On the potential importance of sulfur-induced activation of soot particles in nascent jet aircraft exhaust plumes
Science Direct – Atmospheric Research
Volume 46, Issues 3–4, May 1998, Pages 293-305
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The chemical conversion of emitted SO2 and SO3 to gaseous
H2SO4 in nascent aircraft exhaust plumes and subsequent
adsorption of the fully oxidized sulfur species on the
surfaces of emitted combustion aerosols (soot) is
investigated.