Stable carbon isotope ratio of secondary particulate organic matter formed by photooxidation of toluene in indoor smog chamber

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 856-862

  Irei, Satoshi ^a,b   Rudolph, Jochen ^a   Huang, Lin ^b   Auld, Janeen ^a   Hastie, Donald ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Isotope fractionation; Kinetic isotope effect; Photooxidation of toluene; Secondary organic aerosol; Stable carbon isotope ratio

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION; CARBON MASS; CARBON YIELD; FLOW REACTORS; HETEROATOMS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPE MEASUREMENTS; KINETIC ISOTOPE EFFECT; LABORATORY STUDIES; MIXING RATIOS; QUARTZ FIBER FILTERS; REACTION STEPS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS; SECONDARY PARTICULATES; SEED PARTICLE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENTS; SMOG CHAMBERS; STABLE CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO;

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARRIER MOBILITY; EXPERIMENTS; FRACTIONATION; GLASS FIBERS; ISOTOPES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION; QUARTZ; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TOLUENE;

CARBON FIBERS;

CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; STABLE ISOTOPE; TOLUENE;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON ISOTOPE; INDOOR AIR; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LABORATORY METHOD; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PHOTOOXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SMOG; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; FIELD FLOW FRACTIONATION; FRACTIONATION; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOOXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; SMOG;

EID: 78650988958     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.11.021     Document Type: Article

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