Atmospheric oxalic acid and SOA production from glyoxal: Results of aqueous photooxidation experiments

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 35, 2007, Pages 7588-7602

  Carlton, Annmarie G ^a   Turpin, Barbara J ^b   Altieri, Katye E ^b   Seitzinger, Sybil ^b   Reff, Adam ^c   Lim, Ho Jin ^d   Ervens, Barbara ^e  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^e Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Aqueous phase atmospheric chemistry; Cloud processing; Glyoxal; Organic PM; Oxalic acid; Secondary organic aerosol

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CLOUDS; OLEFINS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH; REACTION KINETICS;

CLOUD PROCESSING; OXALIC ACID; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL (SOA);

PHOTOOXIDATION;

FORMIC ACID; GLYOXAL; GLYOXYLIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXALIC ACID;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; OXALIC ACID; PH; PHOTOOXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATE; TIME SERIES;

ARTICLE; CLOUD; FOG; HYPOTHESIS; KINETICS; PH; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOOXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL;

EID: 34447293827     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.05.035     Document Type: Article

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