Diesel exhaust quantification by scanning electron microscope with special emphasis on particulate size distribution

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 77-83

  Figler, Barbara ^a   Sahle, Wubeshet ^a   Krantz, Staffan ^a   Ulfvarson, Ulf ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

diesel exhaust; electron microscope; size distribution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WORKPLACE;

AEROSOL; DIESEL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMISSION; EXHAUST; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 0030497799     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(96)05328-4     Document Type: Article

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