Aging induced changes on NEXAFS fingerprints in individual combustion particles

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 11777-11791

  Zelenay, V ^a   Mooser, R ^b,c   Tritscher, T ^a   Kaepelova A ^a   Heringa, M F ^a   Chirico, R ^a,d   Pravat A S H ^a   Weingartner, E ^a   Baltensperger, U ^a   Dommen, J ^a   Watts, B ^a   Raabe, J ^a   Huthwelker, T ^a   Ammann, M ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c SwissQuant Group AG   (Switzerland)

^d ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; COMBUSTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOOXIDATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SOOT; WATER MASS; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 81855167457     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-11777-2011     Document Type: Article

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