Photochemical oxidation and changes in molecular composition of organic aerosol in the regional context

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Robinson, Allen L ^a   Donahue, Neil M ^a   Rogge, Wolfgang F ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; COMPOSITION; OXIDATION; OZONE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR MASS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION;

EID: 33646073949     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006265     Document Type: Article

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