Soot aggregate restructuring due to coatings of secondary organic aerosol derived from aromatic precursors

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 14309-14316

  Schnitzler, Elijah G ^a   Dutt, Ashneil ^a   Charbonneau, André M ^a,b   Olfert, Jason S ^a   Jäger, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGGREGATES; AIR POLLUTION; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AROMATIZATION; DUST; ETHYLENE; HYDROCARBON REFINING; OXIDATION; SOOT;

AROMATIC PRECURSORS; CHAMBER EXPERIMENTS; DIFFERENTIAL MOBILITY ANALYZERS; EFFECTIVE DENSITY; HYDROCARBON OXIDATION; LOW VAPOR PRESSURES; OXIDATION OF TOLUENES; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS;

COATINGS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZENE; ETHYLENE; GROWTH FACTOR; HYDROCARBON; PARA XYLENE; TOLUENE; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; ETHYLBENZENE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; SMOG; SOOT;

AEROSOL; AGGREGATE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; COATING; COMBUSTION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; SOOT;

ARTICLE; COATED PARTICLE; COMBUSTION; DENSITY; OXIDATION; PHOTOOXIDATION; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; SOOT; SURFACE TENSION; VAPOR PRESSURE; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SMOG;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; HYDROXYL RADICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SMOG; SOOT;

EID: 84918552738     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es503699b     Document Type: Article

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