The density of humic acids and humic like substances (HULIS) from fresh and aged wood burning and pollution aerosol particles

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 5213-5224

  Dinar, E ^a   Mentel, T F ^b   Rudich, Y ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AEROSOL; BURNING; HUMIC ACID; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PARTICLE SIZE; WOOD;

EID: 33751199679     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-6-5213-2006     Document Type: Article

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