Discovery of novel halogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban particulate matters: Occurrence, photostability, and AhR activity

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2269-2275

  Ohura, Takeshi ^a   Sawada, Kei Ichi ^a   Amagai, Takashi ^a   Shinomiya, Miho ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^b National Environmental Research and Training Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONCENTRATIONS; CHLORINATED POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; HEALTH IMPLICATIONS; LOCAL EMISSIONS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICULATE MATTERS; PHOTO STABILITIES; PHOTOLYSIS RATES; SEASONAL FACTORS; TOXIC EQUIVALENTS; URBAN AIRS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HALOGENATION; HEALTH RISKS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOLYSIS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BROMINATED HYDROCARBON; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

ARTICLE; JAPAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN AREA;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HALOGENS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; QUALITY CONTROL; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 64349111325     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es803633d     Document Type: Article

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