Characterization of individual aerosol particles in workroom air of aluminium smelter potrooms

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 419-424

  Höflich, Burkard L W ^a   Weinbruch, Stephan ^a   Theissmann, Ralf ^a   Gorzawski, Hauke ^a   Ebert, Martin ^a   Ortner, Hugo M ^a   Skogstad, Asbjørn ^b   Ellingsen, Dag G ^b   Drabløs, Per A ^c   Thomassen, Yngvar ^b,d  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Norway)

^c STATOIL   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CRYOLITE; FLUORIDE; SILICATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SMELTER; SOOT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WORKROOM AIR; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALUMINUM; METALLURGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 21144437704     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b418275h     Document Type: Article

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