Evaluation of an in situ sampling probe for its accuracy in determining particle size distributions from flames

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1569-1578

  Kasper, M ^a   Siegmann, K ^a   Sattler, K ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; COMBUSTION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PROBES; SAMPLING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

IN SITU SAMPLING PROBE; ULTRAFINE METAL PARTICLES;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ARGON; METAL; METHANE; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM;

FLAME; PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PROBE;

ACCURACY; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; DIFFUSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOOT;

EID: 0031460966     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(97)00031-1     Document Type: Article

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