Atmospheric chemistry and physics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
24(12), С. 7101 - 7121
Опубликована: Июнь 20, 2024
Abstract.
Volatile
chemical
products
(VCPs)
have
become
an
important
source
of
reactive
organic
gases
(ROGs)
in
urban
areas
worldwide.
Industrial
activities
can
also
utilize
a
large
number
VCPs
and
emit
many
into
the
atmosphere.
Due
to
multiple
sampling
measurement
challenges,
only
subset
ROG
species
is
usually
measured
for
industrial
VCP
sources.
This
study
aims
investigate
emissions
ROGs
from
five
sources
Pearl
River
Delta
(PRD)
region
China,
including
shoemaking,
plastic
surface
coating,
furniture
printing,
ship
coating
industries.
A
more
comprehensive
speciation
these
was
developed
by
combination
proton-transfer-reaction
time-of-flight
mass
spectrometer
(PTR-ToF-MS)
gas
chromatography–mass
spectrometer/flame
ionization
detector
(GC–MS/FID).
Our
identified
oxygenated
(OVOCs)
as
representative
emitted
sources,
which
are
highly
related
specific
chemicals
used
during
activities.
Moreover,
spectra
similarity
analysis
revealed
significant
dissimilarities
among
activities,
indicating
substantial
variations
between
different
Except
industry
utilizing
solvent-borne
coatings,
proportions
OVOCs
range
67
%
96
total
72
97
OH
reactivity
(OHR)
while
corresponding
contributions
16
±
3.5
15
3.6
%.
The
associated
with
coatings
exhibited
higher
ozone
formation
potential
(OFP),
reaching
high
5.5
2.7
g
O3
g−1
industries,
primarily
due
aromatics.
We
find
that
few
contribute
majority
their
OHR
OFP
various
results
suggest
treatment
devices
may
limited
effectiveness
all
ROGs,
efficiencies
ranging
−12
68
Furthermore,
we
found
ambient
measurements
been
significantly
impacted
pairs
(e.g.,
methyl
ethyl
ketone
(MEK)
/
C8
aromatics
ratio)
be
utilized
reliable
evidence
using
high-time-resolution
PTR-ToF-MS.
demonstrated
importance
measuring
PTR-ToF-MS
characterizing
Environmental Science & Technology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
56(22), С. 16517 - 16527
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2022
PM2.5
chemical
components
play
significant
roles
in
the
climate,
air
quality,
and
public
health,
vary
due
to
their
different
physicochemical
properties.
Obtaining
accurate
timely
updated
information
on
China's
composition
is
basis
for
research
environmental
management.
Here,
we
developed
a
full-coverage
near-real-time
data
set
at
10
km
spatial
resolution
since
2000,
combining
Weather
Research
Forecasting-Community
Multiscale
Air
Quality
modeling
system,
ground
observations,
machine
learning
algorithm,
multisource-fusion
data.
our
are
good
agreement
with
available
observations
(correlation
coefficients
range
from
0.64
0.75
monthly
scale
2000
2020
0.67
0.80
daily
2013
2020;
most
normalized
mean
biases
within
±20%).
Our
reveals
long-term
trends
China,
especially
rapid
decreases
after
sulfate,
nitrate,
ammonium,
organic
matter,
black
carbon,
rate
of
-9.0,
-7.2,
-8.1,
-8.4,
-9.2%
per
year,
respectively.
The
day-to-day
variability
also
well
captured,
including
evolutions
distribution
shares
components.
As
part
Tracking
Pollution
China
(http://tapdata.org.cn),
this
daily-updated
provides
large
opportunities
health
climate
as
policy-making
China.
Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
18(6)
Опубликована: Апрель 20, 2024
Abstract
Air
pollution
is
one
of
the
most
challenging
environmental
issues
in
world.
China
has
achieved
remarkable
success
improving
air
quality
last
decade
as
a
result
aggressive
control
policies.
However,
average
fine
particulate
matter
(PM
2.5
)
concentration
still
about
six
times
World
Health
Organization
(WHO)
Global
Quality
Guidelines
(AQG)
and
causing
significant
human
health
risks.
Extreme
emission
reductions
multiple
pollutants
are
required
for
to
achieve
AQG.
Here
we
identify
major
challenges
future
improvement
propose
corresponding
strategies.
The
main
include
persistently
high
risk
attributed
PM
pollution,
excessively
loose
standards,
coordinated
greenhouse
gases
(GHGs)
emissions
emerging
pollutants.
To
further
improve
protect
health,
health-oriented
strategy
shall
be
implemented
by
tightening
standards
well
optimizing
reduction
pathways
based
on
risks
various
sources.
In
meantime,
an
“one-atmosphere”
concept
adopted
strengthen
synergistic
GHGs
non-combustion
sources
enhanced.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
57(11), С. 4424 - 4433
Опубликована: Март 10, 2023
A
big
gap
exists
between
current
air
quality
in
China
and
the
World
Health
Organization
(WHO)
global
guidelines
(AQG)
released
2021.
Previous
studies
on
pollution
control
have
focused
emission
reduction
demand
but
ignored
influence
of
transboundary
pollution,
which
has
been
proven
to
a
significant
impact
China.
Here,
we
develop
an
emission-concentration
response
surface
model
coupled
with
quantify
for
achieve
WHO
AQG.
cannot
AQG
by
its
own
high
both
PM2.5
O3.
Reducing
will
loosen
NH3
VOCs
emissions
However,
meet
10
μg·m-3
60
peak
season
O3,
still
needs
reduce
SO2,
NOx,
NH3,
VOCs,
primary
more
than
95,
76,
62,
96%
respectively,
basis
2015.
We
highlight
that
extreme
great
efforts
addressing
are
crucial
reach
Atmospheric chemistry and physics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
23(1), С. 323 - 344
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2023
Abstract.
Current
chemical
transport
models
fail
to
reproduce
both
the
concentrations
and
temporal
variations
of
organic
aerosol
(OA),
especially
secondary
(SOA),
hindering
identification
major
contribution
sources.
The
fact
that
precursors
intermediate-volatility
semivolatile
compounds
(I/SVOCs)
are
not
included
in
has
a
significant
impact
on
performance
SOA
simulation.
Herein,
we
establish
high-resolution
emission
inventory
I/SVOCs
by
incorporating
it
into
CMAQ
model,
concentrations,
variations,
spatial
distributions
POA
originating
from
different
sources
Yangtze
River
Delta
(YRD)
region
China
were
simulated.
By
I/SVOC
emissions
modeled
average
increased
148
%.
Significant
model
improvements
simulations
OA
components
demonstrated
comparison
with
comprehensive
observation
data.
Furthermore,
seasonal
source
contributions
production
have
been
identified.
We
found
cooking
predominant
densely
populated
urban
area
region.
industrial
dominant
contributors
formation,
followed
those
mobile
Our
results
indicate
future
control
measures
should
be
specifically
tailored
an
intraregional
scale
based
characteristics
achieve
national
goal
continuous
improvement
air
quality.
In
addition,
local
profiles
factors
I/SVOCs,
as
well
formation
mechanisms
framework
must
urgently
updated
further
improve
thus
accuracy
identifications.
Environmental Science & Technology Letters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
10(2), С. 137 - 144
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2023
Emissions
of
organic
compounds
have
strong
influences
on
the
environment.
Most
previous
emission
inventories
only
cover
emissions
particulate
carbon
and
nonmethane
volatile
(NMVOC)
but
neglect
semivolatile
intermediate
(S/IVOC),
which
considerably
contribute
to
aerosol
(OA)
burden.
Herein,
we
developed
a
full-volatility
inventory
in
China
from
2005
2019
analyzed
OA
formation
potential
(OAFP)
each
volatility
bin
source
using
two-dimensional
basis
set
(2D-VBS)
box
model.
The
low/extremely
low/ultralow
VOC
(xLVOC)
decreased
substantially
during
2005–2019,
while
SVOC
showed
significant
decline
after
2014,
mainly
because
reduced
residential
biomass
consumption.
IVOC
amounts
were
similar
those
2005;
however,
major
sources
changed
substantially.
chemical
products
(VCP)
increased
significantly
became
dominant
emissions.
S/IVOC
VCP
contributed
1322
kt
OAFP
2019,
higher
than
total
anthropogenic
xLVOC
Considering
high
S/IVOC,
future
air
pollution
control
policies
should
prioritize
VCP,
burning,
diesel
vehicles.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
57(44), С. 17022 - 17031
Опубликована: Окт. 24, 2023
Cooking
emission
is
known
to
be
a
significant
anthropogenic
source
of
air
pollution
in
urban
areas,
but
its
toxicities
are
still
unclear.
This
study
addressed
the
fine
particulate
matter
(PM2.5)
and
gaseous
organics
by
combining
chemical
fingerprinting
analysis
with
cellular
assessments.
The
cytotoxicity
reactive
oxygen
species
activity
were
∼1.9
∼8.3
times
higher
than
those
PM2.5,
respectively.
Moreover,
these
values
per
unit
mass
PM2.5
∼7.1
∼15.7
collected
from
ambient
Shanghai.
total
oleic
acid
equivalent
quantities
for
carcinogenic
toxic
respiratory
effects
organics,
as
estimated
using
predictive
models
based
on
quantitative
structure-property
relationships,
1686
±
803
430
176
μg/mg
Both
predicted
consistent
assessment.
These
health
risks
primarily
attributed
high
relative
content
equivalency
factor
organic
compounds
present
gas
phase,
including
7,9-di-tert-butyl-1-oxaspiro(4,5)deca-6,9-diene-2,8-dione,
2-ethylhexanoic
acid,
2-phenoxyethoxybenzene.
Furthermore,
fatty
acids
identified
prominent
markers
cooking-related
emissions.
obtained
results
highlight
importance
control
measures
cooking-emitted
reduce
personal
exposure
risks.