Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, Volume. 19, Issue 1, 1(2024)

Application of vapor sorption analyzer in aerosol hygroscopicity studies

GU Wenjun1,2, YUAN Ye1, CHEN Lanxiadi3, CAO Yanan1, PENG Chao4,5、*, and TANG Mingjin3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Anhui Weather Modification Office, Hefei 230031, China
  • 2Laboratory of Atmospheric Physico-Chemistry, Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, HFIPS,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, China
  • 3State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510640, China
  • 4Institute of Atmospheric Environment, Guangdong Provincial Academy of Environmental Science, Guangzhou 510045, China
  • 5Joint Lab for Atmospheric Photochemistry, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences,Guangzhou 511363, China
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    Schematic diagram of vapor sorption analyzer[16]
    Comparison of DRHs[16] measured using a vapor sorption analyzer with literature values[33]. (a) DRHs of (NH4)2SO4, NaCl, MgCl2·6H2O, Mg(NO3)2·6H2O, CaBr2, and KCl at 25 ℃; (b) DRHs of Mg(NO3)2·6H2O as a function of temperature from 5 ℃ to 30 ℃
    The dependence of mw(90%)/m0 on BET surface areas of 21 types of mineral dust (a) and the dependence of θ(90%) on average particle diameters (b)[24]
    Changes in hygroscopicity [mw(90%)/m0] of CaCO3 with reaction time after heterogeneous reaction with 2.5 × 1014 molecule/cm3 NO2 at different relative humidity. (a) 20% RH and 40% RH; (b) 60% RH and 80% RH[54]
    Mass ratios of adsorbed water to dry samples (mw/m0) of unconventional mineral particles as a function of relative humidity[26]
    Transmission Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy of six pollen species[27]
    Mass growth factors as a function of RH at 25 ℃ for sodium methyl sulfate, sodium ethyl sulfate, sodium octyl sulfate and potassium hydroxyacetone sulfate (a), and comparison between hygroscopic growth factors of methyl-, ethyl- and octyl-OS derived from VSA experiments to those measured using H-TDMA (b)[29]
    Phase diagrams for the Mg-perchlorate system (a) and the Na-perchlorate system (b) [91]
    Mass hygroscopic growth factors of salbutamol sulfate and tiotropium bromide at different relative humidities (a), and mass hygroscopic growth factors of cysteine (b) and chymotrypsin (c) at 25 ℃ and 37 ℃ as a function of relative humidity
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    Wenjun GU, Ye YUAN, Lanxiadi CHEN, Yanan CAO, Chao PENG, Mingjin TANG. Application of vapor sorption analyzer in aerosol hygroscopicity studies[J]. Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, 2024, 19(1): 1

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    Received: Sep. 13, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Mar. 19, 2024

    The Author Email: Chao PENG (chao.peng1027@gmail.com)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1673-6141.2024.01.001

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