Development of expanded and core kinetic models for the gas phase formation of dioxins from chlorinated phenols

Chemosphere

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 695-708

  Khachatryan, L ^a   Asatryan, R ^b   Dellinger, Barry ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YEREVAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Armenia)

Author keywords

CHEMKIN; Dioxins; Radical molecule reactions; Radical radical; Radicals; React modeling; Resonance structures

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYMERS; COMBUSTION; FREE RADICALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; PHENOLS;

MESOMERS;

REACTION KINETICS;

2,4,6 TRICHLOROPHENOL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; RADICAL;

DIOXIN;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHLORINATION; COMBUSTION; GAS; KINETICS; MOLECULE; OXIDATION;

EID: 0038319127     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(03)00230-3     Document Type: Article

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