Photochemical Formation of Hydrogen Peroxide in Atmospheric Droplets: The Role of Iron, Oxalate, and Trace Metals on the H2O2-Production

Dynamics and Chemistry of Hydrometeors

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 346-362

  Wohlgemuth, Jörg ^a   Pfäfflin, Dagmar ^a   Jaeschke, Wolfgang ^a   Deutsch, Felix ^b   Hoffmann, Peter ^b   Ortner, Hugo M ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmospheric droplets; Chemistry; Dynamics; H2O2 production; Hydrometeors; Iron; Laboratory experiments; Oxalate; Photochemical formation of hydrogen peroxide; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY; DROPS; DYNAMICS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; OXALIC ACID; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL FORMING; TRACE ELEMENTS;

HYDROMETEORS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; OXALATE; TRACE METAL;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0001825561     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527609802.ch21     Document Type: Chapter

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