A corona-discharge-based aerosol neutralizer designed for use with the SMPS-system

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 63, Issue 6-10, 2005, Pages 917-921

  Stommel, Yves Gorat ^a   Riebel, Ulrich ^a  

^a BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charge distribution; Corona discharge; Particle charging

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RADIOACTIVITY; SCANNING;

AEROSOL CHAMBERS; RADIOACTIVE SOURCES; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER (SMPS);

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

ELECTROSTATICS;

EID: 18244365828     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2005.03.061     Document Type: Article

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