Chemical characterization and source identification of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in aerosols originating from different sources

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1309-1314

  Fu, FengFu ^a   Tian, BiYun ^a   Lin, GongShi ^a   Chen, YiQuan ^a   Zhang, JianHua ^b  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Fujian Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ANTHRACENE; COAL COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; FOSSIL FUELS; MINERAL OILS;

BURNING TEMPERATURE; CARBONACEOUS AEROSOL; CHARACTERISTIC FACTORS; CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; HIGH-TEMPERATURE COMBUSTION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); SOURCE IDENTIFICATION;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ACENAPHTHYLENE; ANTHRACENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; COAL; FLUORENE; FLUORINE; FOSSIL FUEL; GASOLINE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 78649720872     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.60.11.1309     Document Type: Article

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