Effect of secondary organic aerosol coating thickness on the real-time detection and characterization of biomass-burning soot by two particle mass spectrometers

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 6117-6137

  Ahern, Adam ^a   Subramanian, Ramachandran ^a   Saliba, Georges ^a   Lipsky, Eric M ^a,b   Donahue, Neil M ^a   Sullivan, Ryan C ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BIOMASS BURNING; BLACK CARBON; COATING; DETECTION METHOD; FRAGMENTATION; HOMOGENEITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATIVE FORCING; REAL TIME; SOOT; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; VAPORIZATION;

EID: 85007049729     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-9-6117-2016     Document Type: Article

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