A sectional aerosol model for submicron particles in indoor air

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 63-72

  Asmi, Ari J ^a,b   Pirjola, Liisa H ^a   Kulmala, Markku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FORD WERKE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Indoor aerosols; Indoor to outdoor ratios; Modeling

Indexed keywords

INDOOR AIR;

ACCURACY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MEASUREMENT; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALGORITHMS; FINLAND; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 4544385391     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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