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Original Research Articles

Stable carbon isotopic compositions of low-molecular-weight dicarboxylic acids, glyoxylic acid and glyoxal in tropical aerosols: implications for photochemical processes of organic aerosols

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Article: 23702 | Received 29 Dec 2013, Accepted 10 Sep 2014, Published online: 01 Oct 2014

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