Aerosol acidity and secondary organic aerosol formation during wintertime over urban environment in western India

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1940-1945

  Rengarajan, R ^a   Sudheer, A K ^a   Sarin, M M ^a  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Aerosol acidity; Elemental and organic carbon; Secondary organic aerosol; Urban aerosol

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ELEMENTAL AND ORGANIC CARBON; FIELD-BASED DATA; LABORATORY STUDIES; MASS CONCENTRATION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; SAMPLING PERIOD; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOLS; SECONDARY ORGANIC CARBON; SEMI-ARID REGION; URBAN AEROSOLS; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; URBAN SITE; WATERSOLUBLE;

ARID REGIONS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); URBAN PLANNING;

ORGANIC CARBON;

INORGANIC COMPOUND; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; PROTON; SULFATE; WATER;

ACIDITY; AEROSOL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LABORATORY METHOD; LINEARITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NITRATE; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; SEMIARID REGION; SULFATE; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

ACIDITY; AEROSOL ACIDITY; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); INDIA; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

INDIA;

EID: 79952215154     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.01.026     Document Type: Article

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