Iron-Containing Seed Particles Enhance α-Pinene Secondary Organic Aerosol Mass Concentration and Dimer Formation

NM Garner, J Top, F Mahrt, I El Haddad… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) comprises the majority of submicron particles and is
important for air pollution, health, and climate. When SOA mixes with inorganic particles …

New role of radical-induced polymerization: base/self-heating synergistically activate persulfate to boost food waste humification

D Cai, X Pan, C Wang, S Shu, P Zhu, C Zhou… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Radical-induced polymerization in persulfate (PS)-based advanced oxidation process (AOP)
is attracting attention in water decontamination. Herein, we revealed its new role in rapid …

Photolytic Mass Loss of Humic Substances Measured with a Quartz Crystal Microbalance

M Sun, GD Smith - ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, 2024 - ACS Publications
Laboratory studies have shown that photolytic mass loss can be a significant sink for
secondary organic aerosol (SOA). Here, we use a quartz crystal microbalance to measure …