Airborne particle sizes and sources found in indoor air

Atmospheric Environment Part A, General Topics

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1992, Pages 2149-2162

  Owen, M K ^a   Ensor, D S ^a   Sparks, L E ^b  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

aerosols; IAQ; indoor air; indoor sources; Particles; particles size

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PARTICLES; DAMAGING HEALTH EFFECTS; INDOOR AIR QUALITY;

AEROSOLS; HEALTH CARE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AMBIENT AIR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LUNG DEPOSIT; PARTICLE SIZE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0026908688     PISSN: 09601686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-1686(92)90403-8     Document Type: Article

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