Ambient levels of atmospheric carbonyls in Beijing during the 2008 Olympic Games

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1348-1356

  Xu, Zhu ^a,b   Liu, Junfeng ^a   Zhang, Yujie ^a,b   Liang, Peng ^a,b   Mu, Yujing ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Carbonyl compounds; Olympic Games; Paralympic Games; Photochemical reactions; Traffic restriction; Vehicular exhaust

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL COMPOUNDS; OLYMPIC GAMES; PARALYMPIC GAMES; TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS; VEHICULAR EXHAUST;

ACETONE; AIR CLEANERS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; FORMALDEHYDE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

CARBONYLATION;

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; ALDEHYDE; BUTYRALDEHYDE; FORMALDEHYDE;

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; CARBONYL COMPOUND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION CONTROL; FORMALDEHYDE; OLYMPIC GAMES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY;

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; AIR POLLUTANTS; ALDEHYDES; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORMALDEHYDE;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 77956531715     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60261-8     Document Type: Article

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