A passive sampler for airborne coarse particles

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1442-1454

  Yamamoto, Naomichi ^a   Hikono, Masaji ^b   Koyama, Hiromi ^b   Kumagai, Kazukiyo ^a   Fujii, Minoru ^c   Yanagisawa, Yukio ^a  

^a Graduate School of Frontier Sciences   (Japan)

^b SIBATA Scientific Technology Ltd   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deposition model; Gimbal; Line sensing optical microscope; Passive sampler; Personal aeroallergen sampler (PAAS)

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

DEPOSITION MODEL; GIMBAL; LINE-SENSING OPTICAL MICROSCOPE; PASSIVE SAMPLER; PERSONAL AEROALLERGEN SAMPLER (PAAS);

AEROSOLS;

ALLERGEN;

AIR SAMPLING; DEPOSITION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; SAMPLER;

AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PERSONAL MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SAMPLER;

EID: 33750303863     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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