Articles | Volume 14, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-3691-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-3691-2014
Research article
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10 Apr 2014
Research article |  | 10 Apr 2014

Oligomer formation within secondary organic aerosols: equilibrium and dynamic considerations

E. R. Trump and N. M Donahue

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