Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in house dust samples: Source identification and apportionment

Proc. 14th International Union of Air Pollution Prevention and Environmental Protection Associations (IUAPPA) World Congress 2007, 18th Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand (CASANZ) Conf.

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Ong, S T ^a   Ayoko, G A ^a   Kokot, S ^a   Morawska, L ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

House dust; Pahs; Source identification

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HYDROCARBONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WEIGHT CONTROL;

AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION; AUSTRALIA; CLEAN AIR; HOUSE DUST; INTERNATIONAL (CO); NEW ZEALAND; SOURCE IDENTIFICATIONS;

POLLUTION;

EID: 46749118512     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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