Degradation mechanisms of dimethoxymethane and dimethoxyethane in the presence of NO(x)

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 2883-2891

  Geiger, H ^a   Becker, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boxmodel; Chemical modelling; Photoreactor experiments; Sensitivity analysis; Tropospheric VOC oxidation

Indexed keywords

BOXMODEL; CHEMICAL MODELLING; DIMETHOXYETHANE; DIMETHOXYMETHANE; PHOTOREACTOR EXPERIMENTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGRADATION; ETHANE; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

ETHANE; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE;

DEGRADATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; MODEL; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0033180896     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00107-7     Document Type: Article

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