant roles in climate …

Mechanisms of soot-aggregate restructuring and compaction

JC Corbin, RL Modini, M Gysel-Beer - Aerosol Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Soot aggregates form as open, fractal-like structures, but aged atmospheric particles are
often observed to be restructured into more-compact shapes due to internal mixing …

First chemical characterization of refractory black carbon aerosols and associated coatings over the Tibetan Plateau (4730 m asl)

J Wang, Q Zhang, M Chen, S Collier… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Refractory black carbon (r BC) aerosol is an important climate forcer, and its impacts are
greatly influenced by the species associated with r BC cores. However, relevant knowledge …

[HTML][HTML] Mixing state of refractory black carbon aerosol in the South Asian outflow over the northern Indian Ocean during winter

SK Kompalli, SNS Babu, KK Moorthy… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Regional climatic implications of aerosol black carbon (BC), which has a wide variety of
anthropogenic sources in large abundance, are well recognized over South Asia. Significant …

Sprayable, superhydrophobic, electrically, and thermally conductive coating

A Baldelli, J Ou, D Barona, W Li… - Advanced Materials …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A simple to make, multifunctional, heatable, and sprayable superhydrophobic and
electrically conductive coating is developed by dispersing carbon nanofibers (CNFs) into a …

Impact of cloud process in the mixing state and microphysical properties of soot particles: implications in light absorption enhancement

Y Fu, X Peng, W Sun, X Hu, D Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The radiative forcing of soot is dependent on the morphology, mixing state and structure.
Cloud processing has been predicted to affect their mixing properties but little is known …

Chemical properties, sources and size-resolved hygroscopicity of submicron black carbon-containing aerosols in urban Shanghai

S Cui, DD Huang, Y Wu, J Wang, F Shen… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Refractory black carbon (rBC) aerosols play an important role in air quality and climate
change, yet highly time-resolved and detailed investigations on the physicochemical …