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Climate engineering by mimicking natural dust climate control: the iron salt aerosol method
Franz Dietrich Oeste
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gM-Ingenieurbüro, Tannenweg 2, 35274 Kirchhain, Germany
Renaud de Richter
Institut Charles Gerhardt Montpellier – UMR5253 CNRS-UM2 – ENSCM-UM1 – Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier, 8 rue de l'Ecole Normale, 34296 Montpellier CEDEX 5, France
Tingzhen Ming
School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Wuhan University of Technology, No. 122, Luoshi Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan, 430070, China
Sylvain Caillol
Institut Charles Gerhardt Montpellier – UMR5253 CNRS-UM2 – ENSCM-UM1 – Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier, 8 rue de l'Ecole Normale, 34296 Montpellier CEDEX 5, France
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