The influences of mass loading and rapid dilution of secondary organic aerosol on particle volatility

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 9327-9343

  Kolesar, K R ^a   Chen, C ^a,b   Johnson, D ^a,c   Cappa, C D ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

^b SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 84939856435     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-15-9327-2015     Document Type: Article

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