'Measurements of OVOCs and NMHCs in a Swiss highway tunnel for estimation of road transport emissions

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 7060-7066

  Legreid, Geir ^a   Reimann, Stefan ^a   Steinbacher, Martin ^a   Staehelin, Johannes ^b   Young, Dickon ^c   Stemmler, Konrad ^d  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b Land Climate Dynamics Group   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION FACTORS; HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES; NONMETHANE HYDROCARBONS; TUNNEL PERFORMED;

ETHANOL; FORMALDEHYDE; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; VEHICLES;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

2 PROPANOL; ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; ACROLEIN; ALCOHOL; BENZALDEHYDE; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROCARBON; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ETHANOL; FORMALDEHYDE; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; VEHICLES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ESTIMATION METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NONMETHANE HYDROCARBON; OXYGENATION; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TUNNEL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; MEASUREMENT; SWITZERLAND;

HYDROCARBONS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SWITZERLAND; TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VOLATILIZATION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GUBRIST TUNNEL; SWITZERLAND; ZURICH [SWITZERLAND];

EID: 35348836136     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es062309+     Document Type: Article

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