Evidence for 13-carbon enrichment in oxalic acid via iron catalyzed photolysis in aqueous phase

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Pavuluri, Chandra Mouli ^a   Kawamura, Kimitaka ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CATALYSIS; FREE RADICALS; IRON; IRRADIATION; ISOTOPES; ORGANIC ACIDS;

AQUEOUS PHASE; CONCENTRATION RATIO; IRRADIATION TIME; ISOTOPIC ENRICHMENT; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATIONS; ISOTOPIC MEASUREMENT; ISOTOPIC RATIOS; KINETIC ISOTOPE EFFECTS; OH RADICAL; ORGANIC SPECIES; OXALIC ACID; STABLE CARBON; UV SYSTEMS;

PHOTOLYSIS; OXALIC ACID;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRON; IRRADIATION; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; OXALIC ACID; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; SOLAR RADIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AGING; CARBON ISOTOPE; ENRICHMENT; REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 84856877556     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL050398     Document Type: Article

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