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Photophoretic levitation of engineered aerosols for geoengineering

David W. Keith
PNAS September 21, 2010 107 (38) 16428-16431; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1009519107
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  1. Communicated by James G. Anderson, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, June 30, 2010 (received for review June 15, 2009)

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vol. 107 no. 38 16428-16431
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1009519107
PubMed: 
20823254

Published By: 
National Academy of Sciences
Print ISSN: 
0027-8424
Online ISSN: 
1091-6490
History: 
  • Published in issue September 21, 2010.
  • Published first September 7, 2010.

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Freely available online through the PNAS open access option.

Author Information

  1. David W. Keith1
  1. Energy and Environmental Systems Group, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary AB, Canada T2N 1N4
  1. Communicated by James G. Anderson, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, June 30, 2010 (received for review June 15, 2009)

Footnotes

  • 1E-mail: keith{at}ucalgary.ca.
  • Author contributions: D.K. designed research; D.K. performed research; and D.K. wrote the paper.

  • The author declares no conflict of interest.

  • This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1009519107/-/DCSupplemental.

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