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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-2159-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-2159-2014
Research article
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18 Jul 2014
Research article |  | 18 Jul 2014

Characterisation of organic contaminants in the CLOUD chamber at CERN

R. Schnitzhofer, A. Metzger, M. Breitenlechner, W. Jud, M. Heinritzi, L.-P. De Menezes, J. Duplissy, R. Guida, S. Haider, J. Kirkby, S. Mathot, P. Minginette, A. Onnela, H. Walther, A. Wasem, A. Hansel, and the CLOUD Team

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