Gas/particle partitioning and global distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons - A modelling approach

Chemosphere

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 98-106

  Lammel, Gerhard ^a,b   Sehili, Aissa M ^a,c   Bond, Tami C ^d   Feichter, Johann ^a   Grassl, Hartmut ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^d University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Gas particle partitioning; Long range transport; Multicompartmental modelling; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AEROSOLS; ANTHRACENE; AROMATIZATION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; GASES; MINERAL OILS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PYRENE; SOOT;

AEROSOL PARTICULATES; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; GAS-PARTICLE PARTITIONING; GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON (PAH); TWO-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE;

GAS ABSORPTION;

ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BLACK CARBON; FLUORANTHENE; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; VOLATILE AGENT;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BLACK CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PAH; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTITIONING; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SOOT;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AEROSOL; ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

CANADA; CANADIAN ARCTIC; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 65649095633     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.02.017     Document Type: Article

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