Onset characteristics of aqueous large gap electrosprays

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1601-1605

  Ieta, Adrian ^a   Quill, Dennis ^a   Doyle, Thomas E ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT OSWEGO   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aqueous electrospray (ES); charged droplets; ES control; onset voltage; Smith's formula

Indexed keywords

CHARGED DROPLET; CHARGED DROPLETS; COUNTER ELECTRODES; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROSPRAYS; NEGATIVE POLARITY; ONSET VOLTAGES;

DATA REDUCTION;

DROP FORMATION;

EID: 77954866684     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2010.2049813     Document Type: Article

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