Adjusted blank correction method for UV-vis spectroscopic analysis of PTIO-coated filters used in nitrogen oxide passive samplers

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1823-1826

  DeForest Hauser, Cindy ^a   Battle, Paul ^a   Mace, Nina ^a  

^a DAVIDSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

NOx; Passive samplers; PTIO; UV vis

Indexed keywords

ABSORBANCE; BLANK CORRECTIONS; COATED FILTERS; CONCENTRATION OF; EXPOSURE-TIME; FILTER EXTRACTS; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; NOX; PASSIVE SAMPLERS; PASSIVE SAMPLING DEVICES; PTIO; SCALING FACTORS; SINGLE POINTS; UV-VIS; UV-VIS SPECTROSCOPIES;

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

PASSIVE FILTERS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; FILTER; NITROGEN OXIDES;

EID: 60649108004     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.12.022     Document Type: Article

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