Atmospheric aerosol in an urban area - Measurements of TSP and PM10 standards and pulmonary deposition assessments

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 3659-3665

  Berico, M ^a   Luciani, A ^a   Formignani, M ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmospheric aerosol; Pollution control; Pulmonary deposition; Urban air pollution

Indexed keywords

PULMONARY DEPOSITION; RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION; TOTAL SUSPENDED PARTICLES (TSP) STANDARDS;

AIR FILTERS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; STANDARDS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; PARTICLE FRACTION; PM10 FRACTION; SUSPENDED PARTICLE; URBAN AREA;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; FILTER; ITALY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN AREA;

ITALY, EMILIA-ROMAGNA, BOLOGNA;

EID: 0031282561     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00204-5     Document Type: Article

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