Articles | Volume 11, issue 24
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-12617-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-12617-2011
Research article
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15 Dec 2011
Research article |  | 15 Dec 2011

Hygroscopic behavior of atmospherically relevant water-soluble carboxylic salts and their influence on the water uptake of ammonium sulfate

Z. J. Wu, A. Nowak, L. Poulain, H. Herrmann, and A. Wiedensohler

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