Secondary organic aerosol formation from phenolic compounds in the absence of NOx

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 10649-10660

  Nakao, S ^a,b   Clark, C ^a,b   Tang, P ^a,b   Sato, K ^b,c   Cocker Iii, D ^a,b  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

^b Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE CERT)   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BENZENE; NITROGEN OXIDES; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

EID: 80055029197     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-10649-2011     Document Type: Article

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