Record Nr.

UNINA9910778807203321

Titolo

The mechanisms of atmospheric oxidation of the oxygenates [[electronic resource] /] / Jack G. Calvert ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011

ISBN

0-19-756312-0

1-283-42779-6

9786613427793

0-19-987747-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1634 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Altri autori (Persone)

CalvertJack G <1923-> (Jack George)

Disciplina

551.51/1

Soggetti

Atmospheric chemistry

Oxidizing agents - Environmental aspects

Photochemical oxidants - Environmental aspects

Oxidation - Environmental aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2011.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; I: THE OXYGENATES: THEIR PROPERTIES, SOURCES, AND USE AS ALTERNATIVE FUELS; I-A: Roles of Oxygenates in Atmospheric Chemistry; I-B: Physical Properties of the Oxygenates; I-C: Sources of Oxygenates in the Troposphere; I-D: Ambient Concentrations of the Oxygenates in the Lower Troposphere; I-E: Use of Oxygenates as Fuels or Fuel Additives; I-F: Treatment of Kinetic Data and Estimation of Atmospheric Lifetimes of Oxygenates; II: RATE COEFFICIENTS AND MECHANISMS FOR THE ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION OF THE ALCOHOLS; II-A: Introduction

II-B: Acyclic AlcoholsII-C: Diols; II-D: Unsaturated Alcohols; II-E: Aromatic Alcohols; II-F: Halogen-Substituted Alcohols; II-G: Hydroperoxides and Peroxides; III: RATE COEFFICIENTS AND MECHANISMS FOR THE ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION OF THE ETHERS; III-A: Introduction; III-B: Acyclic Ethers; III-C: Multi-Functional Ethers; III-D: Unsaturated Ethers; III-E: Cyclic Ethers; III-F: Aromatic Ethers; III-G: Halogen-Substituted Ethers; III-H: Rate Coefficient Correlations and Structure-Activity Relationships (SARs); IV: RATE COEFFICIENTS AND

MECHANISMS FOR THE ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION OF THE ALDEHYDES

IV-A: IntroductionIV-B: Acyclic Aldehydes; IV-C: Hydroxyaldehydes; IV-E: Unsaturated Aldehydes; IV-F: Derived from Atmospheric Oxidation of the Aromatic and Biogenic Hydrocarbons; IV-G: Halogen-Substituted Aldehydes; V: RATE COEFFICIENTS AND MECHANISMS FOR THE ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION OF THE KETONES; V-A: Introduction; V-B: Alkanones; V-C: Hydroxyketones; V-D: Diketones; V-E: Unsaturated Ketones; V-F: Cyclic Ketones; V-G: Ketones Derived from Biogenic Hydrocarbons; V-H: Halogen-Substituted Ketones; VI: RATE COEFFICIENTS AND MECHANISMS FOR THE ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION OF THE ORGANIC ACIDS

VI-A: IntroductionVI-B: Acyclic Organic Acids; VI-C: Dibasic Organic Acids; VI-D: Unsaturated Organic Acids; VI-E: Keto-Acids; VI-F: Organic Acids Derived from Aromatic Compounds and from Terpenes; VI-G: Halogen-Substituted Organic Acids; VI-H: Acid Anhydrides; VII: RATE COEFFICIENTS AND MECHANISMS OF ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION OF THE ESTERS; VII-A: Introduction; VII-B: Acyclic, Saturated Monofunctional Esters; VII-C: Difunctional Esters; VII-D: Cyclic Esters (Lactones); VII-E: Unsaturated Esters; VII-F: Aromatic Esters; VII-G: Carbonates; VII-H: Lactates; VII-I: Halogen-Substituted Esters

VIII: RATE COEFFICIENTS AND MECHANISMS FOR THE ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION OF THE N-ATOM-CONTAINING OXYGENATESVIII-A: Introduction; VIII-B: Amides; VIII-C: Amino Alcohols; VIII-D: Alkyl Nitrates; VIII-E: Saturated Dinitrates; VIII-F: Unsaturated Dinitrates; VIII-G: Hydroxyalkyl Nitrates; VIII-H: Carbonyl Nitrates; VIII-I: Alkyl Nitrites; VIII-J: Nitroalkanes; VIII-K: Nitroalkenes; VIII-L: Nitroaromatics and Nitroarenes; VIII-M: Peroxyacyl Nitrates; VIII-N: N,N-Dimethylnitrosamine and N,N-Dimethylnitramine; IX: MECHANISMS OF PHOTODECOMPOSITION OF THE SUNLIGHT-ABSORBING OXYGENATES; IX-A: Introduction

IX-B: Mechanisms of Photodecomposition of the Acyclic Aldehydes

Sommario/riassunto

Prepared by an international team of eminent atmospheric scientists, this text is an authoritative source of information on the role of oxygenates in the chemistry of the atmosphere.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00223849

Autore

STIMSON, Frederick S.