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Partial table of contents: PART 1: INTERACTIONS IN THE NATURAL AND POLLUTED TROPOSPHERE. An Overview of Our Natural and Polluted Air Environment. PART 2: TROPOSPHERIC PHOTOCHEMISTRY. Principles of Photochemistry and Spectroscopy Applicable to Tropospheric Chemistry. Photochemistry in the Troposphere. PART 3: EXPERIMENTAL KINETIC, MECHANISTIC, AND SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES. Fundamentals of Kinetics Applied to Atmospheric Reactions. Monitoring Techniques for Gaseous Criteria and Non-Criteria Pollutants. Environmental Chambers. PART 4: KINETICS AND MECHANISMS OF GAS PHASE REACTIONS IN REAL AND SIMULATED ATMOSPHERES. Rates and Mechanisms of Gas Phase Reactions of Hydrocarbons and Oxygen-Containing Organics with Labile Species Present in Irradiated Organic-NO 2 x-Air Mixtures. Kinetics and Mechanisms of Gas Phase Reactions of Nitrogen-Containing Tropospheric Constituents. PART 5: PHOTOCHEMICAL AIR POLLUTION: MECHANISMS OF FORMATION AND CHEMICAL BASIS OF CONTROL STRATEGY OPTIONS FOR OXIDANT AND GASEOUS AIRBORNE TOXIC CHEMICALS. Overall Reaction Mechanisms for the Formation of Ozone and Its Co-pollutants in the Simulated and Real Troposphere: Chemical Kinetic Submodels. Chemical Bases for Strategies for the Control of Photochemical Oxidants and Volatile Toxic Chemicals. PART 6: ACID DEPOSITION. Formation of Sulfuric and Nitric Acids in Acid Rain and Fogs. PART 7: PARTICULATE MATTER. Particulate Matter in the Atmosphere: Primary and Secondary Particulates. Chemistry and Mutagenic Activity of Airborne Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Their Derivatives. PART 8: CHEMISTRY OF THE NATURAL TROPOSPHERE. Sources, Atmospheric Lifetimes, and Chemical Fates of Species in the Natural Troposphere. PART 9: IMPACT OF TROPOSPHERIC CHEMICAL PROCESSES ON THE STRATOSPHERE. Interactions Between Tropospheric and Stratospheric Chemistry. Appendix. Index.Finlayson-Pitts, Barbara J. is the author of 'Atmoshperic Chemistry: Fundamentials and Experimental Techniques - Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780471882275 and ISBN 0471882275.
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