Phenols and aromatic hydrocarbons in chimney emissions from traditional and modern residential wood burning

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 391-395

  Kjallstrand J ^a   Petersson, G ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Air pollutants; Combustion; Gas chromatography; Health hazards; Wood smoke

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; HOUSING; MINERAL OILS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SMOKE; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES; CELLULOSE DEGRADATION; ENERGY-EFFICIENT DESIGN; ORGANIC EMISSIONS; RESIDENTIAL HEATING; RESIDENTIAL WOOD BURNING; WOOD SMOKE;

WOOD;

ANTIOXIDANT; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZENE; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; CELLULOSE; GLUCOSE DERIVATIVE; GUAIACOL; HOT WATER; LIGNIN; PHENOL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BURNING; EMISSION; PHENOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHIMNEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DEVICE; ENERGY; HEATING; HOUSING; PYROLYSIS; SMOKE; WATER SUPPLY; WOOD;

EID: 0035052631     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332208618271     Document Type: Article

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