Experiment: UCR-CECERT-APL-Cocker Group_20161008_NOx/SOA Surrogate/H2O2_Hydroxyl radical_No Seed_EPA2259B - Weihua

Experiment

Name: UCR-CECERT-APL-Cocker Group_20161008_NOx/SOA Surrogate/H2O2_Hydroxyl radical_No Seed_EPA2259B - Weihua
Date: 2016-10-08

Organization
UCR-CECERT-APL-Cocker Group

Chamber
EPA chamber

Experiment Set
Weihua Li Experiments

Goals
Diesel photo-oxidation under NOx and SOA surrogate -- Control

Summary
1.1ppmc surrogate +25ppb NOx +150ul (Arlinton gas) diesel+1ppmc H2O2 INSTRUMENTS: AMS, SMPS, GC1

Experiment Details

Categories:

  • Photolysis, any phase
  • Blank/Control
Temperature: 28
Relative Humidity: 0.01
Seeded Experiment: No
Fuchs Adjusted Surface Area:
Condensation sink rate coefficient: 0.01
Reaction type:
Oxidant Name: Hydroxyl radical
Initial Oxidant Concentration Value: N/A (molecules_per_cubic_centimeter)
RO2 Main Fate: NO
RO2 Lifetime: (Seconds)
Pressure: 0.015'' H2O

Data Sets

ID Instrument File  
2778 SMPS EPA2259B_SMPS.csv
2779 Ozone Box EPA2259B_O3.csv
2780 NOx Box EPA2259B_NOx.csv
2781 SMPS - SizeD EPA2259B_SizeD.csv
2782 TC EPA2259B_Temperature.csv

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Experiment Set Details

Name: Weihua Li Experiments
Time format and units: Time format in timeline is the absolute local time.
Description:
Previous student experiments -- Weihua Li

Collaborators:

  • Weihua Li

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Contacts

Principal investigator:

David Cocker
E-mail: dcocker@engr.ucr.edu


Data Manager:

Chen Le
Phone: 9516603455
E-mail: cle030@ucr.edu

Reactants

Reactant Compound type Concentration Concentration units
NOx
  • NOx
 25 Parts Per Billion
SOA Surrogate 1.1 Parts Per Million
H2O2 1 Parts Per Million

20161008_EPA2259_TimeLine.csv Timeline

Time (America/Los_Angeles) Action
7:20 NO span starts; flow 2|20|35|off
7:35 NO 68.36; NOx 71.13; CO 16.06; GPT span starts; flow 2|20|0.7|35
7:39 Fill air off; Air Handlers on; Heaters on; Chiller #1 on
7:55 NO 49.32; NOx 70.31; CO 16.48; O3 span starts; flow 2|20|0.7|off
7:57 Inject 100 uL PFH into both bags
7:58 Inject NO 8.57 - 0.002 torr (253cc) in both bags
7:58 Inject NO2 5.204 - 0.027 torr (253cc) in both bags
8:00 Inject 66 uL liquid surrogate into both bags
8:08 O3 35.59; Starting E--W--Z sampling
8:08 Inject gas phase surrogate @500 to both bag for 4:42 min
8:11 Inject 15 uL acetaldehyde into both bags
8:20 Inject 400 uL H2O2 into both bag 20 min @60 C
8:40 Mix W-E bag for 8 mins
8:48 Close valve 14
8:51 Inject 100 uL diesel into W bag @40V 60~70 C
9:51 Internally mix W bag for 1 min
9:53 Heaters off; Blacklights on; Elevators on
17:30 End of experiment

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Characterizations
Light Flux Characterizations:
(None)
Particle Loss Characterizations:
(None)
Vapor Loss Characterizations:
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Chamber Details

Name: EPA chamber
Volume in cubic meters: 84.2
Shape: Rectangular Prism
Surface area in cubic meters: 126
Flow Mode: Batch
Flow through rate in liters per minute:
Body Material: Teflon
Body thickness: 2
Replacement date: 2017-11-07
Replacement frequency: As needed
Cleaning method: Flushing with air Flushing with air with UV lights on Oxidation Wipe with ultra-pure water if needed
o3 background: 10
nox background: 0
Particle background in micrograms per cubic meter: 0
Air filtration method: The chamber is using zero air from our air purification system
Mixing method: 0
Mixing method material:
Temparature Control: Yes
Temparature measurements recorded: Yes
Temparature range (min degrees celcius): 5
Temparature range (max degrees celcius): 45
Humidity Control: Yes
Humidity Measurements Recorded: Yes
Relative humidity range (min percent): 0.01
Relative humidity range (max percent): 80
Particle experiment capability: 1
Lights: Yes
Light source type(s): 350nm UVA Black Lamps
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