Modelling aerosol number distributions from a vehicle exhaust with an aerosol CFD model

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1126-1137

  Albriet, B ^a   Sartelet, K N ^a   Lacour, S ^a   Carissimo, B ^a   Seigneur, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE L'OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

CFD simulation; Nanoparticles; Number distribution; Semi volatile organic compounds (SVOC); Traffic emission; Ultrafine particles

Indexed keywords

CFD SIMULATION; CFD SIMULATIONS; NUMBER DISTRIBUTION; SEMIVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TRAFFIC EMISSIONS; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE;

CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; COMPLEXATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; SOOT; SULFUR; SULFURIC ACID; THERMAL PLUMES; VEHICLES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

NANOPARTICLE; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AEROSOL; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISPERSION; EXHAUST EMISSION; FORMATION MECHANISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOOT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SULFURIC ACID; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER VAPOR;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIESEL ENGINE; EXHAUST GAS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PLUME; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 75549086818     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.11.025     Document Type: Article

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