Aerosol science : technology and applications / [electronic resource]
by Colbeck, I. (Ian) [editor.]; Lazaridis, Mihalis [editor.].
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BookPublisher: West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 474 pages).ISBN: 9781118675359; 1118675355; 9781118675366; 1118675363; 9781118682555; 1118682556; 1119977924; 9781119977926.Subject(s): Aerosols -- Industrial applications | Aerosols -- Environmental aspects | SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical | Electronic books | Electronic booksOnline resources: Wiley Online Library Summary: Reviewing many technological applications together with the current scientific status of aerosol modelling and measurements, this book includes: Satellite aerosol remote sensing; The effects of aerosols on climate change; Air pollution and health; Pharmaceutical aerosols and pulmonary drug delivery; Bioaerosols and hospital infections; Particle emissions from vehicles; The safety of emerging nanomaterials; Radioactive aerosols: tracers of atmospheric processes. With the importance of this topic brought to the public's attention after the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull, this book provides a timely, concise and accessible overview of the many facets of aerosol science. -- Edited summary from book.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reviewing many technological applications together with the current scientific status of aerosol modelling and measurements, this book includes: Satellite aerosol remote sensing; The effects of aerosols on climate change; Air pollution and health; Pharmaceutical aerosols and pulmonary drug delivery; Bioaerosols and hospital infections; Particle emissions from vehicles; The safety of emerging nanomaterials; Radioactive aerosols: tracers of atmospheric processes. With the importance of this topic brought to the public's attention after the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull, this book provides a timely, concise and accessible overview of the many facets of aerosol science. -- Edited summary from book.
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