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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-611-2023
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-611-2023
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16 Jan 2023
Research article |  | 16 Jan 2023

Impact of aging on the sources, volatility, and viscosity of organic aerosols in Chinese outflows

Tingting Feng, Yingkun Wang, Weiwei Hu, Ming Zhu, Wei Song, Wei Chen, Yanyan Sang, Zheng Fang, Wei Deng, Hua Fang, Xu Yu, Cheng Wu, Bin Yuan, Shan Huang, Min Shao, Xiaofeng Huang, Lingyan He, Young Ro Lee, Lewis Gregory Huey, Francesco Canonaco, Andre S. H. Prevot, and Xinming Wang

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