Decreasing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons emission from bitumen using alternative bitumen production process

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 185, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 1156-1161

  Rasoulzadeh, Y ^a,b   Mortazavi, S B ^b   Yousefi, A A ^c,d   Khavanin, A ^b  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^d INSTITUTE FOR COLOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bitumen modification; Control; Emissions; Occupational exposure; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE PROCESS; BITUMEN MODIFICATION; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; EMISSIONS; ENGINEERING CONTROLS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MODIFIED BITUMEN; NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTHS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAH EMISSIONS; PERFORMANCE GRADE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATICS; POST-CONSUMER; PRODUCTION PROCESS; SOURCE CONTROL; TOTAL RESISTANCE;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AROMATIZATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS;

ASPHALT; LATEX; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BITUMEN; CARCINOGEN; EMISSION CONTROL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAH;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FIELD EMISSION; FUME; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY FLAME IONIZING DETECTOR; HEALTH HAZARD; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LABORATORY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; VACUUM;

HYDROCARBONS; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 78649991348     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.10.026     Document Type: Article

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