Sulfur driven nucleation mode formation in diesel exhaust under transient driving conditions

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2336-2343

  Karjalainen, Panu ^a   Rönkkö, Topi ^a   Pirjola, Liisa ^b   Heikkilä, Juha ^a   Happonen, Matti ^a   Arnold, Frank ^c   Rothe, Dieter ^d   Bielaczyc, Piotr ^e   Keskinen, Jorma ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI METROPOLIA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Finland)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^d MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG   (Germany)

^e BOSMAL Automotive Research and Development Institute Ltd   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; GASOLINE; MOTOR VEHICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; SULFUR; SULFURIC ACIDS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84894277392     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es405009g     Document Type: Article

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