Field comparison of particulate PAH measurements using a low-flow denuder device and conventional sampling systems

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 6398-6404

  Goriaux, M ^a   Jourdain, B ^a,d   Temime, B ^a   Besombes, J L ^b   Marchand, N ^a,b   Albinet, A ^c   Leoz Garziandia, E ^c   Wortham, H ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIV   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; TOXICITY;

ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATIONS; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION CONTROL; CARBONACEOUS COMPOUNDS;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

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

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; TOXICITY;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMBUSTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; PAH; SAMPLING; TOXICITY;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLER; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; DEGRADATION; EXTRACTION; FIELD STUDY; FILTER; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SUMMER; TRAFFIC; VOLATILIZATION; WINTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33750285518     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es060544m     Document Type: Article

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