Organic particle types by single-particle measurements using a time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometer coupled with a light scattering module

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 187-197

  Liu, S ^a,e   Russell, L M ^a   Sueper, D T ^b,c   Onasch, T B ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c AERODYNE RESEARCH INC   (United States)

^d BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^e LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AEROSOL PROPERTY; AMBIENT AIR; LIGHT SCATTERING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; TIME SERIES; TRANSFORMATION; VAPORIZATION;

EID: 84873430038     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-6-187-2013     Document Type: Article

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