NOx reactions on aqueous surfaces with gaseous HCl: Formation of a potential precursor to atmospheric Cl atoms

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 3405-3410

  Hammerich, Audrey Dell ^a   Finlayson Pitts, Barbara J ^b   Benny Gerber, R ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; AQUEOUS SURFACES; CHLORIDE IONS; CHLORINE ATOM; CL ATOMS; FILM SURFACES; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; NUCLEOPHILIC ATTACK; ORGANIC OXIDATION; OZONE DEPLETION; SEA SALTS; SMALL CLUSTERS; THIN WATER FILMS; WATER FILM;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DIMERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE LAYER; REACTION KINETICS;

CHLORINE;

EID: 84870776350     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz3014985     Document Type: Article

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