Quantitative ED-EPMA combined with morphological information for the characterization of individual aerosol particles collected in Incheon, Korea

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 22-23, 2009, Pages 3445-3453

  Kang, SuJin ^a   Hwang, HeeJin ^b   Kang, Sunni ^a   Park, YooMyung ^a   Kim, HyeKyeong ^a   Ro, Chul Un ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic aerosols; Atmospheric aerosols; ED EPMA; Incheon; Low Z particle EPMA; Single particle analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC AEROSOLS; ED-EPMA; INCHEON; LOW-Z PARTICLE EPMA; SINGLE-PARTICLE ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DUST; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; FLY ASH; PERMANENT MAGNETS; SALTS; SOILS; STORMS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; IRON; POTASSIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DUST STORM; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; SEA SALT; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; ENERGY DISPERSIVE ELECTRON PROBE X RAY MICROANALYSIS; FLY ASH; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOUTH KOREA; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; INCHEON [SOUTH KOREA]; KOREA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH KOREA; YELLOW SEA;

EID: 70149092177     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.05.008     Document Type: Article

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