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Francesco Canonaco

Researcher Next ID · RN-028534

Researcher · Earth and Planetary Sciences

Paul Scherrer Institute

Villigen, Egypt

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
244
Citation count
16,073
H-index
56
i10-index
105

Research interests

Earth and Planetary Sciences
Environmental Science
Engineering
Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
Air Quality and Health Impacts
Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
Vehicle emissions and performance
Atmospheric Ozone and Climate

Publications

  • European aerosol phenomenology − 8: Harmonised source apportionment of organic aerosol using 22 Year-long ACSM/AMS datasets

    Environment International · 2022 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2022.107325

  • Observations Confirm that Volatile Chemical Products Are a Major Source of Petrochemical Emissions in U.S. Cities

    Environmental Science & Technology · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.0c05471

  • A new method for long-term source apportionment with time-dependent factor profiles and uncertainty assessment using SoFi Pro: application to 1 year of organic aerosol data

    Atmospheric measurement techniques · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-923-2021

  • Sources of particulate-matter air pollution and its oxidative potential in Europe

    Nature · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2902-8

  • Groundwater and surface water quality characterization through positive matrix factorization combined with GIS approach

    Water Research · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2019.04.058

  • Evidence of major secondary organic aerosol contribution to lensing effect black carbon absorption enhancement

    npj Climate and Atmospheric Science · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-018-0056-2

  • Source apportionment of organic aerosol from 2-year highly time-resolved measurements by an aerosol chemical speciation monitor in Beijing, China

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-8469-2018

  • Wintertime aerosol chemistry and haze evolution in an extremely polluted city of the North China Plain: significant contribution from coal and biomass combustion

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-4751-2017

  • New insights into PM 2.5 chemical composition and sources in two major cities in China during extreme haze events using aerosol mass spectrometry

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-3207-2016

  • Ubiquity of organic nitrates from nighttime chemistry in the European submicron aerosol

    Geophysical Research Letters · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1002/2016gl069239

  • Characterization and source apportionment of organic aerosol using offline aerosol mass spectrometry

    Atmospheric measurement techniques · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-23-2016

  • Source characterization of highly oxidized multifunctional compounds in a boreal forest environment using positive matrix factorization

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-12715-2016

  • A user-friendly tool for comprehensive evaluation of the geographical origins of atmospheric pollution: Wind and trajectory analyses

    Environmental Modelling & Software · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2016.11.022

  • Insights into characteristics, sources, and evolution of submicron aerosols during harvest seasons in the Yangtze River delta region, China

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-1331-2015

  • Seasonal differences in oxygenated organic aerosol composition: implications for emissions sources and factor analysis

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-6993-2015

  • Fossil vs. non-fossil sources of fine carbonaceous aerosols in four Chinese cities during the extreme winter haze episode of 2013

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-1299-2015

  • ACTRIS ACSM intercomparison – Part 2: Intercomparison of ME-2 organic source apportionment results from 15 individual, co-located aerosol mass spectrometers

    Atmospheric measurement techniques · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-2555-2015

  • High secondary aerosol contribution to particulate pollution during haze events in China

    Nature · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13774

  • Organic aerosol components derived from 25 AMS data sets across Europe using a consistent ME-2 based source apportionment approach

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-6159-2014

  • Processing of biomass-burning aerosol in the eastern Mediterranean during summertime

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-4793-2014

  • SoFi, an IGOR-based interface for the efficient use of the generalized multilinear engine (ME-2) for the source apportionment: ME-2 application to aerosol mass spectrometer data

    Atmospheric measurement techniques · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-3649-2013

  • Primary and secondary organic aerosol origin by combined gas-particle phase source apportionment

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-8411-2013

  • General overview: European Integrated project on Aerosol Cloud Climate and Air Quality interactions (EUCAARI) – integrating aerosol research from nano to global scales

    Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-13061-2011

Current projects

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