Determination of surface area and volume of nanoparticle aggregates deposited in the human respiratory tract using DMA data

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 980-987

  Wang, Chiu sen ^a   Friedlander, Sheldon K ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol aggregates; Brownian diffusion; Deposition fraction; Electrical mobility diameter; Ultrafine particles

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DEPOSITION; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY;

AEROSOL AGGREGATES; DEPOSITION FRACTION; ELECTRICAL MOBILITY DIAMETER; HUMAN RESPIRATORY TRACT; ULTRAFINE PARTICLES;

NANOPARTICLES;

GASOLINE;

DEPOSITION; METHODOLOGY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE AREA;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONDUCTOR; EXHAUST GAS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 34548823503     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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