Fireplace and woodstove fine particle emissions from combustion of western Mediterranean wood types

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 692-700

  Alves, Célia ^a   Gonçalves, Cátia ^a   Fernandes, Ana Patrícia ^a   Tarelho, Luís ^a   Pio, Casimiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biomass burning; Fireplace; Metals; OC EC; PM2.5; Water soluble ions; Woodstove

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS-BURNING; FIREPLACE; OC/EC; PM2.5; WATER-SOLUBLE IONS; WOODSTOVE;

BIOMASS; CHIMNEYS; CHLORINE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; IONS; MANGANESE; ORGANIC CARBON; TRACE ELEMENTS; WASTE INCINERATION;

WOOD;

BIOMASS BURNING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FOREST; PARTICULATE MATTER; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TRACE ELEMENT;

ACACIA; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CARBON; COMBUSTION; EMISSION; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; FIRES; FORESTS; IONS; OLEA; PARTICLES; PINUS PINASTER; QUERCUS SUBER; WOOD;

ACACIA LONGIFOLIA; ACACIA PYCNANTHA; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; OLEA EUROPAEA; PINUS PINASTER; QUERCUS FAGINEA; QUERCUS ILEX; QUERCUS SUBER; ROTUNDIFOLIA;

EID: 79960142085     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2011.04.015     Document Type: Article

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