Quantitative X-ray diffraction phase analysis of coarse airborne particulate collected by cascade impactor sampling

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 3963-3967

  Esteve, V ^a   Rius, J ^b   Ochando, L E ^c   Amigo J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA DE MATERIALS DE BARCELONA ICMAB CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Calcite; Cascade impactor; Mineral; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SAMPLING; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CASCADE IMPACTORS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE MENGE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM SULFATE;

AEROSOL; MINERAL COMPOSITION; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FILTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SPAIN, VALENCIA, CASTELLON;

EID: 0031543439     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00257-4     Document Type: Article

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