Size segregated water uptake of the urban submicrometer aerosol in Beijing

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1578-1589

  Massling, A ^a   Stock, M ^a   Wehner, B ^a   Wu, Z J ^b   Hu, M ^b   Bruggemann E ^a   Gnauk, T ^a   Herrmann, H ^a   Wiedensohler, A ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Air pollution; DMPS; H TDMA; Hygroscopic behavior; Particle number size distribution; Urban aerosol

Indexed keywords

DMPS; H-TDMA; HYGROSCOPIC BEHAVIOR; PARTICLE NUMBER-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; URBAN AEROSOL;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BIOACTIVITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CHEMICALS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PEPTIDES; POLLUTION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYGROSCOPICITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; WATER UPTAKE;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 59349118023     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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