From molecular clusters to nanoparticles: Second-generation ion-mediated nucleation model

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 5193-5211

  Yu, F ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; COSMIC RAY; EVAPORATION; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 33751177989     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-6-5193-2006     Document Type: Article

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