Comparison of diffusion charging and mobility-based methods for measurement of aerosol agglomerate surface area

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 100-110

  Ku, Bon Ki ^a   Kulkarni, Pramod ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol surface area; Agglomerates; BET method; Diffusion charging; Mobility diameter; Tandem mobility mass approach

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGGLOMERATION; DIFFUSION; FRACTAL DIMENSION; GEODESY; SURVEYING;

AEROSOL SURFACE AREA; AGGLOMERATES; BET METHOD; DIFFUSION CHARGING; MOBILITY DIAMETERS; TANDEM MOBILITY-MASS APPROACH;

PARTICLE SIZE;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AGGREGATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAMETER; DIFFUSION; LABORATORY METHOD; MICROSCOPY; MOBILITY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE AREA;

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BET METHOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION CHARGING BASED SENSOR; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84857765618     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: 18791964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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