Particle associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban air of Agra

Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 98-104

  Rajput, Nirat ^a   Lakhani, Anita ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Particulate matter; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); Toxic compounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052398447     PISSN: 03678393     EISSN: 0975105X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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