A new electrospray aerosol generator with high particle transmission efficiency

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1176-1183

  Fu, Huijing ^a   Patel, Anand C ^b   Holtzman, Michael J ^b   Chen, Da Ren ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL GENERATORS; CHARGE REDUCTION; ELECTROSPRAY AEROSOLS; ELECTROSPRAYS; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HOLD UP; KEY DIMENSIONS; MONODISPERSE PARTICLES; ORIFICE DIAMETERS; ORIFICE PLATE; PARTICLE LOSS; PARTICLE TRANSMISSION; PARTICLE-CARRIER GAS; SPRAY CHAMBER; SYSTEM-SETUP; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; FLUORESCENCE; IONIZATION; ORIFICES;

EFFICIENCY;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ELECTROSPRAY; FLUORESCENCE; GAS FLOW; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY;

EID: 79956345860     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2011.582899     Document Type: Article

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