Assessment of aerosol (PM10) and trace elemental interactions by Taguchi experimental design approach

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 562-567

  Venkata Mohan, S ^a   Chandra Mouli, P ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Air quality index; Experimental design (DOE); Interaction; Orthogonal array (OA); Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; LEAD; NICKEL; TRACE ELEMENT;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ASSESSMENT METHOD; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; PARTICULATE MATTER; TRACE ELEMENT;

AEROSOL; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; INDIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTION;

AEROSOLS; ARSENIC; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; JAPAN; LEAD; NICKEL; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 39749184886     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2007.03.011     Document Type: Article

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