Characteristics of particle matter and associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in indoor and outdoor air in two cities in Shizuoka, Japan

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 2045-2054

  Ohura, Takeshi ^a   Amagai, Takashi ^a   Sugiyama, Tomohiko ^b   Fusaya, Masahiro ^c   Matsushita, Hidetsuru ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^b Shizuoka City Hall ^*  (Japan)

^c SHIZUOKA INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HYGIENE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinogenic risk; Indoor air; Outdoor air; PAHs; Particulate matters; PM2.5

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CARCINOGENS; CLIMATE CHANGE; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

PARTICLE CONCENTRATION; SEASONAL DIFFERENCES;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CARCINOGEN;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARCINOGEN; INDOOR AIR; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FRACTIONATION; INHALATION; JAPAN; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; SUMMER; WINTER;

ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; SHIZUOKA;

EID: 1842614345     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2004.01.038     Document Type: Article

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