Carbonyl compounds in the roadside environment of Hong Kong

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 133, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 24-29

  Ho, K F ^a   Lee, S C ^a   Tsai, W Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Carbonyl compounds; Diurnal variations; Formaldehyde acetaldehyde ratio; Roadside

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; FORMALDEHYDE; FUEL CONSUMPTION; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; ROADSIDES; SOLAR RADIATION; TOLUENE; VEHICLES;

ACETALDEHYDE RATIO; CARBONYL COMPOUNDS; DIURNAL VARIATIONS; GASOLINE-FUELED VEHICLES;

AIR POLLUTION;

ACETALDEHYDE; BENZALDEHYDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; FORMALDEHYDE; FUEL; GASOLINE; TOLUENE;

AIR POLLUTION; COMBUSTION; FORMALDEHYDE; FUEL CONSUMPTION; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; ROADSIDES; SOLAR RADIATION; TOLUENE; VEHICLES;

ACETALDEHYDE; CARBONYL COMPOUND; COMBUSTION; FORMALDEHYDE; PHOTODEGRADATION; TOLUENE; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIESEL ENGINE; EGYPT; EXHAUST GAS; HONG KONG; MEXICO; PHOTOOXIDATION; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TRAFFIC; UNIVERSITY; URBAN AREA;

ACETALDEHYDE; AIR POLLUTANTS; FORMALDEHYDE; HONG KONG; MOTOR VEHICLES;

AFRICA; ASIA; CAIRO [EGYPT]; CHINA; EGYPT; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; HONG KONG; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEXICO CITY; NORTH AFRICA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33646180141     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2005.09.054     Document Type: Article

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