The log-normal size distribution theory of Brownian aerosol coagulation for the entire particle size range: Part I - Analytical solution using the harmonic mean coagulation kernel

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-16

  Park, S H ^a   Lee, K W ^a   Otto, E ^b   Fissan, H ^b  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COAGULATION; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

BROWNIAN AEROSOL COAGULATION; HARMONIC MEAN COAGULATION KERNEL; LOG NORMAL SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; COAGULATION; PARTICLE SIZE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032889802     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(98)00037-8     Document Type: Article

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