Seasonal variation of particulate polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons associated with PM10 in Guangzhou, China

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 250-262

  Tan, Ji Hua ^a   Bi, Xin Hui ^a   Duan, Jing Cun ^a   Rahn, Kenneth A ^b   Sheng, Guo Ying ^a   Fu, Jia Mo ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Guangzhou City; PAHs; PM10; Seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 33747200430     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Benner B.A., Gordon Jr. G.E., and Wise S.A. Mobile sources of atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: a roadway tunnel study. Environmental Science and Technology 23 (1989) 1269-1278
2. Bi X.H., Sheng G.Y., Peng P.A., Zhang Z.Q., and Fu J.M. Extractable organic matter in PM10 from LiWan district of Guangzhou City, PR China. The Science of the Total Environment 300 (2002) 213-228
3. Bi X.H., Sheng G.Y., Peng P.A., Chen Y.J., Zhang Z.Q., and Fu J.M. Distribution of particulate- and vapor-phase n-alkanes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban atmosphere of Guangzhou, China. Atmospheric Environment 37 (2003) 289-298
4. BjØrseth A., and Ramdahl T. Source and Emissions of PAH, Handbook of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (1985), Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, NY 1
5. Caricchia A.M., Chiavarini S., and Pezza M. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the urban atmospheric particulate matter in the city of Naples (Italy). Atmospheric Environment 33 (1999) 3731-3738
6. Cortes D.R., Basu I., Sweet C.W., and Hites R.A. Temporal trends in and influence of wind on PAH concentrations measured near the Great Lakes. Environmental Science and Technology 34 (2000) 356-360
7. Cotham W.E., and Bidleman T.F. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and polychlorinated biphenyls in air at an urban and a rural site near Lake Michigan. Environmental Science and Technology 29 (1995) 2782-2789
8. Fang G.C., Wu Y.S., Cheng P.F., Yang I.L., and Chen M.H. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the ambient air of suburban and industrial regions of central Taiwan. Chemosphere 54 (2004) 443-452
9. Feng, J.L., 1992. MS Thesis, the Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.
10. Finlayson-Pitts B., and Pitts J.N. Tropospheric air pollution: ozone, airborne toxics an polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and particles. Science 276 (1997) 1045-4051
11. Finlayson-Pitts B.J., and Pitts Jr. J.N. Chemistry of the Upper and Lower Atmosphere. Theory, Experiments and Applications (2000), Academic Press 969 pp.
12. Guo H., Lee S.C., Ho K.F., Wang X.M., and Zou S.C. Particle-associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban air of Hong Kong. Atmospheric Environment 37 (2003) 5307-5317
13. Guo Z.G., Sheng L.F., J.L., and Feng M.F. Seasonal variation of solvent extractable organic compounds in the aerosols in Qingdao, China. Atmospheric Environment 37 (2003) 1825-1834
14. Huang Y.R., Di Y.A., Shi J.H., and Masataka N. PAHs and normal-alkanes in urban air of Beijing, Tokyo and Tsukuba. Research of Environmental Sciences (China) 14 (2001) 4-8
15. Jenkins B.M., Jones A.D., Turn S.Q., and Williams R.B. Particle concentrations, gas-particle partitioning and species intercorrelations for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) emitted during biomass burning. Atmospheric Environment 30 (1996) 3825-3835
16. Kavouras I.G., Lawrence J., Koutrakis P., Stephanou E.G., and Oyola P. Measurement of particulate aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Santiago de Chile: source reconciliation and evaluation of sampling artifacts. Atmospheric Environment 33 (1999) 4977-4986
17. Lin X.D., and Lu X.A. The pollution of motor vehicle emission and control policy in Guangzhou City. Guangzhou Huanjing Kexue 13 (1998) 43-45
18. Lohmann R., Northcott G.L., and Jones K.C. Assessing the contribution of diffuse domestic burning as a source of PCDD/Fs, PCBs and PAHs to the UK atmosphere. Environmental Science and Technology 34 (2000) 2892-2899
19. Menichini E., Monfredini F., and Merli F. The temporal variability of the profile of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban air: a study in a medium traffic area in Rome, 1993-1998. Atmospheric Environment 33 (1999) 3739-3750
20. MoolGavkar S.H. Air pollution and hospital admissions for diseases of the circulatory system in three U.S. metropolitan areas. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association 50 (2000) 1199-1206
21. Nielsen T., J_rgensen H.E., Larsen J.C., and Poulsen M. City air pollution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and other mutagens: occurrence, sources and health effects. Science of the Total Environment 189/190 (1996) 41-49
22. Pankow J.F. Review and comparative analysis of the theories on partitioning between the gas and aerosol particulate phases in the atmosphere. Atmospheric Environment 21 (1987) 2275-2283
23. Pankow J.F., Storey J.M.E., and Yamasaki H. Effect of relative humidity on gas/particle partitioning of semivolatile organic compounds to urban particulate matter. Environmental Science and Technology 27 (1993) 2220-2226
24. Panther B.C., Hooper M.A., and Tapper N.J. A comparison of air particulate matter and associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in some tropical and temperate urban environments. Atmospheric Environment 33 (1999) 4087-4099
25. Park S.S., Kim Y.J., and Kang C.H. Atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Seoul, Korea. Atmospheric Environment 36 (2002) 2917-2924
26. Ricci P.F., Catalano J.A., and Kelsh M.D. Time series (1963-1991) of mortality and ambient air pollution in California: an assessment with annual data. Inhalation Toxicology 9 (1996) 95-106
27. Rogge W.F., Hildemann L., Mazurek M.A., Cass G.R., and Simoneit B.R.T. Sources of fine organic aerosol: 2. Non-catalyst and catalyst-equipped automobiles and heavy duty diesel trucks. Environmental Science and Technology 27 (1993) 636-651
28. Rogge W.F., Hildemann L., Mazurek M.A., Cass M.A., and Simoneit B.R.T. Sources of fine organic aerosol: 3. Road dust, tire debris, and organometallic brake lining dust: roads as sources and sinks. Environmental Science and Technology 27 (1993) 1892-1904
29. Schauer J.J., Rogge W.F., Hildemann L.M., Mazurek M.A., Cass G.R., and Simoneit B.R.T. Source apportionment of airborne particulate matter using organic compounds as tracers. Atmospheric Environment 30 (1996) 3837-3855
30. Seung S.P., Young J.K., and Chang H.K. Atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Seoul, Korea. Atmospheric Environment 36 (2002) 2917-2924
31. Sicre M.A., Marty J.C., Saliot S., Aparicio X., Grimalt J., and Albaiges J. Aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons in different sized aerosols over the Mediterranean Sea: occurrence and origin. Atmospheric Environment 21 (1987) 2247-2259
32. Sienra Ma.d.R., Rosazza N.G., and Préndez M. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their molecular diagnostic ratios in urban atmospheric respirable particulate matter. Atmospheric Research 75 (2005) 267-281
33. Simcik M.F. The importance of surface adsorption on the washout of semivolatile organic compounds by rain. Atmospheric Environment 38 (2004) 491-501
34. Simcik M.F., Franz T.P., Zhang H.X., and Eisenreich S.J. Gas-particle partitioning of PCBs and PAHs in the Chicago urban and adjacent coastal atmosphere: states of equilibrium. Environmental Science and Technology 32 (1998) 251-257
35. Smith D.J.T., Harrison, and Roy M. Concentrations, trends and vehicle source profile of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the U.K. atmosphere. Atmospheric Environment 30 (1996) 2513-2525
36. Vasconcellos P.C., Zacarias D., Pires M.A.F., Pool C.S., and Carvalho L.R.F. Measurements of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in airborne particles from the metropolitan area of Sao Paulo City, Brazil. Atmospheric Environment 37 (2003) 3009-3018
37. Yamasaki H., Kuwata K., and Miyamoto H. Effects of ambient temperature on aspects of airborne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Environmental Science and Technology 16 (1982) 189-194
38. Yang H.H., and Chen C.M. Emission inventory and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the atmosphere at a suburban area in Taiwan. Chemosphere 56 (2004) 879-887
39. Zheng M., and Fang M. Particle-associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of Hong Kong. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 117 (2000) 175-189