Influence of soluble surfactant properties on the activation of aerosol particles containing inorganic solute

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1859-1866

  Li, Zhidong ^a,c   Williams, Allen L ^b   Rood, Mark J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE WATER SURVEY   (United States)

^c ENERGEN Consulting Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AMMONIUM SULPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0031713913     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1998)055<1859:IOSSPO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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