Environmental Implications of Hydroxyl Radicals (OH)

S Gligorovski, R Strekowski, S Barbati… - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The hydroxyl radical (• OH) is one of the most powerful oxidizing agents, able to react
unselectively and instantaneously with the surrounding chemicals, including organic …

Tropospheric OH and HO 2 radicals: field measurements and model comparisons

D Stone, LK Whalley, DE Heard - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The hydroxyl radical, OH, initiates the removal of the majority of trace gases in the
atmosphere, and together with the closely coupled species, the hydroperoxy radical, HO2, is …

Tropospheric ozone and its precursors from the urban to the global scale from air quality to short-lived climate forcer

PS Monks, AT Archibald, A Colette… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Ozone holds a certain fascination in atmospheric science. It is ubiquitous in the atmosphere,
central to tropospheric oxidation chemistry, yet harmful to human and ecosystem health as …

Global tropospheric hydroxyl distribution, budget and reactivity

J Lelieveld, S Gromov, A Pozzer… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The self-cleaning or oxidation capacity of the atmosphere is principally controlled by
hydroxyl (OH) radicals in the troposphere. Hydroxyl has primary (P) and secondary (S) …

The molecular identification of organic compounds in the atmosphere: state of the art and challenges

B Noziere, M Kalberer, M Claeys, J Allan… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The Earth's atmosphere offers a striking contrast with other known planets by its rich organic
composition, which results almost exclusively from the presence of life on the planet. About …

[HTML][HTML] A new model mechanism for atmospheric oxidation of isoprene: global effects on oxidants, nitrogen oxides, organic products, and secondary organic aerosol

KH Bates, DJ Jacob - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Atmospheric oxidation of isoprene, the most abundantly emitted non-methane hydrocarbon,
affects the abundances of ozone (O 3), the hydroxyl radical (OH), nitrogen oxide radicals …

Radical chemistry at a rural site (Wangdu) in the North China Plain: observation and model calculations of OH, HO2 and RO2 radicals

Z Tan, H Fuchs, K Lu, A Hofzumahaus… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
A comprehensive field campaign was carried out in summer 2014 in Wangdu, located in the
North China Plain. A month of continuous OH, HO 2 and RO 2 measurements was achieved …

Preindustrial to present-day changes in tropospheric hydroxyl radical and methane lifetime from the Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison …

V Naik, A Voulgarakis, AM Fiore… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
We have analysed time-slice simulations from 17 global models, participating in the
Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP), to explore …

Evaluating the sensitivity of radical chemistry and ozone formation to ambient VOCs and NOx in Bei**g

LK Whalley, EJ Slater… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Measurements of OH, HO 2, complex RO 2 (alkene-and aromatic-related RO 2) and total RO
2 radicals taken during the integrated Study of AIR Pollution PROcesses in Bei**g …

Experimental budgets of OH, , and radicals and implications for ozone formation in the Pearl River Delta in China 2014

Z Tan, K Lu, A Hofzumahaus, H Fuchs… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Hydroxyl (OH) and peroxy radicals (HO 2 and RO 2) were measured in the Pearl River
Delta, which is one of the most polluted areas in China, in autumn 2014. The radical …