Objective ALKYL RADICAL OXIDATION. STUDY OF THE REACTION KINETICS OF PEROXY RADICAL IN A GASEOUS FLAME, BETWEEN 300 AND 700 K THE GOAL IS PRESENTLY TO STUDY SOME RADICAL-RADICAL REACTIONS AT TEMPERATURES UP TO 700 K BY FLASH PHOTOLYSIS AND UV ABSORPTION TECHNIQUES. THE ALKYLPEROXY RADICALS HAVE A VERY IMPORTANT ROLE IN COMBUSTION AND THE KINETICS OF THEIR REACTIONS HAS NOT YET BEEN STUDIED IN THIS TEMPERATURE RANGE. FROM THESE STUDIES WE WILL GAIN BETTER KNOWLEDGE OF: - THE REACTION MECHANISMS WHICH CAN CHANGE DRAMATICALLY IN THIS TEMPERATURE RANGE AND - THE ARRHENIUS PARAMETERS FOR USE IN COMPUTER MODELLING OF COMBUSTION PROCESSES. Fields of science natural scienceschemical scienceselectrochemistryelectrolysis Programme(s) FP1-ENNONUC 3C - Research and development programme (EEC) in the field of Non-Nuclear Energy, 1985-1988 Topic(s) Data not available Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUX I EU contribution No data Address Cours de la Libération 351 33405 TALENCE France See on map Total cost No data Participants (1) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) United Kingdom EU contribution No data Address Harwell Laboratory OX11 0RA Didcot See on map Total cost No data