Chemical features and seasonal variation of fine aerosol water-soluble organic compounds in the Po Valley, Italy

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 35, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 3691-3699

  Decesari, S ^a   Facchini, M C ^a   Matta, E ^a   Lettini, F ^a   Mircea, M ^a   Fuzzi, S ^a   Tagliavini, E ^b   Putaud, J P ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aerosol chemical composition; Organic aerosol; Po Valley; Water soluble organic compounds

Indexed keywords

ACID; ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; AROMATIC COMPOUND; CARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACID; HYDROXYL GROUP; INORGANIC COMPOUND; ION; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYETHER; POLYOL; WATER;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CIRCANNUAL RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTIONATION; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SAMPLE; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLUBILITY; SUMMER; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WINTER;

ITALY;

EID: 0034948874     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(00)00509-4     Document Type: Article

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