
High-volume sampler for collecting size-segregated atmospheric particles, deployed in Bois-Chamblard next to Lake Léman. (Photo credit: K. Violaki & A. Arangio)
Partner: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
PI: Prof. Nenes Athanasios ([email protected]), Dr. Kalliopi Violaki
Operator: Ernest Abboud (LAPI/EPFL), Kalliopi Violaki, LAPI/EPFL
This high-volume cascade impactor collects size-segregated atmospheric particles in six different size fractions. Its slotted impactor design separates particulates ranging from larger than 7.2 µm to smaller than 0.49 µm, operating at a flow rate of 40 cfm.
Link to the instrument from manufacturer: https://tisch-env.com/impactors/hivol-cascade-impactors/