List of works by Paul Josef Crutzen

A Reevaluation of the Ozone Budget with HALOE UARS Data: No Evidence for the Ozone Deficit

scientific article

A climatic control on the accretion of meteoric and super-chondritic iridium–platinum to the Antarctic ice cap

article

A late change to the programme

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

A mechanism for halogen release from sea-salt aerosol in the remote marine boundary layer

scientific article published in Nature

A new interactive chemistry-climate model: 1. Present-day climatology and interannual variability of the middle atmosphere using the model and 9 years of HALOE/UARS data

article

A safe operating space for humanity

scientific article

Abrupt Changes: The Achilles' Heels of the Earth System

article

Acid rain at the K/T boundary

Activation of stratospheric chlorine by reactions in liquid sulphuric acid

scholarly article by R. A. Cox et al published 22 June 1994 in Geophysical Research Letters

Aerosol pH in the marine boundary layer

article

Aerosols, climate, and the hydrological cycle

scientific article

Albedo Enhancement by Stratospheric Sulfur Injections: A Contribution to Resolve a Policy Dilemma?

An Atmospheric Chemistry Interpretation of Mass Scans Obtained from a Proton Transfer Mass Spectrometer Flown over the Tropical Rainforest of Surinam

An inverse modeling approach to investigate the global atmospheric methane cycle

article

Anthropocene man

scientific article published on October 14, 2010

Anthropogenic influence on the distribution of tropospheric sulphate aerosol

scientific article published in Nature

Arctic ozone loss due to denitrification

scientific article published on March 1999

Atmospheric N2O Releases from Biofuel Production Systems: A Major Factor Against “CO2 Emission Savings”: A Global View

Biological soil crusts accelerate the nitrogen cycle through large NO and HONO emissions in drylands

scientific article

Biomass burning as a source of atmospheric gases CO, H2, N2O, NO, CH3Cl and COS

scientific article published in Nature

Biomass burning as a source of formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, methanol, acetone, acetonitrile, and hydrogen cyanide

scholarly article

Biomass burning in the tropics: impact on atmospheric chemistry and biogeochemical cycles

scientific article

Black carbon formation by savanna fires: Measurements and implications for the global carbon cycle

article published in 1996

Chemical perturbation of the lowermost stratosphere through exchange with the troposphere

article by Johannes Lelieveld et al published 1 March 1997 in Geophysical Research Letters

Chlorine chemistry and the potential for ozone depletion in the Arctic stratosphere in the winter of 1991/92

article

Climate and CCN

scientific article published in Nature

Climate change and the integrity of science

scientific article

Comment on "Reactions at interfaces as a source of sulfate formation in sea-salt particles" (II)

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Comment on “Cloud condensation nuclei in the Amazon Basin: “Marine” conditions over a continent?”, by G. C. Roberts et al

scholarly article

Development and Intercomparison of Condensed Isoprene Oxidation Mechanisms for Global Atmospheric Modeling

Diurnal cycles and seasonal variation of isoprene and its oxidation products in the tropical savanna atmosphere

Do stratospheric aerosol droplets freeze above the ice frost point?

scholarly article

Dowsing the human volcano

scientific article published in Nature

Dryland photoautotrophic soil surface communities endangered by global change

article by Emilio Rodriguez-Caballero et al published 26 February 2018 in Nature Geoscience

Earth System Analysis for Sustainability

scientific article published in October 2005

Effects of intense stratospheric ionisation events

scientific article published in Nature

Emission of aliphatic amines from animal husbandry and their reactions: Potential source of N2O and HCN

scholarly article by Gunnar W. Schade published in November 1995

Emissions of volatile organic compounds fromQuercus ilexL. measured by Proton Transfer Reaction Mass Spectrometry under different environmental conditions

article

Erratum: Indirect chemical effects of methane on climate warming

scientific article published in Nature

Exploring the geoengineering of climate using stratospheric sulfate aerosols: The role of particle size

scientific article published on 26 January 2008

FTIR studies on lifetime prolongation of stratospheric ice particles due to NAT coating

scholarly article

Formation of HNO3and NO3−in the anthropogenically-influenced eastern Mediterranean marine boundary layer

scholarly article

Freezing of HNO3/H2SO4/H2O Solutions at Stratospheric Temperatures: Nucleation Statistics and Experiments

Freezing of stratospheric aerosol droplets

scholarly article

Geology of mankind

scientific article

Global agriculture and nitrous oxide emissions

article published in 2012

Global and regional impacts of HONO on the chemical composition of clouds and aerosols

scholarly article

Global budgets for non-CO2 greenhouse gases

HCL solubility and liquid diffusion in aqueous sulfuric acid under stratospheric conditions

scholarly article

High concentrations and photochemical fate of oxygenated hydrocarbons in the global troposphere

scientific article published in Nature

High spatial and temporal resolution measurements of primary organics and their oxidation products over the tropical forests of Surinam

article

How Long Have We Been in the Anthropocene Era?

article published in 2003

Human-activity-enhanced formation of organic aerosols by biogenic hydrocarbon oxidation

article

Impact of Non-Methane Hydrocarbons on Tropospheric Chemistry and the Oxidizing Power of the Global Troposphere: 3-Dimensional Modelling Results

Impact of a simulated severe local storm on the redistribution of sulfur dioxide

scientific article

Importance of biomass burning in the atmospheric budgets of nitrogen-containing gases

scientific article published in Nature

Increase in the PSC-formation probability caused by high-flying aircraft

scholarly article

Indian Ocean Experiment: An integrated analysis of the climate forcing and effects of the great Indo-Asian haze

article

Indirect chemical effects of methane on climate warming

scientific article published in Nature

Influence of NO x emissions from ships on tropospheric photochemistry and climate

scientific article published in Nature

Influence of ancient solar-proton events on the evolution of life

scientific article published in Nature

Influences of cloud photochemical processes on tropospheric ozone

scientific article published in Nature

Inverse modeling of the global CO cycle: 1. Inversion of CO mixing ratios

article

Iodine Chemistry and its Role in Halogen Activation and Ozone Loss in the Marine Boundary Layer: A Model Study

Isoprene and Its Oxidation Products Methyl Vinyl Ketone, Methacrolein, and Isoprene Related Peroxides Measured Online over the Tropical Rain Forest of Surinam in March 1998

Isotopic enrichment of nitrous oxide (15N14NO,14N15NO,14N14N18O) in the stratosphere and in the laboratory

scientific article

Learning and climate change

scholarly article by Brian C. O'Neill et al published January 2006 in Climate Policy

Mass extinctions and supernova explosions

scientific article published on February 1996

Maximum Supercooling of H2SO4 Acid Aerosol Droplets

Megacity development and the demise of coastal coral communities: Evidence from coral skeleton δ15 N records in the Pearl River estuary

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

Meteoric smoke fallout over the Holocene epoch revealed by iridium and platinum in Greenland ice.

scholarly article

Methane's sinks and sources

scientific article published in Nature

Modeling halogen chemistry in the marine boundary layer 1. Cloud-free MBL

scientific article

Modeling halogen chemistry in the marine boundary layer 2. Interactions with sulfur and the cloud-covered MBL

scholarly article

Modelling of the nighttime nitrogen and sulfur chemistry in size resolved droplets of an orographic cloud

Molecular nitrogen emissions from denitrification during biomass burning

scientific article published in Nature

My Life with O3, NOx, and Other YZOx Compounds(Nobel Lecture)

New insights in the global cycle of acetonitrile: release from theocean and dry deposition in the tropical savanna of Venezuela

scholarly article

Nitric acid cloud formation in the cold Antarctic stratosphere: a major cause for the springtime ‘ozone hole’

scientific article published in Nature

Nitrous oxide and methane emissions from cryptogamic covers.

scientific article published on 7 July 2015

N₂O release from agro-biofuel production negates global warming reduction by replacing fossil fuels

scholarly article published in 2008

Observations of high concentrations of total reactive nitrogen (NOy) and nitric acid (HNO3) in the lower Arctic stratosphere during the Stratosphere-Troposphere Experiment by Aircraft Measurements (STREAM) II campaign in February 1995

scholarly article

On the potential importance of the gas phase reaction CH3O2+ ClO → ClOO + CH3O and the heterogeneous reaction HOCl + HCl → H2O + Cl2in “ozone hole” chemistry

scholarly article

Oxygenated compounds in aged biomass burning plumes over the Eastern Mediterranean: evidence for strong secondary production of methanol and acetone

scholarly article

Ozone clouds over the Atlantic

scientific article published in Nature

Ozone destruction and photochemical reactions at polar sunrise in the lower Arctic atmosphere

scientific article published in Nature

Parameters for global ecosystem models

Paul Crutzen on the ozone hole, nitrogen oxides, and the Nobel Prize. Interviewed by Gregor Lax and Carsten Reinhardt

scientific article

Phosgene measurements in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere

scientific article published in Nature

Photochemical calculations along air mass trajectories during ASHOE/MAESA

article

Planetary Boundaries: Exploring the Safe Operating Space for Humanity

article

Planetary Opportunities: A Social Contract for Global Change Science to Contribute to a Sustainable Future

article by Ruth S. DeFries et al published June 2012 in BioScience

Re-formation of chlorine reservoirs in southern hemisphere polar spring

article

Relationship of peroxyacetyl nitrate to active and total odd nitrogen at northern high latitudes: influence of reservoir species on NOx and O3.

scientific article

Response to “The Anthropocene forces us to reconsider adaptationist models of human-environment interactions”

article

Role of Deep Cloud Convection in the Ozone Budget of the Troposphere

scientific article published in Science

Role of mineral aerosol as a reactive surface in the global troposphere

article by Frank Dentener et al published 1 October 1996 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Satellite measurements of NO2 from international shipping emissions

scholarly article

Scale problems in global tropospheric chemistry modeling: Comparison of results obtained with a three-dimensional model, adopting longitudinally uniform and varying emissions of NOX and NMHC

article

Sensitivities in global scale modeling of isoprene

scholarly article

Severe chemical ozone loss in the Arctic during the winter of 1995–96

scientific article published in Nature

Size-dependent stratospheric droplet composition in Lee wave temperature fluctuations and their potential role in PSC freezing

article

Solar proton events: stratospheric sources of nitric oxide

scientific article

Stratigraphic and Earth System approaches to defining the Anthropocene

scientific article published in August 2016

Stratospheric aerosol growth and HNO3gas phase depletion from coupled HNO3and water uptake by liquid particles

scholarly article

The Anthropocene: conceptual and historical perspectives

scientific article

The Atmosphere After a Nuclear War: Twilight at Noon

The Indian Ocean experiment: widespread air pollution from South and Southeast Asia

scientific article

The New World of the Anthropocene1

The Palaeoanthropocene – The beginnings of anthropogenic environmental change

article by Stephen F. Foley et al published November 2013 in Anthropocene

The Parasol Effect on Climate

scientific article

The Working Group on the Anthropocene: Summary of evidence and interim recommendations

Scholarly article, 2017

The anthropocene: from global change to planetary stewardship

scientific article (publication date: November 2011)

The effects of industrial and agricultural practices on atmospheric chemistry and climate during the anthropocene

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

The lifetime of leewave-induced ice particles in the Arctic stratosphere: I. Balloonborne observations

article

The lifetime of leewave-induced ice particles in the Arctic stratosphere: II. Stabilization due to NAT-coating

scholarly article

The origin of ozone in the troposphere

scientific article published in Nature

The origin of the anomalous or “mass-independent” oxygen isotope fractionation in tropospheric N2O

article

The position dependent 15N enrichment of nitrous oxide in the stratosphere

scientific article published in January 2001

The possible importance of CSO for the sulfate layer of the stratosphere

article by Paul Josef Crutzen published February 1976 in Geophysical Research Letters

The role of BrNO3in marine tropospheric chemistry: A model study

article

The role of N2O derived from crop-based biofuels, and from agriculture in general, in Earth's climate

scientific article (publication date: 5 May 2012)

The role of a deep convective storm over the tropical Pacific Ocean in the redistribution of atmospheric chemical species

article

The role of carbonyl sulphide as a source of stratospheric sulphate aerosol and its impact on climate

scholarly article

The role of clouds in tropospheric photochemistry

scholarly article by Johannes Lelieveld & Paul Josef Crutzen published April 1991 in Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

The unsuitability of meteoritic and other nuclei for polar stratospheric cloud freezing

scholarly article

Tropospheric ozone and climate

scientific article published in Nature

Two-years of NO 3 radical observations in the boundary layer over the Eastern Mediterranean

scholarly article

Ultraviolet on the increase

scientific article published in Nature

Variability-lifetime relationship for organic trace gases: A novel aid to compound identification and estimation of HO concentrations

article

Volcanic Bishop's ring: evidence for a sulfuric acid tetrahydrate particle aureole

scientific article published on July 1994

When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal

scientific article (publication date: October 2015)