Characterization of fine particle and gaseous emissions during school bus idling

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 4972-4979

  Kinsey, J S ^a   Williams, D C ^b   Dong, Y ^b   Logan, R ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b ARCADIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BUSES; CARBON MONOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

EMISSIONS PULSE; FINE PARTICLE; TOTAL HYDROCARBONS;

GAS EMISSIONS;

APAFLURANE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROCARBON; NITROGEN OXIDE; OXYGEN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AEROSOLS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BUSES; CARBON MONOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GAS EMISSIONS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC GAS; BUS TRANSPORT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIESEL ENGINE; FORMALDEHYDE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NITROGEN OXIDES; ORGANOFLUORINE; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DIESEL ENGINE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXHAUST GAS; GAS ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SCHOOL BUS; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; MOTOR VEHICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547168962     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0625024     Document Type: Article

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