Secondary organic aerosol formation in cloud and fog droplets: A literature evaluation of plausibility

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1623-1632

  Blando, James D ^a   Turpin, Barbara J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALCOHOLS; ALDEHYDES; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CLOUDS; FOG; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; ALCOHOL; AMINE; AMINO ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID; FORMALDEHYDE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANOSULFUR DERIVATIVE; PEROXIDE; POLYOL; PROPIONALDEHYDE;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLOUD DROPLET; FOG; ORGANIC MATTER;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CLOUD; FOG; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 0033951295     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00392-1     Document Type: Article

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