| |
| | Negative ions, vitamins of the air (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | For the uninitiated, ions are charged particles in the air, formed when enough energy acts on a molecule such as carbon dioxide, oxygen, water or nitrogen-to eject an electron. |
 | | There is the Boras of the Adriatic, the Karaburan of the Gobi, the Zondi of Argentina, the Tramontana of Spain. |
 | | During the 1960s, ion collectors drew air through an electrostatic field between parallel plates or concentric cylinders: the ions were collected on the plates. |
| www.ionlight.com /air/airarticles/negionvitaminesofair.html (3081 words) |
|