Ultrafine particle generation through atomization technique: The influence of the solution

Aerosol and Air Quality Research

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1667-1677

  Stabile, Luca ^a   Trassierra, Conchita Vargas ^a   Dell'Agli, Gianfranco ^a   Buonanno, Giorgio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atomization; CPC calibration; Particle generation; SMPS; Ultrafine particles

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION PARTICLE COUNTERS; EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS; PARTICLE GENERATION; PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER; SMPS; SOLUTION PREPARATIONS; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE;

ATOMIZATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; SALTS;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

AEROSOL; CALIBRATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS; MOBILITY; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPECTROMETER;

EID: 84886718436     PISSN: 16808584     EISSN: 20711409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4209/aaqr.2013.03.0085     Document Type: Article

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