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1. 1. Chemical kinetics and transport of tropospheric trace compounds - implications for environment and air quality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik

   Author : Stina Ausmeel; [2015]
   Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy techniques were used to study the kinetics of gas-phase reactions of three lactones, γ-valerolactone (GVL), 2(5H)-furanone (2(5HF) and 3-methyl-2(5H)-furanone (3M2(5H)F) with Cl atoms, OH radicals and O3 respectively. The experiments were performed in a photochemical reactor at a total pressure of 700 Torr at room temperature (298±2 K). READ MORE

3. 2. Furans : the potential atmospheric impact of a next-generation bio fuel

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik

   Author : Stina Ausmeel; [2012]
   Keywords : furan; fuel; environment; chemistry; climate; atmosphere; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : There has been a worldwide debate about “the climate change” over the past years, accompanied with the efforts in finding a more environmental friendly way to live. One area of research is to find replacements for the fossil fuels, which is the major energy source today. READ MORE