The effect of particle pre-existing charge on unipolar charging and its implication on electrical aerosol measurements

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 232-240

  Qi, Chaolong ^a   Asbach, Christof ^b   Shin, Weon Gyu ^a   Fissan, Heinz ^b   Pui, David Y H ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b Institute of Energy and Environmental Technology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; DC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; EXPERIMENTS; TURBULENT FLOW;

AEROSOL MEASUREMENTS; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; DIFFUSION CHARGERS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; EXPERIMENTAL TESTS; NEGATIVE CHARGES; PARTICLE CHARGE DISTRIBUTIONS; PARTICLE RESPONSES; POSITIVE CHARGES; SURFACE AREAS; UNIPOLAR CHARGING;

FEES AND CHARGES;

NANOPARTICLE;

AEROSOL; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

EID: 57649116246     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820802587912     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Adachi, M., Kousaka Y., and Okuyama, K. (1985). Unipolar and Bipolar Diffusion Charging of Ultrafine Aerosol Particles, J. Aerosol Sci. 16:109-122.
2. Barnes, L. L. (1934). The Emission of Positive Ions from Heated Metals, Phys. Rev. 42:487-491.
3. Biskos, G., Reavell, K., and Collings, N. (2005). Description and Theoretical Analysis of a Differential Mobility Spectrometer, Aerosol Sci. Technol. 39:527-541.
4. Blanchard, D. C. (1955). Electrified Droplets from the Bursting of Bubbles at an Air-Sea Interface, Nature. 175:334-336.
5. Blanchard, D. C. (1958). Electrically Charged Drops from Bubbles in Sea Water and their Meteorological Significance, J. Meteorol. 15:383-396.
6. Boisdron, Y., and Brock, J. R. (1970). On the Stochastic Nature of the Acquisition of Electrical Charge and Radioactivity by Aerosol Particles, Atmos. Environ. 4:35-50.
7. Burtscher, H., Reis, A., and Schmidt-Ott, A. (1986). Particle Charge in Combustion Aerosols, J. Aerosol Sci. 17:47-51.
8. Chen, D. R., and Pui, D. Y. H. (1999). A High Efficiency, High Throughput Unipolar Aerosol Charger for Nanoparticles, J Nanoparticle Res. 1:115-126.
9. Donaldson, K., Li, X. Y., and MacNee, W. (1998). Ultrafine (Nanometer) Particle Mediated Lung Injury, J. Aerosol Sci. 29:553-560.
10. Fews, A. P., Henshaw, D. L., Wilding, R. J., and Keitch, P. A. (1999). Corona Ions from Powerlines and Increased Exposure to Pollutant Aerosols, International J. Radiation Biology. 75:1523-1531.
11. Fissan, H., Neumann, S., Trampe, A., Pui, D. Y. H., and Shin, W. G. (2007). Rationale and Principle of an Instrument Measuring Lung Deposited Nanoparticle Surface Area, J. Nanoparticle Res. 9:53-59.
12. Forsyth, B., Liu, B. Y. H., and Romay, F. J. (1998). Particle Charge Distribution Measurement for Commonly Generated Laboratory Aerosols, Aerosol Sci. Technol. 28:489-501.
13. Fuchs, N. A. (1963). On the Stationary Charge Distribution on Aerosol Particles in Bipolar Ionic Atmosphere, Geofis. Pura Appl. 56:185-193.
14. Hinds, W. C. (1999). Aerosol Technology: Properties, Behavior, and Measurement of Airborne Particles. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
15. ICRP. (1995). International Commission on Radiological Protection Publication 66 Human Respiratory Tract Model for Radiological Protection, Oxford, Pergamon: Elsvier Science Ltd.
16. J-Fatokun, F. O., Jayaratu, E. R., Morawska, L., Rachman, R., and Birthwhistle, D. (2008). Characterization of the Atmospheric Electrical Environment Near a Corona Ion-Emitting Source, Atm. Environ. 42:1607-1616.
17. Jung, H., and Kittelson, D. B. (2005a). Characterization of Aerosol Surface Instruments in Transition Regime, Aerosol Sci. Technol. 39:902-911.
18. Jung, H., and Kittelson, D. B. (2005b). Measurement of Electrical Charge on DIESEL PARTICLES, Aerosol Sci. Technol. 39:1129-1135.
19. Kaufman, S. L., Medved, A., Pöcher, A., Hill, N., Caldow, R., and Quant, F. R. (2002). An Electrical Aerosol Detector Based on the Corona-Jet Charger, Presented at 21st American Association for Aerosol Research Conference, Charlotte, NC.
20. Keskinen, J., Pietarinen, K., and Lehtimäki, M. (1992). Electrical Low Pressure Impactor, J. Aerosol Sci. 23:353-360.
21. Liu, B. Y. H., and Pui, D. Y. H. (1974). A Submicrion Aerosol Standard and the Primary, Absolute Calibration of the Condensation Nuclei Counter, J. Coll. Interface Sci. 47:155-171.
22. Maricq, M. (2006). On the Electrical Charge of Motor Vehicle Exhaust Particles, J. Aerosol Sci. 37:858-874.
23. Medved, A., Dorman, F., Kaufman, S. L., and Pocher, A. (2000). A New Corona-Based Charger for Aerosol Particles, J. Aerosol Sci. 31:S616-S617.
24. Oberdörster, G. (2000). Toxicology of Ultrafine Particles. In Vivo Studies, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A. 358:2719-2740.
25. Qi, C., Chen, D. R., and Pui, D. Y. H. (2007). Experimental Study of a New Corona-Based Unipolar Aerosol Charger, J. Aerosol Sci. 38:775-792.
26. Qi, C., Chen, D. R., and Greenberg, P. (2008). Performance Study of a Unipolar Aerosol Mini Charger for a Personal Nanoparticle Sizer, J. Aerosol Sci. 39:450-459.
27. Reischl, G. P., Makela, J. M., Harch, R., and Necid, J. (1996). Bipolar Charging of Ultrafine Particles in the Size Range Below 10 nm, J. Aerosol Sci. 27:931-949.
28. Reiter, R. (1994). Charges on Particles of Different Size from Bubbles of Mediterranean Sea Surf and from Waterfalls, J. Geophys. Res. 99: 10807-10812.
29. Rogak, S., and Flagan, R. (1992). Bipolar Diffusion Charging of Spheres and Agglomerate Aerosol Particles, J. Aerosol Sci. 23:693-710.
30. Romay, F. J., and Pui, D. Y. H. (1992). On the Combination Coefficient of Positive Ions with Ultrafine Neutral Particles in the Transition and Free-Molecule Regime, Aerosol Sci. Technol. 17:134-147.
31. Savel'ev, A. M., and Starik, A. M. (2006). Interaction of Ions and Electrons with Nanoparticles in Hydrocarbon Combustion Plasmas, Technical Phys. 51:444-452.
32. Shin, W. G. Pui, D. Y. H., Fissan, H., Neumann, S., and Trampe, A. (2007). Calibration and Numerical Simulation of Nanoparticle Surface Area Monitor (TSI model 3550 NSAM), J. Nanoparticle Res. 9:61-69.
33. Sodha, M. S., Sagoo, M. S., Chandra, A., and Ghatak, A. K. (1975). Electrical Properties of Rich Hydrocarbon Flames, J. Applied Phys. 46:3806-3808.
34. Sorokin, A., and Arnold, F. (2004). Electrically Charged Small Soot Particles in the Exhaust of an Aircraft Gas-Turbine Engine Combustor, Atmos. Environ. 38:2611-2618.
35. Stolzenburg, M., and Marshall, T. C. (1998). Charged Precipitation and Electric Filed in Two Thunderstorms, J. Geophys. Res. 103:19777-19790.
36. Vivas, M. M., Hontanón, E., and Schmidt-Ott, A. (2008). Reducing Multiple Charging of Submicron Aerosols in a Corona Diffusion Charger, Aerosol Sci. Technol. 42:97-109.
37. Wiedensohler, A. (1988). An Approximation of the Bipolar Charge Distribution for Particles in the Submicron Size Range, J. Aerosol Sci. 19:387-389.