Application of dry deposition models to estimate ambient air particulate and particulate-bound mercury Hg(p) dry deposition

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-70

  Fang, Guor Cheng ^a   Chen, Jyh Cherng ^a   Wu, Yuh Shen ^a   Huang, Winn Jung ^a   Liu, Chia Kuan ^a  

^a HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

coastal; dry deposition model; PM; suburban; TSP

Indexed keywords

COASTAL; DRY DEPOSITION MODEL; PM; SUBURBAN; TSP;

CURING; DEPOSITION; MERCURY (METAL); PARTICLE SIZE;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

MERCURY;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSION; DRY DEPOSITION; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; QUALITY CONTROL; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; VISCOSITY;

EID: 79953794774     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2010.0199     Document Type: Article

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