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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-4661-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-4661-2014
Research article
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13 May 2014
Research article |  | 13 May 2014

Secondary organic aerosol formation exceeds primary particulate matter emissions for light-duty gasoline vehicles

T. D. Gordon, A. A. Presto, A. A. May, N. T. Nguyen, E. M. Lipsky, N. M. Donahue, A. Gutierrez, M. Zhang, C. Maddox, P. Rieger, S. Chattopadhyay, H. Maldonado, M. M. Maricq, and A. L. Robinson

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