Parameterising secondary organic aerosol from α-pinene using a detailed oxidation and aerosol formation model

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 5343-5366

  Ceulemans, K ^a   Compernolle, S ^a   Muller J F ^a  

^a BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

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Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDANT; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION; STOICHIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84863199764     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-5343-2012     Document Type: Article

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