Search Results - "Allan, James D"
-
1
Light Absorption Enhancement of Black Carbon Aerosol Constrained by Particle Morphology
Published in Environmental science & technology (19-06-2018)“…The radiative forcing of black carbon aerosol (BC) is one of the largest sources of uncertainty in climate change assessments. Contrasting results of BC…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Chemistry and the Linkages between Air Quality and Climate Change
Published in Chemical reviews (27-05-2015)“…The authors examines the relationship between climate change and air quality. Topics discussed include gaseous pollutants and ozone and meteorology…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Black-carbon absorption enhancement in the atmosphere determined by particle mixing state
Published in Nature geoscience (01-03-2017)“…Atmospheric black carbon makes an important but poorly quantified contribution to the warming of the global atmosphere. Laboratory and modelling studies have…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Online Chemical Characterization of Food-Cooking Organic Aerosols: Implications for Source Apportionment
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-05-2018)“…Food-cooking organic aerosols (COA) are one of the primary sources of submicron particulate matter in urban environments. However, there are still many…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Enhanced light absorption by mixed source black and brown carbon particles in UK winter
Published in Nature communications (30-09-2015)“…Black carbon (BC) and light-absorbing organic carbon (brown carbon, BrC) play key roles in warming the atmosphere, but the magnitude of their effects remains…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Contribution of Nitrated Phenols to Wood Burning Brown Carbon Light Absorption in Detling, United Kingdom during Winter Time
Published in Environmental science & technology (18-06-2013)“…We show for the first time quantitative online measurements of five nitrated phenol (NP) compounds in ambient air (nitrophenol C6H5NO3, methylnitrophenol…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Characterizing the Particle Composition and Cloud Condensation Nuclei from Shipping Emission in Western Europe
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-12-2020)“…Commercial shipping is considered as an important source of air pollution and cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). To assess the climatic and environmental impacts…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Characterising mass-resolved mixing state of black carbon in Beijing using a morphology-independent measurement method
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (26-03-2020)“…Refractory black carbon (rBC) in the atmosphere is known for its significant impacts on climate. The relationship between the microphysical and optical…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Mineralogy and mixing state of north African mineral dust by online single-particle mass spectrometry
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (21-02-2019)“…The mineralogy and mixing state of dust particles originating from the African continent influences climate and marine ecosystems in the North Atlantic due to…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Black carbon physical and optical properties across northern India during pre-monsoon and monsoon seasons
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (23-10-2019)“…Black carbon (BC) is known to have major impacts on both climate and human health and is therefore of global importance, particularly in regions close to large…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Characterizing the Aging of Biomass Burning Organic Aerosol by Use of Mixing Ratios: A Meta-analysis of Four Regions
Published in Environmental science & technology (18-12-2012)“…Characteristic organic aerosol (OA) emission ratios (ERs) and normalized excess mixing ratios (NEMRs) for biomass burning (BB) events have been calculated from…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Deconvolution and Quantification of Hydrocarbon-like and Oxygenated Organic Aerosols Based on Aerosol Mass Spectrometry
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-07-2005)“…A new technique has been developed to deconvolve and quantify the mass concentrations of hydrocarbon-like and oxygenated organic aerosols (HOA and OOA) using…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
Evaluating biases in filter-based aerosol absorption measurements using photoacoustic spectroscopy
Published in Atmospheric measurement techniques (27-06-2019)“…Biases in absorption coefficients measured using a filter-based absorption photometer (Tricolor Absorption Photometer, or TAP) at wavelengths of 467, 528 and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Highly controlled, reproducible measurements of aerosol emissions from combustion of a common African biofuel source
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (12-01-2018)“…Particulate emissions from biomass burning can both alter the atmosphere's radiative balance and cause significant harm to human health. However, due to the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Biogenic cloud nuclei in the central Amazon during the transition from wet to dry season
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (03-08-2016)“…The Amazon basin is a vast continental area in which atmospheric composition is relatively unaffected by anthropogenic aerosol particles. Understanding the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
Comment on "The effects of molecular weight and thermal decomposition on the sensitivity of a thermal desorption aerosol mass spectrometer"
Published in Aerosol science and technology (01-09-2016)“…Copyright © American Association for Aerosol Research…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Observed microphysical changes in Arctic mixed-phase clouds when transitioning from sea ice to open ocean
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (11-11-2016)“…In situ airborne observations of cloud microphysics, aerosol properties, and thermodynamic structure over the transition from sea ice to ocean are presented…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
18
Characterization of urban and rural organic particulate in the Lower Fraser Valley using two Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometers
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-11-2004)“…Two Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometers (AMS) were deployed at three sites representing urban, semi-rural and rural areas during the Pacific 2001 experiment in…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Droplet activation properties of organic aerosols observed at an urban site during CalNex-LA
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres (16-04-2013)“…Size‐resolved cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) spectra and aerosol chemical composition were characterized at an urban supersite in Pasadena, California, from…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Chemical speciation of organic aerosol during the International Consortium for Atmospheric Research on Transport and Transformation 2004: Results from in situ measurements
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres (27-05-2007)“…We report the first ever hourly in situ measurements of speciated organic aerosol composition. Measurements were made during July and August 2004 at Chebogue…”
Get full text
Journal Article