Collection efficiencies of bioaerosol impingers for virus-containing aerosols

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 828-832

  Dart, Andrew ^a   Thornburg, Jonathan ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioaerosol; Greenburg Smith; Impingement; Impinger; Viability; Virus containing aerosol

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVAPORATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; VIRUSES;

BIOAEROSOL; GREENBURG-SMITH; IMPINGEMENT; IMPINGER; VIRUS-CONTAINING AEROSOL;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; FLUID FLOW; VIRUS;

AEROSOL; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; EVAPORATION; IONIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS VIABILITY;

EID: 38749107020     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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