A new approach to UVAPS data analysis towards detection of biological aerosol

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 58, Issue , 2013, Pages 148-157

  Kaliszewski, Miron ^a   Trafny, Elzbieta A ^b   Lewandowski, RafaŁ ^b   WŁodarski, Maksymilian ^a   Bombalska, Aneta ^a   Kopczyński, Krzysztof ^a   Antos Bielska, MaŁgorzata ^b   Szpakowska, MaŁgorzata ^b   MŁyńczak, JarosŁaw ^a   Mularczyk Oliwa, Monika ^a   Kwaśny, MirosŁaw ^a  

^a MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MILITARY INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bacterial spores; Bioaerosol classification; Biological warfare agents detection; Fluorescence; Hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA); Ultraviolet aerodynamic particle sizer (UVAPS)

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BACTERIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

BACTERIAL SPORE; BIOAEROSOLS; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET AERODYNAMIC PARTICLE SIZERS;

BIOHAZARDS;

AERODYNAMICS; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; BACTERIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FUNGUS; LABORATORY METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLEN;

AEROSOL; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; DATA ANALYSIS; FUNGUS; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES; ULTRAVIOLET AERODYNAMIC PARTICLE SIZER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; LURIA;

EID: 84875514327     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: 18791964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2013.01.007     Document Type: Article

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