Size resolved ultrafine particles emission model - A continues size distribution approach

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 3492-3499

  Nikolova, Irina ^a,b   Janssen, Stijn ^a   Vrancken, Karl ^a,b   Vos, Peter ^a,b   Mishra, Vinit ^a,b   Berghmans, Patrick ^a  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Emission model; PARTICULATES; Size distribution; Tunnel; Ultrafine particles (UFP)

Indexed keywords

ANTWERP; AVERAGE SPEED; BELGIUM; CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTION; DISPERSION MODELS; EMISSION FACTORS; EMISSION INVENTORIES; EMISSION MODEL; HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES; NUCLEATION MODES; PARTICULATES; SCALE ANALYSIS; SOURCE TERMS; TRAFFIC ACTIVITIES; TRAFFIC EMISSIONS; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE; ULTRAFINE PARTICLES EMISSIONS; VEHICLE TYPES;

AUTOMOBILES; COAGULATION; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSOL; AITKEN NUCLEUS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION INVENTORY; NUCLEATION; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TUNNEL;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BELGIUM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXHAUST GAS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE EMISSION MODEL;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

ANTWERP [BELGIUM]; BELGIUM;

EID: 79959725050     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.05.015     Document Type: Article

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