Effect of filter type and temperature on volatilisation losses from ammonium salts in aerosol matter

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 4093-4100

  Keck, Lothar ^a   Wittmaack, Klaus ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerosol filter; Ammonium nitrate; Denuder; PM2.5; Sampling artefacts

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; GLASS FIBERS; NITRATES; NITRIC ACID; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; SALTS;

CELLULOSE ACETATE-NITRATE (CA); EQUIMOLAR AMMONIA; GAS RETENTION; QUARTZ FIBER (AF);

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; AMMONIUM NITRATE; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE ACETATE; GLASS FIBER; ION; NITRATE; NITRIC ACID; POLITEF; SILICON DIOXIDE;

AEROSOL; AMMONIUM;

AEROSOL; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EVAPORATION; FIBER; FILTER; GAS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LABORATORY; MASS; MEASUREMENT; MONITOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; STANDARD; TEMPERATURE; VELOCITY; VOLATILIZATION;

AEROSOLS; CELLULOSE NITRATE; GLASS FIBERS; INORGANIC SALTS; NITRIC ACID; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE;

EID: 21344450924     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.03.029     Document Type: Article

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