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Formation of iron nanoparticles and increase in iron reactivity in mineral dust during simulated cloud processing

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Abstract

The formation of iron (Fe) nanoparticles and increase in Fe reactivity in mineral dust during simulated cloud processing was investigated using high-resolution microscopy and chemical extraction methods. Cloud processing of dust was experimentally simulated via an alternation of acidic (pH 2) and circumneutral conditions (pH 5-6) over periods of 24 h each on presieved (
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6592-6596
Number of pages5
JournalEnvironmental Science and Technology
Volume43
Issue number17
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009

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