Sources and patterns of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals in fine indoor particulate matter of Greek houses

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1511-1519

  Dermentzoglou, M ^a   Manoli, E ^a   Voutsa, D ^a   Samara, C ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Cooking; Heavy metals; Indoor fine particles; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Space heating

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; INDOOR AIR; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 1642506093     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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