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The Relationship between Mass and Mobility for Atmospheric Particles: A New Technique for Measuring Particle Density

Peter H. McMurry Particle Technology Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Xin Wang Particle Technology Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Kihong Park Particle Technology Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Kensei Ehara National Research Laboratory of Metrology, Umezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Pages 227-238 | Published online: 30 Nov 2010

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