Evaluation of the condensed carbon bond (CB-IV) mechanism against smog chamber data at low VOC and NO(x) concentrations

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-43

  Simonaitis, R ^a   Meagher, J F ^a   Bailey, E M ^a  

^a TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon bond mechanism; Evaluation of photochemical smog mechanism; Ozone; Reactivity; Smog chamber

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ETHYLENE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE; PROPYLENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN AREA;

CARBON BOND MECHANISM; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SMOG CHAMBER; VOC;

AIR QUALITY; CARBON; CHEMICAL BONDS; CONDENSATION; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROCARBONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CARBON BOND MECHANISM; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030617272     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(96)00155-0     Document Type: Article

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