Nanoparticles and Ocean Optics

Abstract

Our long-term goal is to understand the role of the two most abundant nanoparticles in the sea, viruses and polymer aggregates and their impact on the inherent ocean optical properties of seawater.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2008
Accession Number
ADA533234

Entities

People

  • James Vaughn
  • Joaquim I. Goes
  • William M. Balch

Organizations

  • Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cyanobacteria
  • Marine Biology
  • Materials
  • Microbiology
  • Nanoparticles
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Optical Properties
  • Optics
  • Particle Size
  • Particles
  • Phytoplankton
  • Production
  • Scattering
  • Sodium
  • Sodium Azides
  • Sodium Compounds

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology