The characterization of fine particles originating from an uncharged aerosol: Size dependence and detection limits for Raman analysis

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1045-1061

  Vehring, R ^a   Aardahl, C L ^b   Schweiger, G ^a   Davis, E J ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEBACIC ACID; SODIUM SULFATE;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0031873526     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(98)80002-5     Document Type: Article

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