Aging of black carbon particles under polluted urban environments: timescale, hygroscopicity and enhanced absorption and direct radiative forcing
Jianfei Peng1, Min HU2, Song Guo3, Zhuofei Du4, Jing Zheng5, Dongjie Shang2, Misti Levy Zamora6, Min Shao7, Yusheng Wu8, Prof. Jun Zheng9, Yuan Wang10, Limin Zeng11, Don R Collins12, Mario J Molina13 and Renyi Zhang14, (1)Nankai University, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tianjian, China, (2)Peking University, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Beijing, China, (3)Center for Atmospheric Chemistry and the Environment, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States, (4)Peking, Beijing, China, (5)Peking University, State Key Joint Laboratory or Environmental Simulation and Pollution Control, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Beijing, China, (6)Texas A&M University, College station, TX, United States, (7)Jinan University, College of Environment and Climate, Institute for Environmental and Climate Research, Guangdong-Hongkong-Macau Joint Laboratory of Collaborative Innovation for Environmental Quality, Guangzhou, China, (8)Peking University, Beijing, China, (9)NUIST Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing, China, (10)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (11)Peking Univeisity, Beijing, China, (12)Texas A & M University, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, College Station, TX, United States, (13)Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, (14)Texas A&M University, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, College Station, United States