Comparison of observed and predicted equilibrium PAH concentrations in coke oven emissions: I. Relative abundances of carbon-hydrogen PAH

Chemosphere

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 597-606

  Thompson, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coke; Equilibrium; PAH

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BIPHENYL; COKE; HYDROGEN; METHANE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMBUSTION; GAS; SOOT; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030763161     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00123-9     Document Type: Article

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