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Semi-empirical parameterization of size-dependent atmospheric nanoparticle growth in continental environments
S. A. K. Häkkinen
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    H. E. Manninen
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    
                                            Institute of Physics, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
                                        
                                    T. Yli-Juuti
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    J. Merikanto
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    M. K. Kajos
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    T. Nieminen
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    
                                            Helsinki Institute of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    S. D. D'Andrea
                                            Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
                                        
                                    
                                            Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA
                                        
                                    
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    J. R. Pierce
                                            Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
                                        
                                    
                                            Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA
                                        
                                    M. Kulmala
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    I. Riipinen
                                            Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
                                        
                                    
                                            Department of Applied Environmental Science and Bert Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
                                        
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 - Reevaluating the contribution of sulfuric acid and the origin of organic compounds in atmospheric nanoparticle growth V. Vakkari et al. 10.1002/2015GL066459
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 - Contributions of volatile and nonvolatile compounds (at 300°C) to condensational growth of atmospheric nanoparticles: An assessment based on 8.5 years of observations at the Central Europe background site Melpitz Z. Wang et al. 10.1002/2016JD025581
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 - Effect of Inorganic Salts on the Volatility of Organic Acids S. Häkkinen et al. 10.1021/es5033103
 - Modelling the influence of biotic plant stress on atmospheric aerosol particle processes throughout a growing season D. Taipale et al. 10.5194/acp-21-17389-2021
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 - Elucidating the Intricacies of Biogenic Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation, Growth, and Environmental Significance: A Comprehensive Analysis D. Mahobiya et al. 10.1007/s11270-025-08219-0
 - Estimating atmospheric nucleation rates from size distribution measurements: Analytical equations for the case of size dependent growth rates H. Korhonen et al. 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2013.11.006
 - Comprehensive analysis of particle growth rates from nucleation mode to cloud condensation nuclei in boreal forest P. Paasonen et al. 10.5194/acp-18-12085-2018
 - Understanding global secondary organic aerosol amount and size-resolved condensational behavior S. D'Andrea et al. 10.5194/acp-13-11519-2013
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