Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in dust from computers: one possible indoor source of human exposure

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 36, 2006, Pages 6956-6965

  Ren, Yu ^a   Cheng, Tiantao ^a   Chen, Jianmin ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Computer; Dust; Indoor; PAHs; Source

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERS; DUST; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; SMOKE;

CHEMICAL POLLUTION; HUMAN EXPOSURE; INDOOR SOURCES; WINDOWSILLS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ANTHRACENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; FLUORENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; COMPUTER; DUST; PAH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SMOKING; WORKPLACE;

ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPUTER; DUST; DUST EXPOSURE; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHANGHAI;

EID: 33748790086     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.06.014     Document Type: Article

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