Air quality nearby road traffic tunnel portals: BTEX monitoring

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 578-583

  Murena, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

active adsorption sampling; air quality monitoring; BTEX; tunnel; urban area

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; SAMPLING; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

ACTIVE ADSORPTION SAMPLING; AIR QUALITY MONITORING;

AIR QUALITY;

BENZENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; SAMPLING; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

ADSORPTION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BENZENE; POLLUTION MONITORING; TOLUENE; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TUNNEL; URBAN POLLUTION; XYLENE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; ITALY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BENZENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 34249730565     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(07)60096-5     Document Type: Article

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