Table 1.

Extinction cross-sections of laser-modified NPs, initial agglomerates, and thermally modified NPs at the wavelength of 1053 nm.

Aerosol Flow Rate, mL/min	${\mathit{\sigma }}_{\mathit{L}\mathit{M}}, \mu {\mathbf{m}}^2$	${\mathit{\sigma }}_{\mathit{A}}, \mu {\mathbf{m}}^2$	${\mathit{\sigma }}_{\mathit{S}}, \mu {\mathbf{m}}^2$
50	0.005	0.08	0.02
100	0.006	0.08	0.02
200	0.006	0.09	0.04
400	0.004	0.10	0.09