Clarification of the predominant emission sources of antimony in airborne particulate matter and estimation of their effects on the atmosphere in Japan

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 122-132

  Iijima, Akihiro ^a,b   Sato, Keiichi ^c   Fujitani, Yuji ^d   Fujimori, Eiji ^e   Saito, Yoshinori ^a   Tanabe, Kiyoshi ^d   Ohara, Toshimasa ^d   Kozawa, Kunihisa ^a   Furuta, Naoki ^b  

^a GUNMA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Acid Deposition and Oxidant Research Center   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^e National Environmental Research and Training Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brake abrasion dust; Elemental ratio; Microscopic image; Particle size Distribution; Waste fly ash

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; FLY ASH; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCINERATION; MASS BALANCE; MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 67549135753     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN08107     Document Type: Article

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