Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and diesel engine emission (elemental carbon) inside a car and a subway train

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 217, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 165-173

  Fromme, H ^a   Oddoy, A ^b   Piloty, M ^a   Krause, M ^c   Lahrz, T ^a  

^a Inst Environ Anal Hum T   (Germany)

^b Senatdept of Health Service   (Germany)

^c Enerlyt Potsdam GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Car; Diesel engine emissions; Elemental carbon; Exposure; Fine dust; PAH; Subway; Traffic

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE; CARBON; FLUORANTHENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILWAY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

BERLIN; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; MOTOR VEHICLES; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; RAILROADS; SEASONS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 0032581144     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00189-2     Document Type: Article

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