Articles | Volume 18, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-2883-2018
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-2883-2018
Research article
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28 Feb 2018
Research article |  | 28 Feb 2018

α-Pinene secondary organic aerosol at low temperature: chemical composition and implications for particle viscosity

Wei Huang, Harald Saathoff, Aki Pajunoja, Xiaoli Shen, Karl-Heinz Naumann, Robert Wagner, Annele Virtanen, Thomas Leisner, and Claudia Mohr

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