Carboxylic acids in the troposphere, occurrence, sources, and sinks: A review

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 4233-4249

  Chebbi, A ^a   Carlier, P ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic emissions; Biogenic emissions; Carboxylic acids; Deposition; Photochemical transformations

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; HYDROCARBON;

AEROSOL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ENVIRONMENT; GAS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TROPOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TROPOSPHERE;

ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; BIOGENIC EMISSIONS; CARBONYL COMPOUNDS AQUEOUS PHASE OXIDATIONS; HYDROCARBONS GAS PHASE OXIDATIONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; SINKS;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSION; ATMOSPHERIC SINK; BIOGENIC EMISSION; CARBOXYLIC ACID; PHOTOCHEMICAL TRANSFORMATION; REVIEW; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0030303645     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(96)00102-1     Document Type: Article

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