American Association for Aerosol Research - Abstract Submission

AAAR 32nd Annual Conference
September 30 - October 4, 2013
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, Oregon, USA

Carbonaceous Aerosols in the Atmosphere


A Sensitivity Analysis of Organic Aerosol Retrieved Volatility Distributions to Kinetic Parameters. JAMES HITE, Kate Cerully, Athanasios Nenes, Georgia Institute of Technology

A Study of Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation Influenced by Mixed Anthropogenic and Biogenic Emissions in Atlanta Area by High Resolution Mass Spectrometer. LU XU, Hongyu Guo, Laura King, Vishal Verma, Rodney Weber, Nga Lee Ng, Georgia Institute of Technology

Ambient Aerosol Volatility Measurements during SOAS, 2013:Thermodenuder Measurements to Constrain Equilibrium and Kinetics of Aerosol Phase Partitioning. PROVAT SAHA, Andrey Khlystov, Andrew Grieshop, North Carolina State University

An Improved Volatility Basis Set for Modeling Organic Aerosol in both CAMx and CMAQ. BONYOUNG KOO, Greg Yarwood, Eladio Knipping, ENVIRON International Corporation

Atmospheric Soot Superaggregates: Implications for Health and Radiative Forcing. NICHOLAS D BERES, Li Liu, Michael I Mishchenko, Rajan K. Chakrabarty, Desert Research Institute

Average Chemical Properties and Potential Formation Pathways of Highly Oxidized Organic Aerosol. KELLY DAUMIT, Sean Kessler, Jesse Kroll, MIT

BC Mixing State during CARES 2010: Results from and Limitations of the Single Particle Soot Photometer. R. SUBRAMANIAN, Arthur J. Sedlacek, Rahul Zaveri, Claudio Mazzoleni, Noopur Sharma, RTI International

Biomass Burning Contribution to Beijing Aerosol. YUAN CHENG, Kebin He, Fengkui Duan, Guenter Engling, Rodney Weber, Tsinghua University

Black Carbon Aging from Biomass Burning. ALLISON AIKEN, Manvendra Dubey, Kyle Gorkowski, Claudio Mazzoleni, Swarup China, Shang Liu, Caleb Arata, Team FLAME-IV, Los Alamos National Lab

Black Carbon Containing Particles at a Rural Site Southeast of London, UK during ClearfLo (Winter 2012). LEAH WILLIAMS, Scott Herndon, John Jayne, Andrew Freedman, William Brooks, Jonathan Franklin, Paola Massoli, Edward Fortner, Puneet Chhabra, Mark Zahniser, Timothy Onasch, Manjula Canagaratna, Douglas Worsnop, Felipe Lopez-Hilfiker, Claudia Mohr, Joel Thornton, Nga Lee Ng, Lu Xu, Berk Knighton, Manvendra Dubey, Allison Aiken, Kyle Gorkowski, Shang Liu, Andre Prévôt, et al., Aerodyne Research, Inc.

Black Carbon Emissions from Prescribed Forest Fires in the Southeast United States. AMARA HOLDER, Gayle Hagler, Gavin McMeeking, William Mitchell, Robert Black, Johanna Aurell, Michael Hays, Amy P. Sullivan, Taehyoung Lee, Shawn P. Urbanski, Robert J. Yokelson, Sonia Kreidenweis, Brian Gullett, U.S. EPA

Black Carbon Mixing State in Paris during MEGAPOLI: Connecting Particle-Resolved Observations to Particle-Resolved Modeling. SWARNALI SANYAL, Nicole Riemer, Robert Healy, Valérie Gros, John Wenger, Greg J. Evans, Univerisity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Brick Kiln Emissions Quantified with the Aerodyne Mobile Laboratory during the Short Lived Climate Forcing (SLCF) 2013 Campaign in Guanajuato Mexico. EDWARD FORTNER, Berk Knighton, Scott Herndon, Joseph Roscioli, Miguel Zavala, Timothy Onasch, John Jayne, Douglas Worsnop, Charles Kolb, Luisa Molina, Aerodyne Research, Inc.

Brown Carbon in Fresh and Aged Biomass Burning Emissions. RAWAD SALEH, Ellis Shipley Robinson, Daniel S. Tkacik, Adam Ahern, Shang Liu, Allison Aiken, Albert A. Presto, Ryan Sullivan, Manvendra Dubey, Neil Donahue, Allen Robinson, Carnegie Mellon University

Carbonaceous Nanoparticle Toxicity as a Function of Ferrous Iron Content. DAN HINZ, Hsiang Teng, Hoi Ting, Anne Johansen, Central Washington University

Changes in Soot Aggregate Morphology Due to Coatings of Secondary Organic Aerosol from Anthropogenic and Biogenic Precursors. ELIJAH G. SCHNITZLER, Ashneil Dutt, Jason S. Olfert, Wolfgang Jaeger, University of Alberta

Characterization of Secondary Organic Aerosols from Isoprene, Monoterpenes, β-Caryophyllene, Toluene, and Naphthalene at Three Sites in the Pearl River Delta, China. JIAN ZHEN YU, Wing Yi Wong, X. H. Hilda Huang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Characterizing the Efficiency of the SP-AMS for Measuring Black Carbon in Organic Coated Particles. MEGAN D. WILLIS, Alex K. Y. Lee, Jonathan Abbatt, University of Toronto

Chemical and Optical Changes to Black Carbon during Aging. ELEANOR BROWNE, Jonathan Franklin, Jesse Kroll, MIT

Chemical and Optical Properties of Biomass Burning Aerosol. ROYA BAHREINI, Joshua P. Schwarz, Anne Perring, Daniel Lack, Justin Langridge, Francesco Canonaco, Andre Prévôt, John Holloway, Carsten Warneke, Jessica Gilman, Brian Lerner, Joost de Gouw, Ann Middlebrook, University of California, Riverside

Chemical Composition Changes in Biomass Burning Organic Aerosol from FLAME-IV Perturbation Experiments. ELLIS SHIPLEY ROBINSON, Daniel S. Tkacik, Rawad Saleh, Adam Ahern, Albert A. Presto, Ryan Sullivan, Robert J. Yokelson, Allen Robinson, Neil Donahue, Carnegie Mellon University

Consistency of Long-term Black Carbon Trends from Thermal and Optical Measurements in the U.S. IMPROVE Network. L.-W. ANTONY CHEN, Judith Chow, John Watson, Bret Schichtel, Desert Research Institute

Direct Determination of Soot Mass Absorption and Mass Extinction Coefficients at Multiple Wavelengths. JAMES RADNEY, Christopher Zangmeister, Michael Zachariah, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Effect of Aggregation and Mixing on Optical Properties of Black Carbon. BARBARA SCARNATO, NASA Ames

Enhanced Light Absorption by Internally Mixed Atmospheric Black Carbon in Europe. SHANG LIU, Allison Aiken, Kyle Gorkowski, Manvendra Dubey, Scott Herndon, Leah Williams, Paola Massoli, Edward Fortner, Andrew Freedman, Douglas Worsnop, Nga Lee Ng, Claudia Mohr, Felipe Lopez-Hilfiker, Joel Thornton, James Allan, Christopher Cappa, Los Alamos National Lab

Examining Evolution of Biogenic Organic Aerosols Using a Theoretical Carbon Number Functionality Grid. JUDITH PERLINGER, Tanvir Khan, Bo Zhang, Hans P. Arp, Michigan Technological University

Experimental Studies of Particle Bounce: Comparison of Secondary Organic Material (SOM) from Harvard Environmental Chamber and Field Studies in Amazonia. ADAM BATEMAN, Pengfei Liu, Scot Martin, Harvard University

First Field Measurements of Volatility- and Polarity-Resolved Organic Aerosol Using the Volatility and Polarity Separator (VAPS). RAUL MARTINEZ, Brent Williams, Yaping Zhang, Nathan Kreisberg, Susanne Hering, David Worton, Allen H. Goldstein, Jose-Luis Jimenez, Thorsten Hohaus, John Jayne, Douglas Worsnop, Washington University in St. Louis

Fuel-based Fine Particulate and Black Carbon Emission Factors from a Railyard Area in Atlanta. Boris Galvis, Armistead Russell, MICHAEL BERGIN, Georgia Institute of Technology

Hourly Measurement of the Concentration and Gas-Particle Partitioning of Oxygenated Organic Tracers in Ambient Aerosol: First Results from Berkeley, CA and Rural Alabama. GABRIEL ISAACMAN, Nathan Kreisberg, Lindsay Yee, Arthur Chan, David Worton, Susanne Hering, Allen H. Goldstein, University of California, Berkeley

Identify Major Oxalate Salts in PM2.5. Shiguo Jia, Liming Yang, LIYA YU, National University of Singapore

Impact of Hygroscopicity and Refractive Index of Black Carbon Coatings on Absorption Enhancement. LAURA FIERCE, Francisco Mena, Tami Bond, Nicole Riemer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

In-situ Measurements of Particle Size and Volatility in a Traffic Tunnel. ALBERT A. PRESTO, Xiang Li, Carnegie Mellon University

Light-absorbing Organic Aerosol Emissions from Cultural Practices in South Asia: Contribution to Enhanced Regional Warming. Rajan K. Chakrabarty, Shamsh Pervez, HANS MOOSMULLER, Judith Chow, John Watson, Desert Research Institute

Long Range Transport of Biomass Burning Emissions based on Organic Molecular Markers and Carbonaceous Thermal Distribution. MIN-SUK BAE, Mokpo National University

Measurements of Organic Haze Particles Formed from UV Irradiation of Acetylene by High-Resolution Soot-Particle Aerosol Mass Spectrometry. JONATHAN FRANKLIN, Eleanor Browne, Manjula Canagaratna, Timothy Onasch, Paola Massoli, Douglas Worsnop, Hiroshi Imanaka, Kevin Wilson, Jesse Kroll, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Microphysical Simulation of Biomass-Burning Aerosol Size Distributions from BORTAS 2011. KIMIKO SAKAMOTO, James Allan, Hugh Coe, Jonathan Taylor, Thomas Duck, Jeffrey Pierce, Colorado State University

Mixing of Biogenic Emissions with Urban Plume: A Case Study from CARES. NOOPUR SHARMA, Swarup China, Manvendra Dubey, Kyle Gorkowski, Bradley Flowers, Madhu Gyawali, W. Patrick Arnott, Rahul Zaveri, Arthur J. Sedlacek, R. Subramanian, Claudio Mazzoleni, Michigan Technological University

Modeling of Carbonaceous Aerosol in a European Megacity. CHRISTOS FOUNTOUKIS, Athanasios Megaritis, Ksakousti Skyllakou, Panagiotis Charalampidis, Christodoulos Pilinis, Spyros Pandis, Foundation for Research & Technology, Hellas

Morphology and Mixing State of Fresh and Aged Wildfire Aerosols. SWARUP CHINA, Allison Aiken, Rachael Huempfner, Kyle Gorkowski, Manvendra Dubey, Claudio Mazzoleni, Michigan Technological University

New Particle Formation Increases CCN Yield in Veldt Fire Plumes in Southern Africa. VILLE VAKKARI, Johan Paul Beukes, Petri Tiitta, Andrew D. Venter, Kerneels Jaars, Miroslav Josipovic, Pieter G. van Zyl, Veli-Matti Kerminen, Markku Kulmala, Lauri Laakso, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Novel Smog Chamber Studies of Wood Burning Emissions at Low Temperatures. EMILY BRUNS, Imad El Haddad, Stephen Platt, Brice Temime-Roussel, Dogushan Kilic, Jay Slowik, Anaïs Detournay, Luka Drinovec, Grisa Mocnik, Nicolas Marchand, Urs Baltensperger, Andre Prévôt, Paul Scherrer Institute

Observational Constraints on High- and Low-NOx Aerosol Formation from Isoprene. DAVID WORTON, Allen H. Goldstein, Jason Surratt, Brian LaFranchi, Arthur Chan, Yunliang Zhao, Robin Weber, Jeong-Hoo Park, Jessica Gilman, Joost de Gouw, Changhyoun Park, Gunnar Schade, Melinda Beaver, Jason St. Clair, John Crounse, Paul Wennberg, Glenn Wolfe, Sara Harrold, Joel A. Thornton, Delphine Farmer, Kenneth Docherty, Michael Cubison, Jose-Luis Jimenez, Amanda Frossard, et al., University of California, Berkeley

Optical and Morphological Properties of Free Tropospheric Aerosol Sampled at the Pico Mountain Observatory, Azores. CLAUDIO MAZZOLENI, Swarup China, Lynn Mazzoleni, Paulo Fialho, Sumit Kumar, Katja Dzepina, Michael Dziobak, Seth Olsen, Robert Owen, Kendra Wright, Louisa Kramer, Detlev Helmig, Jacques Hueber, Judith Perlinger, Bo Zhang, Michigan Technological University

Plant Stress in a Changing Environment and its Impacts on Future Climate: The Effects of Simulated Herbivory on Biogenic Secondary Organic Aerosol. CELIA FAIOLA, Graham VanderSchelden, Miao Wen, B. Thomas Jobson, Timothy M. VanReken, Washington State University

Regional-scale Modeling of Organic Aerosol Composition in Europe: Insights from Comparison with Aerosol Mass Spectrometer Factor Analysis. CHRISTOS FOUNTOUKIS, Athanasios Megaritis, Ksakousti Skyllakou, Panagiotis Charalampidis, Christodoulos Pilinis, Spyros Pandis, Foundation for Research & Technology, Hellas

Searching for Evidence of Aqueous SOA Formation in the Po Valley. AMY P. SULLIVAN, Natasha Hodas, Barbara Turpin, Kate Skog, Frank Keutsch, Stefano Decesari, M. Cristina Facchini, Jeffrey L. Collett, Jr., Colorado State University

Seasonal Variation of Organic Compounds in PM10 at Seoul, Korea. Se Pyo Lee, Hyung Bae Lim, Eun Jin Hwang, JIYI LEE, Yong Pyo Kim, Chosun University

Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation from the Emissions of Soil and Leaf Litter Collected in a Temperate Coniferous Forest. CELIA FAIOLA, Graham VanderSchelden, Miao Wen, Doug Cobos, B. Thomas Jobson, Timothy M. VanReken, Washington State University

Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation Projection from Single-Ring Aromatic Tail Pipe and Evaporative Emissions from California Gasoline Vehicles. ANTONIO MIGUEL, University of California, Los Angeles

Secondary Organic Aerosol Precursors in Biomass Burning Smoke. LINDSAY HATCH, Wentai Luo, James F. Pankow, Robert J. Yokelson, Kelley C. Barsanti, Portland State University

Secondary Pollutant Formation in the Lake Tahoe Basin, USA. BARBARA ZIELINSKA, Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Alan Gertler, Mark McDaniel, Joel Burley, Desert Research Institute

Simultaneous Bulk and Speciated Measurements of Low Volatility Organic Compounds in a Pine Forest during BEACHON-RoMBAS 2011. ARTHUR CHAN, Nathan Kreisberg, Yunliang Zhao, Thorsten Hohaus, Pedro Campuzano-Jost, John Jayne, Douglas Worsnop, Jose-Luis Jimenez, Susanne Hering, Allen H. Goldstein, University of California, Berkeley

Single Particle Characterization Using a Soot Particle Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (SP-AMS) with a Light Scattering Module in Dowtown Toronto. ALEX K. Y. LEE, Megan D. Willis, Robert Healy, Jonathan Abbatt, University of Toronto

Source Apportionment of PM10, PM2.5, PM1 Organic Aerosol Using Aerosol Mass Spectrometry. ANDRE PRÉVÔT, Carlo Bozzetti, Imad El Haddad, Robert Wolf, Emily Bruns, Adela Krepelova, Kaspar Daellenbach, Jay Slowik, Urs Baltensperger, Paul Scherrer Institute

Sources and Light Absorption Properties of Water-Soluble Organic Carbon in Beijing. ZHENYU DU, Kebin He, Fengkui Duan, Yuan Cheng, Jiumeng Liu, Rodney Weber, Tsinghua University

Spatially and Seasonally Resolved Estimate of the Global Organic Matter to Organic Carbon Ratio Inferred from Aerosol Mass Spectrometer Measurements and Satellite-Derived Ground-Level Nitrogen Dioxide Concentrations. SAJEEV PHILIP, Randall Martin, Jeffrey Pierce, Caroline Nowlan, Dominick Spracklen, Jose-Luis Jimenez, Qi Zhang, Lok Lamsal, Nickolay Krotkov, Dalhousie University, Canada

The Influence of Aerosol Water in the Organic Phase on the Mass, Properties and Source Apportionment of Organic Aerosol in a Source-oriented Model. SHANTANU JATHAR, Abdullah Mahmud, James F. Pankow, Michael Kleeman, UC Davis

The Organic Characteristics of PM2.5 and TSP in Asian Dust Episodes at Urban and Background Sites in Korea. HYUNG BAE LIM, JiYi Lee, Se Pyo Lee, Eun Jin Hwang, Jin Young Kim, Hyoun-Cher Jin, Chosun University

The Role of Organic Condensation on Ultrafine Particle Growth during Nucleation Events. DAVID PATOULIAS, Ilona Riipinen, Spyros Pandis, University of Patras, Greece

The SP-AMS Inter-Comparison Campaign. AMEWU A. MENSAH, Joel Corbin, Sanna Saarikoski, Axel Eriksson, Martin Gysel, Raphael Färber, Berko Sierau, Manuel Abegglen, Veronika Hladnik, André Welti, Ulrike Lohmann, ETH Zurich, Institute for Atmospheric & Climate Science

Time-resolved Organic Speciation at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA. ARANTZAZU EIGUREN-FERNANDEZ, Gregory Lewis, Nathan Kreisberg, David Worton, Derek Day, Jeffrey L. Collett, Jr., Allen H. Goldstein, Susanne Hering, Aerosol Dynamics Inc.

Validation of Long-term Observations Using Sample-air Dilution with Particle Soot Absorption Photometer. JOHN BACKMAN, Aki Virkkula, Ville Vakkari, Johan Paul Beukes, Pieter G. van Zyl, Miroslav Josipovic, Stuart Piketh, Petri Tiitta, Kgaugelo Chiloane, Gerhard Fourie, Alfred Wiedensohler, Thomas Tuch, Tuukka Petäjä, Markku Kulmala, Lauri Laakso, University of Helsinki

Wavelength-dependent Complex Refractive Indices of Different Types of Secondary Organic Materials. PENGFEI LIU, Yue Zhang, Scot Martin, Harvard University

Wintertime Organic Aerosols in Fresno, California: Characteristics, Sources and Aqueous-phase Processing. XINLEI GE, Ari Setyan, Yele Sun, Qi Zhang, Univeristy of California, Davis