The atmospheric impact of the reaction of N2O with NO3: A theoretical study

被引:5
作者
Thanh Lam Nguyen [1 ]
Romanias, Manolis N. [2 ]
Ravishankara, A. R. [3 ,4 ,7 ]
Zaras, Aristotelis M. [5 ,6 ]
Dagaut, Philippe [5 ,6 ]
Stanton, John F. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Florida, Dept Chem & Phys, Quantum Theory Project, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[2] Univ Lille, SAGE Dept Sci Atmosphere & Genie Environm, IMT Lille Douai, F-59000 Lille, France
[3] Colorado State Univ, Dept Chem, Ft Collins, CO 80523 USA
[4] Colorado State Univ, Dept Atmospher Sci, Ft Collins, CO 80523 USA
[5] Inst Combust Aerotherm Reactivite & Environm, CNRS INSIS, 1C Ave Rech Sci, F-45071 Orleans 2, France
[6] Univ Orleans, 6 Ave Parc Floral, F-45100 Orleans, France
[7] Adv Inst Res, Le Studium, Orleans, France
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
GAUSSIAN-BASIS SETS; ATOMIC NATURAL ORBITALS; GENERAL CONTRACTION; COMPLEX; PATH;
D O I
10.1016/j.cplett.2019.136605
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The reaction of N2O with NO3 is studied for the first time using high-level quantum chemical calculations, followed by statistical rate coefficient estimations. Two reaction pathways giving NO2 + N-2 + O-2 and NO2 + 2NO have been explored. The formation of NO2 + N-2 + O-2 is exothermic by 30 kcal mol(-1) while that of NO2 + 2NO is endothermic by 13 kcal mol(-1). Both mechanisms have significant reaction barriers, and the reaction rate constants are very low: about 6 x 10(-43) cm(3) s(-1) at 298 K. Therefore, this reaction is not expected to affect the lifetime of N2O in the atmosphere.
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