Analytical electron microscopy of combustion particles: A comparison of vehicle exhaust and residential wood smoke

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 346, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 231-243

  Kocbach, A ^a   Johansen, B V ^b   Schwarze, P E ^a   Namork, E ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Elemental composition; mCarbon aggregates; Transmission electron microscopy; Vehicle exhaust; Wood combustion; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AMBIENT AIR; CARBON EXTRACTION REPLICA; GERMANIUM EXTRACTION REPLICA; HEALTH EFFECTS; WOOD SMOKE;

COMBUSTION;

CALCIUM; GERMANIUM; POTASSIUM; SILICON;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EXHAUST EMISSION; SMOKE;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACTION; HEALTH; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

EID: 21544477014     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.10.025     Document Type: Article

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