Physical chemical characteristics of power plant emissions and their impact on human health

UPB Scientific Bulletin, Series B: Chemistry and Materials Science

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 115-122

  Rǎducanu, Alice ^a   Codorean, Eleonora ^b   Grigoriu, Constantin ^c   Meghea, Aurelia ^d  

^a SC Filiala Institutul de Cercetari si Modernizari Energetice SA   (Romania)

^b National Institute of Pathology   (Romania)

^c Institute for Laser   (Romania)

^d UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Crystalline oxide noxes; Dust; Occupational exposure; Power plant emissions; Workplace health conditions

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CRYSTALLINE OXIDES; CYTOKINES; DUST COLLECTED; HUMAN HEALTH; INFLAMMATORY PROCESS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS; POWER PLANT EMISSIONS; SEM-EDAX; THERMAL POWER; WORKPLACE HEALTH;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DUST; HEALTH; HEALTH HAZARDS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

POWER PLANTS;

EID: 79958138316     PISSN: 14542331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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