Vertical distribution of PAHs in the indoor and outdoor PM2.5 in Guangzhou, China

Building and Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 329-341

  Li, Chunlei ^a,b   Fu, Jiamo ^a   Sheng, Guoying ^a   Bi, Xinhui ^a   Hao, Yongmei ^a   Wang, Xinming ^a   Mai, Bixian ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Indoor and outdoor; PAHs; PM2.5; Source identification; Vertical profile

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BUILDINGS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SMOKE; VEHICLES; VENTILATION;

INDOOR AIR POLLUTANTS; OUTDOOR CONCENTRATIONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAH);

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; INDOOR AIR; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; VERTICAL PROFILE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU; WORLD;

EID: 11344273763     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2004.05.015     Document Type: Article

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