Exposure to particles, elemental carbon and nitrogen dioxide in workers exposed to motor exhaust

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 693-701

  Lewné, Marie ^a,b   Plato, Nils ^a,b   Gustavsson, Per ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Stockholm Centre of Public Health   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diesel exhaust; Indicator substances; Measurements; NO2; Occupational exposure; Particles; Petrol exhaust

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; CARBON; CORRELATION METHODS; DIESEL ENGINES; EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); NITROGEN OXIDES;

DIESEL EXHAUST; MOTOR EXHAUSTS; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PARTICLE FRACTION;

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES;

CARBON; GASOLINE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CAR DRIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKER;

CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 36249030945     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: 14753162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mem046     Document Type: Article

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