Generation
Aerosols are generated for a variety of purposes including: as test aerosols for calibrating instruments, performing research and testing sampling equipment and air filters; to deliver consumer products like deodorants, paints and pesticides; agricultural applications for appliciation of pesticides; in medicine for treatment of respiratory diseases and in fuel injection systems.
Some devices for generating aerosols are:
- Aerosol spray
- Atomizer nozzle or Nebulizer
- Electrospray
- Vibrating Orifice Aerosol Generator (VOAG)
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