Anti-agglomeration of spark discharge-generated aerosols via unipolar air ions

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 144-156

  Park, Kyu Tae ^a   Farid, Massoud Massoudi ^a   Hwang, Jungho ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Moment method; Particle charging; Particle size control; Spark discharge

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGGLOMERATION; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CARBON FIBERS; IONIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; METAL AEROSOL PARTICLES; PARTICLE CHARGING; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE SIZE CONTROL; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER; SPARK DISCHARGE; UNIPOLAR CHARGED PARTICLES;

IONS;

CARBON FIBER; ION;

BROWNIAN MOTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTRODE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ION; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSOL; AGGLOMERATION; AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRODE; FORCE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84887191004     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: 18791964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2013.09.009     Document Type: Article

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