Influence of a large steel complex on the spatial distribution of volatile polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) determined by passive air sampling using membrane-enclosed copolymer (MECOP)

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 29, 2007, Pages 6255-6264

  Choi, Sung Deuk ^a   Baek, Song Yee ^b   Chang, Yoon Seok ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

MECOP; Passive air sampling; Steel production; Volatile PAHs

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE-ENCLOSED COPOLYMER (MECOP); POLYETHYLENE MEMBRANES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STEEL PRODUCTION;

COPOLYMERS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

ANTHRACENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; COPOLYMER; DIVINYLBENZENE; ETHYLVINYLBENZENE; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POLYETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINYL DERIVATIVE; VOLATILE AGENT;

AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SAMPLER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STEEL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WIND DIRECTION;

AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CRYSTAL; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; KOREA; MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; NORTH KYONGSANG; POHANG; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 34547943668     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.03.058     Document Type: Article

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