Distribution of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) in different sizes of airborne particles

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 36, Issue 32, 2002, Pages 5109-5117

  Oh, Jeong Eun ^a   Chang, Yoon Seok ^a   Kim, Eun Jung ^a   Lee, Dai Woon ^b  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Distribution; Particle size; PCDD Fs

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYMERS; CHLORINATION; HYDROCARBONS; SAMPLING;

AIRBORNE PARTICLES;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; FURAN DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

PARTICLE SIZE; PCDD; PCDF; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0036789723     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(01)00457-5     Document Type: Article

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