Master Thesis

Simulating the OH-initiated photooxidation of decane under urban NOx conditions

Huaqi Sun (05/2023-01/2024)

Support: Anke Nölscher, Martin Obst

Decane can be a precursor for the formation of secondary organic aerosol under urban NOx conditions. This thesis focussed on the OH-initiated oxidation of decane in the controlled set-up of a flow tube. Products in gas- and particle-phase were identified with various methods.