Chemical Processes in Atmospheric Oxidation: Laboratory Studies of Chemistry Related to Tropospheric Ozone

Front Matter....Pages I-XXIV
Chapter 1....Pages 1-12
Scientific Results....Pages 13-72
Laboratory Studies of the Atmospheric Decay of Hydrocarbons in the NO x Free Atmosphere....Pages 73-78
OH Initiated Oxidation of VOC under Variable NO x Conditions....Pages 79-90
Laboratory and Field Measurement Studies of the Tropospheric Chemistry of Nitrate and Peroxy Radicals....Pages 91-99
Tropospheric Degradation of Aromatics: Laboratory Kinetic Studies of some First Steps of the OH Initiated Oxidation....Pages 100-105
Laboratory Studies of the Formation of Hydroperoxides in Ozonolysis of Anthropogenic and Biogenic Alkenes....Pages 106-112
Gas-Phase Reactions of Interest in Night-time Tropospheric Chemistry....Pages 113-119
Laboratory Studies of Peroxy Radical Reactions of Importance for Tropospheric Chemistry....Pages 120-127
The Rates and Mechanisms for VOC Photo-oxidation Reactions under Simulated Tropospheric Conditions....Pages 128-134
Laboratory Studies of NO 3 and OH Reactions of Tropospheric Relevance....Pages 135-142
Peroxy Radical Reactions of Tropospheric Interest....Pages 143-150
Laboratory Studies of Some Thermal Reactions Involving NO y Species....Pages 151-156
High-Resolution Measurements of the Absorption Cross-Sections for O 3 and NO 2 ....Pages 157-161
Laboratory Studies of Peroxy Radicals, Carbonyl Compounds and Ozonolysis Reactions of Tropospheric Importance....Pages 162-169
Atmospheric Chemistry of Nitrogen-Containing Species....Pages 170-178
Kinetic Studies of Reactions of Alkylperoxy and Haloalkylperoxy Radicals with NO. A Structure-Activity Relationship for Reactions of OH with Alkenes and Polyalkenes....Pages 179-185
Mechanism and Kinetics of the Reaction of OH with Volatile Organic Compounds....Pages 186-191
Reactions of n - and s -Butoxy Radicals in Oxygen. Importance of Isomerisation and Formation of Pollutants....Pages 192-199
Gas-Phase Ozonolysis of Alkenes and the Role of the Criegee Intermediate....Pages 200-207
Mechanistic and Kinetic Studies of Selected Oxidation Steps of Tropospheric Interest....Pages 208-213
Reactions of OH Radicals with Organic Nitrogen-Containing Compounds....Pages 214-217
Kinetics and Mechanism for the Reaction of Ozone with Cycloalkenes....Pages 218-224
Mechanisms for the Oxidation of C 5 -C 7 Hydrocarbons....Pages 225-231
Studies of the Kinetics and Mechanisms of Interactions of Nitrate and Peroxy Radicals of Tropospheric Interest....Pages 232-240
Time-Resolved Studies of the NO 2 and OH Formation in the Integrated Oxidation Chain of Hydrocarbons....Pages 241-246
Adduct Formation of OH with Aromatics and Unsaturated Hydrocarbons and Consecutive Reactions with O 2 and NO x to Regenerate OH....Pages 247-256
LACTOZ Publications 1988–1995....Pages 257-309
Back Matter....Pages 311-314