Atmospheric reaction chemistry. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hajime Akimoto.
• Authors: Akimoto, Hajime
• Contents: Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry.- Dawn of Modern Chemistry and Chemistry of Atmosphere.- Chemistry of Atmosphere to Atmospheric Chemistry.- Textbooks of Atmospheric Chemistry.- Fundamentals of Chemical Reactions.- Photochemistry and Photolytic Reactions.- Bimolecular Reactions.- Termolecular and Unimolecular Reactions.- Multiphase Heterogeneous Reactions.- Solar Radiation and Actinic Flux.- Solar Spectrum Outside of the Atmosphere.- Attenuation of Solar Radiation by N2, O2 and O3 in the Atmosphere.- Solar Zenith Angle and Air Mass.- Scattering by Atmospheric Molecule and Particles, and Surface Albedo.- Actinic Flux and Photolysis Rates.- Absorption Spectrum of Atmospheric Molecules, and Photolysis Reactions.- Solar Spectrum in the Troposphere and the Stratosphere.- Photolysis in the Troposphere.- Photolysis in the Stratosphere.- Photolysis of Inorganic Halogen Compounds.- Homogeneous Elementary Reactions in the Atmosphere and Rate Constants.- Reactions of O(3P) and O(1D) Atoms.- Reactions of OH Radicals.- Reactions of HO2 and CH3O2 Radicals.- Reactions of O3.- Reactions of NO3 Radicals.- Reactions of Cl Atoms and ClO Radicals.- Heterogeneous Reactions in the Atmosphere and Uptake Coefficients.- Uptake to Water Droplet.- Uptake to Sea Salt and Alkali Halides, and Surface Reactions.- Uptake to Soil and Mineral Dusts, and Surface Reactions.- Uptake to Soot, and Surface Reactions.- Surface Reactions on Polar Stratospheric Clouds (PSC).- Tropospheric Reaction Chemistry.- HOx Chain Reactions and Oxidation of Methane in the Natural Atmosphere.- Oxidation Reactions of VOC in the Polluted Atmosphere.- Production and Loss of O3 by HOx Chain Reactions.- Measurements of OH and HO2 Radicals in the Atmosphere, and Validation of Models.- Tropospheric Halogen Chemistry.- Tropospheric Sulfur Chemistry.- 'Discovery' of OH Radical Chain Mechanism.- Smog Chamber.- Stratospheric Reaction Chemistry.- Pure Oxygen Atmosphere and Ozone Layer.- Ozone Loss Cycles by Trace Gases.- Gas Phase Chain Reactions and Ozone Destruction by CFC.- Multiphase Reactions on PSC and Ozone Hole.- Stratospheric Sulfur Chemistry.
• Publisher Details: Tokyo : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (433 pages)
• Subjects: 551.511; Atmospheric chemistry
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9784431558705
• Related ISBNs: 9784431558682
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