Articles | Volume 11, issue 10
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-4755-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-4755-2011
Research article
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20 May 2011
Research article |  | 20 May 2011

Ternary homogeneous nucleation of H2SO4, NH3, and H2O under conditions relevant to the lower troposphere

D. R. Benson, J. H. Yu, A. Markovich, and S.-H. Lee

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Subject: Aerosols | Research Activity: Laboratory Studies | Altitude Range: Troposphere | Science Focus: Chemistry (chemical composition and reactions)
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