Pollution characterization and source apportionment of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in autumn air of Xi'an

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2226-2230

  Jiang, Jun Li ^a   Zhang, Cheng Zhong ^a   Ma, Wan Li ^b   Yang, Meng ^c   Zhou, Bian Hong ^a   Liu, Li Zhong ^a   Li, Yi Fan ^b,c  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c DALIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Correlations; Factor analysis; Gas particle partitioning; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs); Xi'an

Indexed keywords

DECABROMOBIPHENYL ETHER; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; FLAME RETARDANT;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SEASON;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; SEASONS;

EID: 80051820603     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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