Search Results - "Xue, Likun"
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Ozone pollution in China: A review of concentrations, meteorological influences, chemical precursors, and effects
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-2017)“…High concentrations of ozone in urban and industrial regions worldwide have long been a major air quality issue. With the rapid increase in fossil fuel…”
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Persistent Heavy Winter Nitrate Pollution Driven by Increased Photochemical Oxidants in Northern China
Published in Environmental science & technology (07-04-2020)“…Nitrate is an increasingly important component of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) during winter in northern China. Past emission control has been ineffective…”
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Ground-level ozone pollution in China: a synthesis of recent findings on influencing factors and impacts
Published in Environmental research letters (01-06-2022)“…Abstract Ozone (O 3 ) in the troposphere is an air pollutant and a greenhouse gas. In mainland China, after the Air Pollution Prevention and Action Plan was…”
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Ammonia emission control in China would mitigate haze pollution and nitrogen deposition, but worsen acid rain
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-04-2019)“…China has been experiencing fine particle (i.e., aerodynamic diameters ≤ 2.5 μm; PM2.5) pollution and acid rain in recent decades, which exert adverse impacts…”
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Nitrated phenols and the phenolic precursors in the atmosphere in urban Jinan, China
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-04-2020)“…Nitrated phenols are a major class of brown carbon in the atmosphere and have adverse effects on human and plants health. They are emitted from combustion…”
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Characteristics and sources of nitrous acid in an urban atmosphere of northern China: Results from 1-yr continuous observations
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-06-2018)“…Nitrous acid (HONO) is a key reservoir of the hydroxyl radical (OH) and plays a central role in the atmospheric chemistry. To understand the sources and impact…”
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Emissions of fine particulate nitrated phenols from residential coal combustion in China
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (15-04-2019)“…Nitrated phenols (NPs) are regarded as a major component of brown carbon and affect the earth environment. Previous studies have suggested that NPs in the…”
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Observations of nitryl chloride and modeling its source and effect on ozone in the planetary boundary layer of southern China
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres (16-03-2016)“…Nitryl chloride (ClNO2) plays potentially important roles in atmospheric chemistry, but its abundance and effect are not fully understood due to the small…”
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Two-year online measurements of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at four sites in a Chinese city: Significant impact of petrochemical industry
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2023)“…Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) management has been recently given a high priority in China to mitigate ozone (O3) air pollution. However, there is a…”
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Size distributions of nitrated phenols in winter at a coastal site in north China and the impacts from primary sources and secondary formation
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-07-2020)“…Nitrated phenols in particulate matters are among the major components of brown carbon, harm plant growth and human health. To understand the size…”
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Abundance and origin of fine particulate chloride in continental China
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-05-2018)“…Particulate chloride can be converted to nitryl chloride (ClNO2) through heterogeneous reactions with dinitrogen pentoxide (N2O5), and photolysis of ClNO2…”
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Oxidizing capacity of the rural atmosphere in Hong Kong, Southern China
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-01-2018)“…•Well-defined seasonal patterns of AOC, kOH and ROx production were found in rural Hong Kong.•kOH was dominated by oxidation of NO2 and OVOCs in later summer…”
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Characteristics of water-soluble organic acids in PM2.5 during haze and Chinese Spring Festival in winter of Jinan, China: concentrations, formations, and source apportionments
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-04-2020)“…PM 2.5 aerosols from Jinan (36°256′N, 117°106′E) in the North China Plain region were investigated for water-soluble organic acids (WSOAs, i.e., oxalic acid,…”
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Investigating the sources of atmospheric nitrous acid (HONO) in the megacity of Beijing, China
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-03-2022)“…Nitrous acid (HONO) can powerfully influence atmospheric photochemistry by producing hydroxyl radical (OH), which is a crucial oxidant that controls the fate…”
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Significant concentrations of nitryl chloride sustained in the morning: investigations of the causes and impacts on ozone production in a polluted region of northern China
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (05-12-2016)“…Nitryl chloride (ClNO2) is a dominant source of chlorine radical in polluted environment, and can significantly affect the atmospheric oxidative chemistry…”
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Atmospheric nitrous acid (HONO) at a rural coastal site in North China: Seasonal variations and effects of biomass burning
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (15-05-2020)“…Nitrous acid (HONO) plays a significant role in atmospheric chemistry due to its contribution to hydroxyl radical (OH). However, no scientific consensus has…”
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Unveiling the overlooked direct emissions of particulate organic nitrates from ship
Published in Environment international (01-03-2024)“…[Display omitted] •Direct measurement evidence for direct emissions of pONs from ships was provided for the first time.•The concentrations of pONs over the…”
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Enhanced sulfate formation by nitrogen dioxide: Implications from in situ observations at the SORPES station
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres (27-12-2015)“…Investigating sulfate formation processes is important not only for air pollution control but also for understanding the climate system. Although the…”
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Large contributions of anthropogenic sources to amines in fine particles at a coastal area in northern China in winter
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-09-2022)“…Amines in fine particles constitute a significant fraction of secondary organic aerosols and have adverse effects on air quality and human health. To…”
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Nitrous acid (HONO) in a polluted subtropical atmosphere: Seasonal variability, direct vehicle emissions and heterogeneous production at ground surface
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-04-2015)“…Although nitrous acid (HONO) plays an important role in the chemistry of polluted atmospheres, its atmospheric abundances and sources are still not well…”
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