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 …

Production of hydroxyl radical via the activation of hydrogen peroxide by hydroxylamine

L Chen, X Li, J Zhang, J Fang, Y Huang… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
The production of the hydroxyl radical (HO·) is important in environmental chemistry. This
study reports a new source of HO· generated solely from hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) …

Evidence for dissolved organic matter as the primary source and sink of photochemically produced hydroxyl radical in arctic surface waters

SE Page, JR Logan, RM Cory, K McNeill - … Science: Processes & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydroxyl radical (˙ OH) is an indiscriminate oxidant that reacts at near-diffusion-controlled
rates with organic carbon. Thus, while˙ OH is expected to be an important oxidant of …

The human oxidation field

N Zannoni, PSJ Lakey, Y Won, M Shiraiwa, D Rim… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Hydroxyl (OH) radicals are highly reactive species that can oxidize most pollutant gases. In
this study, high concentrations of OH radicals were found when people were exposed to …

Hydroxyl radicals in natural waters: light/dark mechanisms, changes and scavenging effects

G Zeng, M Shi, M Dai, Q Zhou, H Luo, L Lin… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydroxyl radicals (• OH) are the most active, aggressive and oxidative reactive oxygen
species. In the natural aquatic environment,• OH plays an important role in the …

Temperature dependence of the reaction between the hydroxyl radical and organic matter

G McKay, MM Dong, JL Kleinman… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
The temperature-dependent bimolecular rate constants for the reaction of the hydroxyl
radical (HO•) with organic matter (OM)(k OM–HO•) have been measured for three natural …

Hydroxyl radicals in indoor environments

G Sarwar, R Corsi, Y Kimura, D Allen… - Atmospheric …, 2002 - Elsevier
Indoor hydroxyl radical concentrations were estimated using a new indoor air quality model
which employs the SAPRC-99 atmospheric chemistry model to simulate indoor …

[PDF][PDF] Chemical reactions among indoor pollutants: what we've learned in the new millennium.

CJ Weschler - Indoor air, 2004 - academia.edu
The mix of pollutants in indoor environments can be transformed as a consequence of
chemical reactions, reducing the concentrations of the reacting species and increasing the …

Determination of photochemically produced hydroxyl radicals in seawater and freshwater

X Zhou, K Mopper - Marine chemistry, 1990 - Elsevier
A variety of short-lived, reactive chemical species (ie free radicals and excited state species)
are known to be photochemically produced in natural waters. Some of these transients may …

Kinetics of OH-initiated oxidation of oxygenated organic compounds in the aqueous phase: new rate constants, structure–activity relationships and atmospheric …

A Monod, L Poulain, S Grubert, D Voisin… - Atmospheric …, 2005 - Elsevier
The kinetics of OH oxidation of several organic compounds of atmospheric relevance were
measured in the aqueous phase. Relative kinetics were performed using various organic …