Responses of ammonium sulfate particles coated with glutaric acid to cyclic changes in relative humidity: Hygroscopicity and Raman characterization

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 6983-6989

  Chan, Man Nin ^a   Lee, Alex K Y ^a   Chan, Chak K ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISSOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC COATINGS; SOLUBILITY;

GLUTARIC ACID; HYGROSCOPICITY; RAMAN CHARACTERIZATION;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; GLUTARIC ACID;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISSOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC COATINGS; SOLUBILITY;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; HUMIDITY; HYGROSCOPICITY;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CONDENSATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISSOLUTION; EVAPORATION; GLOBAL CHANGE; HUMIDITY; KINETICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SOLID; WETTABILITY;

ADSORPTION; AMMONIUM SULFATE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ECOLOGY; GLUTARATES; HUMIDITY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; WATER; WETTABILITY;

EID: 33751107453     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es060928c     Document Type: Article

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