Indoor-outdoor atmospheric particulate matter relationships in naturally ventilated offices

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-69

  Loupa, G ^a   Kioutsioukis, I ^a   Rapsomanikis, S ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Indoor Outdoor aerosol; Natural ventilation; Offices; Particle number concentration; Particle size distribution

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

AEROSOL; AIR CONDITIONING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; METEOROLOGY; PARTICLE RESUSPENSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WORKING TIME;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33846553553     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: 14230070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1420326X06074895     Document Type: Article

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