A literature review of concentrations and size distributions of ambient airborne Pb-containing particulate matter

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 28, 2011, Pages 5005-5015

  Cho, Seung Hyun ^a   Richmond Bryant, Jennifer ^b   Thornburg, Jonathan ^a   Portzer, Jeff ^a   Vanderpool, Robert ^c   Cavender, Kevin ^c   Rice, Joann ^c  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentrations; Lead; Particle size distribution; Particulate matter; Pb; PM

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT; CUT-POINT; FEDERAL REFERENCE METHODS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; LOW-VOLUME PM; NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL; PARTICULATE MATTER; PB CONCENTRATION; ROAD DUSTS; SAMPLE COLLECTION; SIZE FRACTION; SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATION; TOTAL SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTERS; TOTAL SUSPENDED PARTICULATES; URBAN AREAS; WIND CONDITIONS; WIND SPEED;

AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY STANDARDS; BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; LEAD; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

POLLUTION;

LEAD;

AIR QUALITY; AIRBORNE SURVEY; AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; LEAD; LITERATURE REVIEW; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RESUSPENSION; SAMPLER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STANDARD (REGULATION); SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; URBAN SITE; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY;

AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRACTIONATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; UNCERTAINTY; URBAN AREA;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960572218     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.05.009     Document Type: Article

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