A combined particle trap/HTDMA hygroscopicity study of mixed inorganic/organic aerosol particles

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 5589-5601

  Zardini, A A ^a   Sjogren, S ^b   Marcolli, C ^a   Krieger, U K ^a   Gysel, M ^b   Weingartner, E ^b   Baltensperger, U ^b   Peter, T ^a  

^a Land Climate Dynamics Group   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEHYDRATION; HYDRATION; HYGROSCOPICITY; SULFATE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 52649105474     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-8-5589-2008     Document Type: Article

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