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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5309-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5309-2013
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27 May 2013
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Classifying organic materials by oxygen-to-carbon elemental ratio to predict the activation regime of Cloud Condensation Nuclei (CCN)

M. Kuwata, W. Shao, R. Lebouteiller, and S. T. Martin

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