Mechanism for OH-initiated degradation of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorinated dibenzo- p-dioxins in the presence of O2 and NO/H2O

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 4756-4762

  Zhang, Chenxi ^a   Sun, Tingli ^a   Sun, Xiaomin ^a,b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 ,3 ,7 ,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO P DIOXINS; ATMOSPHERIC MODEL; ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION; C ATOMS; CANONICAL VARIATIONAL TRANSITION-STATE THEORIES; DECOMPOSITION PROCESS; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DIRECT DYNAMICS; H-ABSTRACTION; HIGH-ACCURACY; MOLECULAR ORBITAL CALCULATIONS; OH RADICAL; REACTION SPECIES; SMALL-CURVATURE TUNNELING; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

ABSTRACTING; DEGRADATION; ELECTRONIC STATES; FREE RADICALS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

RATE CONSTANTS;

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; CARBON; DIOXIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; DIOXIN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; REACTION RATE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; TEMPERATURE; TROPOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HYDROXIDES; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; WATER;

EID: 79957792427     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es104271a     Document Type: Article

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