Experiment: UCR-CECERT-APL-Cocker Group_20161113_NOx/Winter Gasoline (Arco 91)/SOA Surrogate/H2O2_Hydroxyl radical_No Seed_EPA2278A - Weihua

Experiment

Name: UCR-CECERT-APL-Cocker Group_20161113_NOx/Winter Gasoline (Arco 91)/SOA Surrogate/H2O2_Hydroxyl radical_No Seed_EPA2278A - Weihua
Date: 2016-11-13

Organization
UCR-CECERT-APL-Cocker Group

Chamber
EPA chamber

Experiment Set
Weihua Li Experiments

Goals
Gasoline photo-oxidation under NOx and SOA surrogate

Summary
Target: 1.1ppmC SOA surrogate, 25ppb NOx, 250ul Gasoline(A)+1ppmC H2O2(both) INSTRUMENTS: SMPS, GC1, AMS, VTDMA

Experiment Details

Categories:

  • Photolysis, any phase
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  
2899 SMPS EPA2278A_SMPS.csv
2900 VTDMA EPA2278A_VTDMA.csv
2901 Ozone Box EPA2278A_O3.csv
2902 NOx Box EPA2278A_NOx.csv
2903 SMPS - SizeD EPA2278A_SizeD.csv
2904 TC EPA2278A_Temperature.csv
2905 Licor EPA2278A_Licor.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
Winter Gasoline (Arco 91) 9999 Microgram Per Cubic Meter
SOA Surrogate 1.1 Parts Per Million
H2O2 1 Parts Per Million

20161113_EPA2278_TimeLine.csv Timeline

Time (America/Los_Angeles) Action
6:46 NO span starts; flow 2|20|off|35
7:01 NO 65.92; NOx 66.89; CO 15.38; GPT span starts; flow 2|20|0.7|35
7:11 Fill air off; Air Handlers on; Heaters on; Chiller #1 on
7:11 Inject 100 uL PFH into both bags
7:13 Inject NO 8.612 - 0.022 torr (253 cc) to both bags
7:13 Inject NO2 5.198 - 0.022 torr (253 cc) to both bags
7:15 Inject 66 uL liquid surrogate into both bags
7:16 Inject 15 uL acetaldehyde into both bags
7:17 NO 48.34; NOx 69.34; CO 15.38; O3 span starts; flow 2|20|0.7|off
7:23 Inject gas phase surrogate @ 500 cc/min into both bags for 4:42 mins
7:23 Inject 400 uL H2O2 into both bags
7:32 O3 32.96; Starting E--W--Z sampling
7:55 Mix W-E bag for 8 mins
8:04 Close valve 14
8:05 Inject 250 uL gasoline (Arco 91) into W bag
8:20 Internally mix W bag for 1 min
8:21 Heaters off; Blacklights on
8:30 Elevators on (0.015'')
15:28 End of experiment

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

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
Supplemental information:
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