%0 Journal Article %1 Zhang:2004p677 %A Zhang, Renyi %A Suh, Inseon %A Zhao, Jun %A Zhang, Dan %A Fortner, Edward %A Tie, Xuexi %A Molina, Luisa %A Molina, Mario %D 2004 %J Science (Washington, DC, United States) %K imported %N 5676 %P 1487--1490 %T Atmospheric New Particle Formation Enhanced by Organic Acids %V 304 %X Atm. aerosols often contain a substantial fraction of org. matter, but the role of org. compds. in new nanometer-sized particle formation is highly uncertain. Lab. expts. show that nucleation of sulfuric acid is considerably enhanced in the presence of arom. acids. Theor. calcns. identify the formation of an unusually stable arom. acid-sulfuric acid complex, which likely leads to a reduced nucleation barrier. The results imply that the interaction between org. and sulfuric acids promotes efficient formation of org. and sulfate aerosols in the polluted atm. because of emissions from burning of fossil fuels, which strongly affect human health and global climate. on SciFinder (R) %Z Copyright 2004 ACS on SciFinder (R)) CAPLUS AN 2004:445531 59 Air Pollution and Industrial Hygiene Department of Atmospheric Sciences,Texas A&M University,College Station,TX,USA. SCIEAS 0036-8075 written in English.

@article{Zhang:2004p677, abstract = {Atm. aerosols often contain a substantial fraction of org. matter, but the role of org. compds. in new nanometer-sized particle formation is highly uncertain. Lab. expts. show that nucleation of sulfuric acid is considerably enhanced in the presence of arom. acids. Theor. calcns. identify the formation of an unusually stable arom. acid-sulfuric acid complex, which likely leads to a reduced nucleation barrier. The results imply that the interaction between org. and sulfuric acids promotes efficient formation of org. and sulfate aerosols in the polluted atm. because of emissions from burning of fossil fuels, which strongly affect human health and global climate. [on SciFinder (R)]}, added-at = {2010-06-22T19:38:37.000+0200}, annote = {Copyright 2004 ACS on SciFinder (R)) CAPLUS AN 2004:445531 59 Air Pollution and Industrial Hygiene Department of Atmospheric Sciences,Texas A{\&}M University,College Station,TX,USA. SCIEAS 0036-8075 written in English.}, author = {Zhang, Renyi and Suh, Inseon and Zhao, Jun and Zhang, Dan and Fortner, Edward and Tie, Xuexi and Molina, Luisa and Molina, Mario}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2ae7d5263dadc94747e54fc71b361a0e5/gsmith}, date-added = {2010-03-10 16:48:20 -0500}, date-modified = {2010-03-10 16:48:22 -0500}, interhash = {8380cfa1f13a35073a6c2af1fec66e46}, intrahash = {ae7d5263dadc94747e54fc71b361a0e5}, journal = {Science (Washington, DC, United States)}, keywords = {imported}, label = {rec-number 596}, local-url = {file://localhost/Users/geoffreysmith/Documents/Papers/Science%20(Washington%20DC%20United%20States)/2004/Science%20(Washington%20DC%20United%20States),%20304,%201487-1490%202004.pdf}, number = 5676, pages = {1487--1490}, rating = {0}, timestamp = {2010-06-22T19:39:13.000+0200}, title = {Atmospheric New Particle Formation Enhanced by Organic Acids}, uri = {papers://E88B624E-D406-46FF-9D95-BB9C1AAE3FDC/Paper/p677}, volume = 304, year = 2004 }