The understanding of soot formation in combustion processes and the optimization of
practical combustion systems require in situ measurement techniques that can provide …

The application of mass spectrometric techniques to the real‐time measurement and
characterization of aerosols represents a significant advance in the field of atmospheric …

Black carbon aerosol plays a unique and important role in Earth's climate system. Black
carbon is a type of carbonaceous material with a unique combination of physical properties …

Different on-line submicron particle sizing techniques report different “equivalent diameters.”
For example, differential mobility analyzers (DMAs) report electrical mobility diameter (dm) …

PM 1 (particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter< 1 μm) non-refractory components
and black carbon were measured continuously together with additional air quality and …

Particulate emissions from motor vehicles have received increased attention over the past
two decades owing to associations observed between ambient particulate matter (PM) …

The Soot Particle Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (SP-AMS) was developed to measure the
chemical and physical properties of particles containing refractory black carbon (rBC). The …

A single‐particle soot photometer (SP2) was flown on a NASA WB‐57F high‐altitude
research aircraft in November 2004 from Houston, Texas. The SP2 uses laser‐induced …

A review of the experimental and theoretical literature describing the mobility of fractal
aggregates over the previous three decades is presented. Aggregates are those formed via …

Submicron aerosol was analyzed during the MILAGRO field campaign in March 2006 at the
T0 urban supersite in Mexico City with a High-Resolution Time-of-Flight Aerosol Mass …