In situ structure characterization of airborne carbon nanofibres by a tandem mobility-mass analysis

Nanotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 3613-3621

  Ku, Bon Ki ^a   Emery, Mark S ^b   Maynard, Andrew D ^c   Stolzenburg, Mark R ^b   McMurry, Peter H ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

^c WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR SCHOLARS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGGLOMERATION; CARBON NANOTUBES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POWDERS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AEROSOL PARTICLE MASS ANALYZER (APM); CARBON NANOFIBRES; DIFFERENTIAL MOBILITY ANALYSER (DMA); MOBILITY-MASS ANALYSIS;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 33745727624     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/17/14/042     Document Type: Article

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