Influence of sampling artefacts on measured PM, OC, and EC levels in carbonaceous aerosols in an urban area

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 107-117

  Viana, M ^a,b   Chi, X ^a   Maenhaut, W ^a   Cafmeyer, J ^a   Querol, X ^b   Alastuey, A ^b   Mikuska P ^c   Vecera Z ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AEROSOLS; DIFFUSION; SAMPLING; VAPORIZATION;

ARTEFACTS; CARBONACEOUS COMPOUNDS; FILTER DATA; INSTRUMENTATION;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

CARBON; ORGANIC CARBON; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BELGIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; INSTRUMENTATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; URBAN AREA; VOLATILIZATION; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 32344435564     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820500484388     Document Type: Article

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