Experimentally determined human respiratory tract deposition of airborne particles at a busy street

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 4659-4664

  Löndahl, Jakob ^a   Massling, Andreas ^a   Swietlicki, Erik ^a   Bräuner, Elvira Vaclavik ^b   Ketzel, Matthias ^c   Pagels, Joakim ^a   Loft, Steffen ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION; COPENHAGEN; DENMARK; DEPOSITION FRACTIONS; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; HUMAN RESPIRATORY TRACT; HYDROPHOBIC FRACTIONS; INHALED PARTICLES; KEY PARAMETERS; MASS CONCENTRATION; PARTICLE HYGROSCOPICITY; PER UNIT; RESPIRATORY TRACT; SURFACE AREA; TOTAL DEPOSITION FRACTIONS; TRAFFIC EXHAUSTS;

MEASUREMENT THEORY; ROADS AND STREETS;

DEPOSITION;

BIOFUEL;

AEROSOL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEALTH IMPACT; HYGROSCOPICITY; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENMARK; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROPHOBICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SURFACE PROPERTY; WETTABILITY;

ADULT; AEROSOLS; AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; CITIES; DENMARK; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

COPENHAGEN [(CTY) HOVEDSTADEN]; DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; HOVEDSTADEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 67649985706     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es803029b     Document Type: Article

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