Articles | Volume 6, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-3211-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-3211-2013
Research article
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26 Nov 2013
Research article |  | 26 Nov 2013

High-resolution chemical ionization mass spectrometry (ToF-CIMS): application to study SOA composition and processing

D. Aljawhary, A. K. Y. Lee, and J. P. D. Abbatt

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