Detection and quantification of 2-methyltetrols in ambient aerosol in the southeastern United States

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1825-1830

  Clements, Andrea L ^a   Seinfeld, John H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Methylerythritol; 2 Methyltetrols; 2 Methylthreitol; Isoprene; Secondary organic aerosol

Indexed keywords

2-METHYLERYTHRITOL; 2-METHYLTETROLS; 2-METHYLTHREITOL; ISOPRENE; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS;

AIR FILTERS; AIR QUALITY; COASTAL ZONES; PHOTOOXIDATION; SAMPLING;

AEROSOLS;

2 METHYLERYTHRITOL; 2 METHYLTETROL DERIVATIVE; 2 METHYLTHREITOL; ISOPRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; DETECTION METHOD; ISOPRENE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTION MONITORING;

AEROSOL; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PHOTOOXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEASHORE; UNITED STATES;

ALABAMA; ATLANTA; BIRMINGHAM [ALABAMA]; CENTERVILLE; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; PENSACOLA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846446684     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.10.056     Document Type: Article

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