Exposure risks from pollutants in domestic environments: The Urban Exposure Project

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 209-213

  Coulson, Guy ^a   Bartonova, Alena ^b   Bøhler, Trond ^b   Broday, David M ^c   Colbeck, Ian ^a   Fløisand, Inga ^b   Fudala, Janina ^d   Hollander, Werner ^e   Housiadas, Christos ^f   Lazaridis, Mihalis ^g   Smolik, Jiri ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^d INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL AREAS   (Poland)

^e FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^f INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^g TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^h INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Environmental particles; Health aspects of aerosols; Indoor particles; Lung particle interactions

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; AMBIENT AIR; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LUNG; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; URBAN AREA;

EID: 20644449049     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1420326X05054017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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