Articles | Volume 14, issue 18
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-9993-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-9993-2014
Research article
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19 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 19 Sep 2014

Experimental determination of the temperature dependence of water activities for a selection of aqueous organic solutions

G. Ganbavale, C. Marcolli, U. K. Krieger, A. Zuend, G. Stratmann, and T. Peter

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