Volatile organic compounds in ambient aerosols

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 124-128

  Matsumoto, Kiyoshi ^a   Matsumoto, Kumi ^a   Mizuno, Riichi ^a   Igawa, Manabu ^a  

^a KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Chlorinated hydrocarbons; Gas particle partitioning; Monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL MASS LOADING; AMBIENT AEROSOLS; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; DICHLOROETHANE; GAS/PARTICLE PARTITIONING; GASPHASE; HYGROSCOPIC PROPERTIES; MONOCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEMIVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY; URBAN ATMOSPHERES;

AROMATIZATION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BENZENE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GASES; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

AEROSOL; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZENE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PARTITIONING; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; TOLUENE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 77953809154     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2010.03.014     Document Type: Article

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