Comparative study of single particle characterisation by Transmission Electron Microscopy and time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry in the London atmosphere

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Standard

Comparative study of single particle characterisation by Transmission Electron Microscopy and time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry in the London atmosphere. / Smith, Steve; Ward, Mike; Lin, Ray; Brydson, R.; Dall'Osto, M.; Harrison, R.M.

In: Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 62, 01.12.2012, p. 400-407.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Harvard

Smith, S, Ward, M, Lin, R, Brydson, R, Dall'Osto, M & Harrison, RM 2012, 'Comparative study of single particle characterisation by Transmission Electron Microscopy and time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry in the London atmosphere', Atmospheric Environment, vol. 62, pp. 400-407. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.08.028

APA

Smith, S., Ward, M., Lin, R., Brydson, R., Dall'Osto, M., & Harrison, R. M. (2012). Comparative study of single particle characterisation by Transmission Electron Microscopy and time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry in the London atmosphere. Atmospheric Environment, 62, 400-407. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.08.028

Vancouver

Smith S, Ward M, Lin R, Brydson R, Dall'Osto M, Harrison RM. Comparative study of single particle characterisation by Transmission Electron Microscopy and time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry in the London atmosphere. Atmospheric Environment. 2012 Dec 1;62:400-407. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.08.028

Author

Smith, Steve ; Ward, Mike ; Lin, Ray ; Brydson, R. ; Dall'Osto, M. ; Harrison, R.M. / Comparative study of single particle characterisation by Transmission Electron Microscopy and time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry in the London atmosphere. In: Atmospheric Environment. 2012 ; Vol. 62. pp. 400-407.

Bibtex

@article{616995c02c004ee1aae352f626cd0b71,
title = "Comparative study of single particle characterisation by Transmission Electron Microscopy and time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry in the London atmosphere",
abstract = "Size fractionated airborne particle samples were collected from the top of the BT Tower and a ground-based site in Regents Park in London by deploying MOUDI instruments at the two locations. Particles were examined by Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), Energy Dispersive X-Ray Analysis (EDX) and selected area electron diffraction patterns to determine the morphology, crystallinity and composition of individual particles in aggregated and non-aggregated forms. Eight different types of particles were observed which were common both to the ground-based location and some 160 m above the conurbation of London at the top of the BT Tower. Of these different types, amorphous carbonaceous aggregates (soot-like) containing C and O and often extending to the inclusion of Ca, K and Fe were the most common type of particles that occurred across all stages of the impactors but were most common in the fractions ",
keywords = "Transmission Electron Microscope , ATOFMS, Airborne particles, Particulate matter, Atmospheric aerosol",
author = "Steve Smith and Mike Ward and Ray Lin and R. Brydson and M. Dall'Osto and R.M. Harrison",
note = "Copyright 2012 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.",
year = "2012",
month = dec,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.08.028",
language = "English",
volume = "62",
pages = "400--407",
journal = "Atmospheric Environment",
issn = "1352-2310",
publisher = "Elsevier",

}

RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Comparative study of single particle characterisation by Transmission Electron Microscopy and time-of-flight aerosol mass spectrometry in the London atmosphere

AU - Smith, Steve

AU - Ward, Mike

AU - Lin, Ray

AU - Brydson, R.

AU - Dall'Osto, M.

AU - Harrison, R.M.

N1 - Copyright 2012 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.

PY - 2012/12/1

Y1 - 2012/12/1

N2 - Size fractionated airborne particle samples were collected from the top of the BT Tower and a ground-based site in Regents Park in London by deploying MOUDI instruments at the two locations. Particles were examined by Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), Energy Dispersive X-Ray Analysis (EDX) and selected area electron diffraction patterns to determine the morphology, crystallinity and composition of individual particles in aggregated and non-aggregated forms. Eight different types of particles were observed which were common both to the ground-based location and some 160 m above the conurbation of London at the top of the BT Tower. Of these different types, amorphous carbonaceous aggregates (soot-like) containing C and O and often extending to the inclusion of Ca, K and Fe were the most common type of particles that occurred across all stages of the impactors but were most common in the fractions

AB - Size fractionated airborne particle samples were collected from the top of the BT Tower and a ground-based site in Regents Park in London by deploying MOUDI instruments at the two locations. Particles were examined by Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), Energy Dispersive X-Ray Analysis (EDX) and selected area electron diffraction patterns to determine the morphology, crystallinity and composition of individual particles in aggregated and non-aggregated forms. Eight different types of particles were observed which were common both to the ground-based location and some 160 m above the conurbation of London at the top of the BT Tower. Of these different types, amorphous carbonaceous aggregates (soot-like) containing C and O and often extending to the inclusion of Ca, K and Fe were the most common type of particles that occurred across all stages of the impactors but were most common in the fractions

KW - Transmission Electron Microscope

KW - ATOFMS

KW - Airborne particles

KW - Particulate matter

KW - Atmospheric aerosol

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=yv4JPVwI&eid=2-s2.0-84859246205&md5=328c67c1003f953bc8c1abb615fc45e4

U2 - 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.08.028

DO - 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.08.028

M3 - Article

AN - SCOPUS:84859246205

VL - 62

SP - 400

EP - 407

JO - Atmospheric Environment

JF - Atmospheric Environment

SN - 1352-2310

ER -