On-line monitoring of benzene air concentrations while driving in traffic by means of isotopic dilution gas chromatography/mass spectrometry

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 262-267

  Davoli, E ^a   Cappellini, L ^a   Moggi, M ^a   Ferrari, S ^b   Fanelli, R ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b Rial Vacuum   (Italy)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Gas chromatography; Mass spectrometry Benzene

Indexed keywords

BENZENE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INSTRUMENTATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRAFFIC;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BENZENE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 0029916272     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00381438     Document Type: Article

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