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Definitions for "Fine particles"
Keywords:  diameter, particle, aitken, micrometres, micrometers
Related Terms: Pm10, Pm2.5, Respirable particles, Particulate matter, Particles, Pm-10, Particulates, Fines, Agglomeration, Particulate, Dusts, Deposition, Particle size, Aerosols, Gradation, Coarse aggregate, Granular material, Silt, Colloids, Pulverization, Flocculate, Dry deposition, Sediment, Fume, Deposition, Sedimentation, Sand, Riddle, Aerosol, Gravel, Sand filter, Comminution, Fumes, Siltation, Soil structure, Clay, Tsp, Sandy loam, Soil texture, High-efficiency particulate air filter, Silica sand, Cyclone, Suspended sediment, Cyclone separator, Floc, Hepa, Deposit, Turbidite, Agglomerate, Unconsolidated
Particles smaller that about 2 mm diameter, which arise mainly from condensation of hot vapours and chemically driven gas-to-particle conversion processes. Often refers to the PM2.5 fraction
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Particles with the diameter smaller than 2.5 μ m.
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EPA classification of particles having aerodynamic diameters greater than 0.1 micrometer and less than or equal to 2.5 micrometers.
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