Size-resolved characterization of organic aerosol in the North China Plain: new insights from high resolution spectral analysis
Weiqi Xu, Chun Chen, Yanmei Qiu, Conghui Xie, Yunle Chen, Nan Ma, Wanyun Xu, Pingqing Fu, Zifa Wang, Xiaole Pan, Jiang Zhu, N. L. Ng, Yele Sun
Abstract
Size-resolved organic aerosol (OA) analysis elucidated largely different size distributions of primary and secondary OA, and oxidation states between urban and rural sites in different seasons.
Topics & Concepts
Characterization (materials science)AerosolHigh resolutionEnvironmental scienceSpectral analysisMaterials scienceRemote sensingGeologyMineralogyGeographyMeteorologyNanotechnologyPhysicsSpectroscopyQuantum mechanicsAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAtmospheric Ozone and ClimateAir Quality and Health Impacts