PM10 and ultrafine particles counts in-vehicle and On-road in the athens area

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution: Focus

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-97

  Diapouli, E ^a   Grivas, G ^a   Chaloulakou, A ^a   Spyrellis, N ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Commuting; Personal exposure; PM10; Ultrafine particles counts

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

ATHENS [ATTICA]; ATTICA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 38349103649     PISSN: 15677230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11267-007-9136-8     Document Type: Article

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