Urban aerosol particles of Santiago, Chile: Organic content and molecular characterization

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1167-1179

  Didyk, Borys M ^a   Simoneit, Bernd R T ^b   Alvaro Pezoa, L ^a   Luis Riveros, M ^a   Anselmo Flores, A ^a  

^a Refineria de Petroleo Concon   (Chile)

^b Department of Chemistry   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarker tracers; Elemental carbon; Extractable organic matter; Hydrocarbons; PAH; Petroleum products; Plant wax; Wood smoke

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKERS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; BIOMARKERS; COMBUSTION; HYDROCARBONS; LUBRICATING OILS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PETROLEUM PRODUCTS; SMOKE; WAXES; WOOD FUELS;

AIR POLLUTION;

BENZO[A]PYRENE; ORGANIC MATTER; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CHILE; COMBUSTION; EXHAUST GAS; LIPID ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN AREA;

CHILE;

EID: 0033978336     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00403-3     Document Type: Article

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