Emissions of polychlorodibenzodioxin/furans (PCDD/Fs), dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and volatile compounds produced in the combustion of pine needles and cones

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1030-1036

  Moltó, Julia ^a   Font, Rafael ^a   Gálvez, Araceli ^a   Muñoz, María ^a   Pequenín, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON OXIDE; COMBUSTION EXPERIMENTS; CONCENTRATION OF; DIOXIN-LIKE POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; EMISSION FACTORS; LABORATORY REACTORS; LABORATORY-SCALE REACTOR; LIGHT HYDROCARBON; PCDD/FS; PINE CONE; PINE NEEDLE; TOTAL YIELD; VOLATILE COMPOUNDS;

COMBUSTION; EXTRACTION; NEEDLES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PRINTED CIRCUITS; SMOKE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 77649161735     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef901136r     Document Type: Article

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