Simplest Criegee Intermediate Detected Under Atmospheric Conditions (2 of 4) (IMAGE)

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Simplest Criegee Intermediate Detected Under Atmospheric Conditions (2 of 4)

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3-D nozzle, ozonolysis mechanism, and spectrum of simplest Criegee intermediate. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the March 6, 2015, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by C.C. Womack at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., and colleagues was titled, "Observation of the simplest Criegee intermediate CH2OO in the gas-phase ozonolysis of ethylene."

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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

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