Coupled CFD analysis of size distributions on indoor secondary organic aerosol derived from ozone/limonene reactions

Building and Environment

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 711-718

  Ito, Kazuhide ^a   Harashima, Hiroshi ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OBAYASHI CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

CFD; Chemical reaction; Indoor environment; Secondary organic aerosol (SOA)

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CFD; CFD ANALYSIS; GENERATION AND GROWTH; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; INDOOR AIR; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MODELING APPROACH; NUMERICAL MODELS; PREDICTION ACCURACY; RIGOROUS MODELING; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS; SECTION MODEL; TERPENOIDS; TEST CHAMBERS; VOC (VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS);

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; NEWTONIAN FLOW; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

AEROSOL; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; INDOOR AIR; NUMERICAL MODEL; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 78649444253     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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