Evaluation of an electrical aerosol detector (EAD) for the aerosol integral parameter measurement

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 765-773

  Li, Lin ^a   Chen, Da Ren ^a   Tsai, Perng Jy ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electrical aerosol detector (EAD); Material dependence; Particle surface area; Particle total length; Unipolar charger evaluation

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION OF; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; DIFFUSION CHARGER; ELECTRICAL AEROSOL DETECTOR; ELECTRICAL AEROSOL DETECTOR (EAD); HUMAN LUNG; INTEGRAL PARAMETERS; ION TRAPS; MONODISPERSE PARTICLES; PARTICLE MATERIALS; PARTICLE SURFACE AREA; PARTICLE TOTAL LENGTH; POLYDISPERSES; TOTAL LENGTH; TOTAL SURFACE AREA; UNIPOLAR CHARGER EVALUATION;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DETECTORS; OLEIC ACID; POLYDISPERSITY; SILVER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

SURFACES;

EID: 69549091702     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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