Toward the determination of joint volatility-hygroscopicity distributions: Development and response characterization for single-component aerosol

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 296-312

  Cerully, Kate M ^a   Hite Jr , James R ^b   McLaughlin, Molly ^a,c   Nenes, Athanasios ^a,b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and School of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION COEFFICIENTS; AEROSOL PROPERTIES; EFFECTS OF IMPURITIES; INSTRUMENT MODELING; MONODISPERSE AEROSOLS; MULTIPLE CHARGING; OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK; RESPONSE FUNCTIONS;

AEROSOLS; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

AEROSOL; AEROSOL VOLATILITY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; COOLING; GEOMETRY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMODENUDER; VAPOR PRESSURE; WETTABILITY;

EID: 84893058657     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2013.870326     Document Type: Article

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