Chemical reactivity of ultrafine carbon particles generated by spark discharge

K. L. Maier, G. Schumann, K. Stettmaier, W. Bors, L. Leuschel, E. Karg, C. Roth, W. G. Kreyling, H. Schulz, J. Heyder (Neuherberg, Munich, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Various problems in occupational exposures
Session: Various problems in occupational exposures
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2980
Disease area: Airway diseases

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