Air pollutant concentrations near three Texas roadways, part II: Chemical characterization and transformation of pollutants

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 30, 2009, Pages 4523-4534

  Clements, Andrea L ^a   Jia, Yuling ^a   Denbleyker, Allison ^b   McDonald Buller, Elena ^b   Fraser, Matthew P ^a,c   Allen, David T ^b   Collins, Donald R ^d   Michel, Edward ^b   Pudota, Jayanth ^e   Sullivan, David ^b   Zhu, Yifang ^e  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Texas AandM University Kingsville   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Fine particulate matter chemical composition; Near roadway; Nitrogen oxides; Vehicular emissions

Indexed keywords

[CARBONYL; AIR POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ARTERIAL HIGHWAYS; BACKGROUND LEVEL; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL PROCESSING; CO AND NO; DECAY RATE; ELEMENTAL CARBON; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GASPHASE; HOPANES; MASS CONCENTRATION; MONITORING PLATFORM; NEAR ROADWAY; ORGANIC SPECIES; OXIDES OF NITROGEN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PASSENGER VEHICLES; SIZE-SEGREGATED CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; SPATIAL GRADIENTS; STATE HIGHWAYS; TRUCK TRAFFIC; VEHICULAR EMISSION; VEHICULAR EMISSIONS; WIND CONDITIONS; WIND DIRECTIONS;

AIR POLLUTION; ALDEHYDES; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBONYLATION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; HIGHWAY PLANNING; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

ACETALDEHYDE; ACROLEIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; HOPANOID; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; MOTORWAY; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; TRAFFIC EMISSION; WIND DIRECTION;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXHAUST GAS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC; UNITED STATES; WIND;

AUSTIN; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 68949148778     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.06.044     Document Type: Article

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