Emission factor for antimony in brake abrasion dusts as one of the major atmospheric antimony sources

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2937-2942

  Iijima, Akihiro ^a,b   Sato, Keiichi ^b   Yano, Kiyoko ^c   Kato, Masahiko ^a   Kozawa, Kunihisa ^a   Furuta, Naoki ^b  

^a GUNMA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; ANTIMONY; DUST; DYNAMOMETERS;

ABRASION DUSTS; QUARTZ FIBER FILTER;

AIR POLLUTION;

ANTIMONY; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ABRASION; AIR POLLUTION; ANTIMONY; DUST; DYNAMOMETERS;

ABRASION; AEROSOL; ANTIMONY; DUST; EMISSION; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CAR; DECELERATION; DRIVING ABILITY; DUST; DYNAMOMETER; DYNAMOMETRY; ENERGY; FIBER; KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; VELOCITY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANTIMONY; AUTOMOBILES; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING;

EID: 42149177761     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es702137g     Document Type: Article

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