Collection efficiency of the aerosol mass spectrometer for chamber-generated secondary organic aerosols

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 294-309

  Docherty, Kenneth S ^a   Jaoui, Mohammed ^a   Corse, Eric ^a   Jimenez, Jose L ^b   Offenberg, John H ^c   Lewandowski, Michael ^c   Kleindienst, Tadeusz E ^c  

^a ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LENS; AEROSOL MASS SPECTROMETERS; COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; DRY CONDITION; MASS CONCENTRATION; ORGANIC FRACTIONS; PARTICLE LOSS; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS; SEMI-CONTINUOUS; VACUUM CHAMBERS;

MASS SPECTROMETERS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; VAPORIZATION;

AEROSOLS;

ORGANIC CARBON; SUNSET SEMI CONTINUOUS ORGANIC CARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL MASS SPECTROMETRY; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; GRAVIMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84872296668     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2012.752572     Document Type: Article

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