Water-soluble organic compounds in PM2.5 and size-segregated aerosols over Mount Tai in North China Plain

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 114, Issue 19, 2009, Pages

  Wang, Gehui ^a,b,c   Kawamura, Kimitaka ^a   Umemoto, Nobuhiko ^a   Xie, Mingjie ^c   Hu, Shuyuan ^c   Wang, Zifa ^d  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTION; BIOMASS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOOXIDATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUGARS;

AEROSOL PARTICLES; BIMODAL DISTRIBUTION; BIOMASS-BURNING; COARSE MODE; DAYTIME CONCENTRATION; DICARBONYLS; DICARBOXYLIC ACID; DIURNAL PATTERN; DIURNAL VARIATION; FINE PARTICLES; GASEOUS PRECURSORS; HYGROSCOPIC GROWTH; IMPACTORS; INVERSION LAYER; KETOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS; NORTH CHINA PLAIN; ORGANIC AEROSOL; PHOTOCHEMICAL PRODUCTION; PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYERS; POLYACIDS; POLYOLS; RELATED COMPOUNDS; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS; SIZE RANGES; SOIL PARTICLES; WATER SOLUBLE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER-SOLUBLE ORGANICS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR SAMPLING; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CLOUD DROPLET; DIURNAL VARIATION; FOG; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYGROSCOPICITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOOXIDATION; POLLEN; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHANDONG; TAI SHAN;

EID: 72049086471     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JDO11390     Document Type: Article

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