Collection efficiency of α-pinene secondary organic aerosol particles explored via light-scattering single-particle aerosol mass spectrometry

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 1139-1154

  Shipley Robinson, Ellis ^a,b   Onasch, Timothy B ^c   Worsnop, Douglas ^c   Donahue, Neil M ^a,b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AERODYNE RESEARCH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; AEROSOL; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOBILITY; OXIDATION; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 85016016879     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-10-1139-2017     Document Type: Article

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