The MTBE air concentrations in the cabin of automobiles while fueling

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 261-267

  Vayghani, Shahnaz Alimokhtari ^a   Weisel, Clifford ^b,c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HSI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CARBON MONOXIDE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; GASOLINE; TOLUENE;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR SAMPLING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MOTOR VEHICLE; VAPOR; WEATHER; WINTER;

EID: 0032799457     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jea.7500037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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