Essays about: "airborne particles"

Showing result 21 - 22 of 22 essays containing the words airborne particles.

  1. 21. Aerosol Measurements and Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Maj Blomdell; Ida Lundin; [2012]
    Keywords : Aerosol particles; particle size distributions; diurnal variations.; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Abstract The greatest source of hazardous airborne particles in an urban environment comes from traffic exhaust. Air pollution has a great impact on human health; estimated to cause 1.3 million deaths worldwide per year. About half of all mortality caused by air pollution can be linked to motorized traffic. READ MORE

  2. 22. Study of the corona discharge phenomenon for application in pathogen and narcotic detection in aerosol

    University essay from KTH/Mikrosystemteknik

    Author : Gleb Lobov; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Within this master thesis work, a novel application of a corona discharge is presented. The phenomenon of an electro-hydro-dynamic (EHD) flow is used for the precipitation of airborne particles onto a restricted surface of a non-coronizing electrode. READ MORE