Characteristic study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons for fine and coarse particulates at Pastureland near Industrial Park sampling site of central Taiwan

Chemosphere

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 427-433

  Fang, Guor Cheng ^a   Wu, Yuh Shen ^a   Chen, Jyh Cherng ^a   Fu, Peter Pi Cheng ^b   Chang, Cheng Nan ^c   Ho, Tse Tsung ^c   Chen, Ming Hsiang ^c  

^a HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dust storm; GC MS; PAHs; Pastureland; PM2.5 10; PM2.5

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DUST; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); QUARTZ; STORMS;

DICHLOROMETHANE; DUST STORMS; N-HEXANE MIXTURE; QUARTZ FILTERS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

DICHLOROMETHANE; HEXANE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SILICON DIOXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; PAH;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST; FILTER; PARTICLE SIZE; PASTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; TAIWAN; WINTER;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 19544392461     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.12.034     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. H.A. Bamford, D.Z. Bezabeh, M.M. Schantz, S.A. Wise, and J.E. Baker Determination and comparison of nitrated-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons measured in air and diesel particulate reference materials Chemosphere 50 2003 575 587
2. G.C. Fang, C.N. Chang, Y.S. Wu, P.P.C. Fu, C.J. Yang, C.D. Chen, and S.C. Chang Ambient suspended particulate matters and related chemical species study in central Taiwan, Taichung during 1998-2001 Atmos. Environ. 36 2002 1921 1928
3. W.J. Lee, Y.F. Wang, T.C. Lin, Y.Y. Chen, W.C. Lin, C.C. Ku, and J.T. Cheng PAHs characteristics in the ambient air of traffic-source Sci. Total Environ. 159 1995 185 200
4. S.C. Lee, K.F. Ho, L.Y. Chan, B. Zielinska, and J.C. Chow Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and carbonyl compounds in urban atmosphere of Hong Kong Atmos. Environ. 35 2001 5949 5960
5. C.S. Li, and Y.S. Ro Indoor characteristics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the urban atmosphere of Taipei Atmos. Environ. 34 2000 611 620
6. E. Menichini, F. Monfredini, and F. Merli The temporal variability of the profile of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban air: a study in a medium traffic area in Rome, 1993-1998 Atmos. Environ. 33 1999 3739 3750
7. S. Mukherji, A.K. Swain, and C. Venkataraman Comparative mutagenicity assessment of aerosols in emissions from biofuel combustion Atmos. Environ. 36 2002 2635 5627
8. S.S. Park, Y.J. Kim, and C.H. Kang Atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Seoul, Korea Atmos. Environ. 36 2002 2917 2924
9. P.J. Tsai, H.Y. Shieh, W.J. Lee, and S.O. Lai Characterization of PAHs in the atmosphere of carbon black manufacturing workplaces J. Hazard. Mater. A91 2002 25 42
10. USEPA. 1999. Compendium method TO-13A, Determination of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Ambient Air Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
11. 2.5 aerosols in urban area in Nanjing, China Atmos. Environ. 36 2002 1299 1307
12. 2.5 aerosols in Nanjing, China Atmos. Environ. 36 2002 1941 1950
13. H.H. Yang, W.J. Lee, S.J. Chen, and S.O. Lai PAHs emission from various industrial stacks J. Hazard. Mater. 60 1998 159 174