Research Article

Nanoaerosols Including Radon Decay Products in Outdoor and Indoor Air at a Suburban Site

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Time run of: (a) total number concentration of general aerosol particles ( ๐ถ N g e n ( t o t ) ) and geometric mean values of their diameters ( ๐‘‘ G M ), (b) activity concentration of radon ( ๐ถ A R n ) and equilibrium equivalent activity concentration of radon decay products ( ๐ถ A R n D P ), (c) number fraction of particles smaller than 10โ€‰nm ( ๐‘ฅ g e n (<10)) and smaller than 20โ€‰nm ( ๐‘ฅ g e n (<20)), (d) activity fraction of the unattached RnDP ( ๐‘“ u n ) and number fraction of the unattached RnDP ( ๐‘ฅ u n ), (e) activity concentrations of the unattached RnDP atoms ( ๐ถ A u n 2 1 8 P o , ๐ถ A u n 2 1 4 P b , and ๐ถ A u n 2 1 4 B i ), (f) activity concentrations of the attached RnDP atoms ( ๐ถ A a t t 2 1 8 P o , ๐ถ A a t t 2 1 4 P b , and ๐ถ A a t t 2 1 4 B i ), (g) number concentrations of the unattached RnDP atoms ( ๐ถ N u n 2 1 8 P o , ๐ถ N u n 2 1 4 P b , and ๐ถ N u n 2 1 4 B i ), and (h) number concentrations of the attached RnDP atoms ( ๐ถ N a t t 2 1 8 P o , ๐ถ N a t t 2 1 4 P b , and ๐ถ N a t t 2 1 4 B i ), in indoor air on November 22 (cooking a โ€œrisottoโ€ dish from 14:20 to 15:00).
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