{"product_id":"microanalysis-of-atmospheric-particles-isbn-9781119554349","title":"Microanalysis of Atmospheric Particles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudying atmospheric particles from a microscopic perspective\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMost of what is visible in the atmosphere—such as pollution, dust, haze, fog, and clouds—is due to micrometer- and nanometer-sized aerosol particles. It is important to understand the source, characteristics, and behavior of these small particles as they play a fundamental role in large-scale atmospheric processes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMicroanalysis of Atmospheric Particles: Techniques and Applications\u003c\/i\u003e presents different microscopic techniques for studying aerosols and explores a range of applications in climate studies and air quality studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume highlights include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOverview of different techniques and applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth descriptions of scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, electron energy loss spectroscopy, Raman microspectroscopy, and atomic force microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTechniques for studying physical characteristics and chemical composition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMethods to examine particle transformation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamples including soot, organic aerosols, ice crystals, and sea spray\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplications for global and regional climate change and urban air quality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe American Geophysical Union promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. Its publications disseminate scientific knowledge and provide resources for researchers, students, and professionals.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Overview of Techniques and Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Analysis of Individual Atmospheric Particles: An Overview of Techniques\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJoseph M Conny 3\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Importance of Microanalysis in Air Quality Studies\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWeijun Li, Lei Liu, and Liang Xu 55\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Importance of Microanalysis in Climate Studies of Atmospheric Aerosol Particles\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCynthia H Twohy 75\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Microanalytical Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Particle Population Analysis by Automated Scanning Electron Microscopy\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGary S Casuccio 93\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Characterization of Atmospheric Particles by Electron Energy Loss Spectrometry\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKarine Deboudt 113\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Raman Microspectroscopy of Particles\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSophie Sobanska, Sébastien Bonhommeau, Arnaud Desmedt, and David Talaga 127\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Atomic Force Microscopy of Individual Particles\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHansol D Lee and Alexei V Tivanski 151\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Particle Types and Transformations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Transmission Electron Microscopy for Studying Atmospheric Soot Particles\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKouji Adachi 165\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Microscopy Methods for Organic Composition of Atmospheric Aerosol Particles\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVeronica Berta and Lynn M Russell 177\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Microanalytical Studies of Multiphase Reactions and Particle Aging\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter A Alpert, Pablo Corral Arroyo, and Markus Ammann 201\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Microanalysis Techniques to Study Atmospheric Ice Nucleation and Ice Crystal Growth\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaniel A Knopf 223\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Studying Aerosol Hygroscopicity Using Environmental Electron Microscopy\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEvelyn Freney 253\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 265\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph M. 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