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Original Articles

Small-Ion and Nano-Aerosol Production During Candle Burning: Size Distribution and Concentration Profile with Time

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Pages 475-484 | Received 24 Mar 2006, Accepted 11 Jan 2007, Published online: 08 May 2007

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