A miniature disk electrostatic aerosol classifier (mini-disk EAC) for personal nanoparticle sizers

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 982-992

  Li, Lin ^a   Chen, Da Ren ^a   Qi, Chaolog ^b   Kulkarni, Pramod S ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Miniature mobility classifier; Nanoparticle sizer; Personal aerosol exposure

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; ELECTROSTATICS; FLOW RATE; NANOPARTICLES;

AEROSOL EXPOSURES; MEASUREMENT OF PARTICLES; MEASUREMENT RESOLUTION; NANOPARTICLE SIZER; PARTICLE CLASSIFICATION; PARTICLE PENETRATION; SEMI-EMPIRICAL MODELING; TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS;

AEROSOLS;

NANOPARTICLE;

AEROSOL; CLASSIFICATION; DIFFUSION; ELECTRODE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODE; FLOW RATE; FORCE; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 70350302338     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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