Nontarget mass spectrometry and in silico molecular characterization of air pollution from the Indian subcontinent

Stefano Papazian; Lisa A. D’Agostino; Ioannis Sadiktsis; Jean Froment; Bénilde Bonnefille; Kalliroi Sdougkou; Hongyu Xie; Ioannis Athanassiadis; Krishnakant Budhavant; Sanjeev Dasari; August Andersson; Örjan Gustafsson; Jonathan W. Martin

doi:10.1038/s43247-022-00365-1

Communications Earth & Environment (Feb 2022)

Nontarget mass spectrometry and in silico molecular characterization of air pollution from the Indian subcontinent

Stefano Papazian,
Lisa A. D’Agostino,
Ioannis Sadiktsis,
Jean Froment,
Bénilde Bonnefille,
Kalliroi Sdougkou,
Hongyu Xie,
Ioannis Athanassiadis,
Krishnakant Budhavant,
Sanjeev Dasari,
August Andersson,
Örjan Gustafsson,
Jonathan W. Martin

Affiliations

Stefano Papazian: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University
Lisa A. D’Agostino: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University
Ioannis Sadiktsis: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University
Jean Froment: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University
Bénilde Bonnefille: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University
Kalliroi Sdougkou: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University
Hongyu Xie: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University
Ioannis Athanassiadis: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University
Krishnakant Budhavant: Maldives Climate Observatory at Hanimaadhoo (MCOH)
Sanjeev Dasari: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Biogeochemistry), Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm University
August Andersson: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Biogeochemistry), Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm University
Örjan Gustafsson: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Biogeochemistry), Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm University
Jonathan W. Martin: Department of Environmental Science (ACES, Exposure & Effects), Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00365-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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A combination of high-resolution mass spectrometry and computational molecular characterization techniques can structurally annotate up to 17% of organic compounds in fine particulate matter in highly polluted air sampled in the Maldives.

Published in Communications Earth & Environment

ISSN: 2662-4435 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Geology; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsenv/

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