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Area of Science:

Analytical Chemistry
Spectroscopy
Materials Science

Background:

Particle sizing is crucial in various scientific fields.
Accurate particle size distribution (PSD) retrieval is often challenging.
Existing methods may require assumptions or be sensitive to noise.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a modified nonlinear iterative Chahine algorithm for particle sizing.
To apply the algorithm to spectral extinction data for accurate PSD retrieval.
To evaluate the method's stability, accuracy, and resolution under various conditions.

Main Methods:

A modified nonlinear iterative Chahine algorithm was developed.
Simulated spectral extinction data (0.2-2 µm) were used for inversion.
Particle size distributions were recovered for radii ranging from 0.14-1.4 µm.
The method's performance was assessed with varying noise levels and refractive index errors.

Main Results:

Accurate recovery of particle size distributions and sample concentrations was achieved when refractive indices were known.
The modified algorithm demonstrated superior stability against random noise compared to the original Chahine method.
High-quality retrieved distributions and improved fitting reliability were observed.
The method proved reliable for retrieved distributions up to several percent RMS noise in the data.

Conclusions:

The modified Chahine algorithm offers a robust and accurate approach for particle sizing using spectral extinction data.
The method's stability and reliability make it suitable for applications with noisy data.
No a priori assumptions or constraints on particle distributions are required, enhancing its versatility.