Experimental study of nanoparticles penetration through commercial filter media

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 117-125

  Kim, Seong Chan ^a   Harrington, Matthew S ^a   Pui, David Y H ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Filtration; Nanoparticles; Occupational health; Penetration; Thermal rebound

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC FURNACES; FILTRATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SILVER;

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PENETRATION; THERMAL REBOUND;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33845914997     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-006-9176-4     Document Type: Article

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