Source apportionment of ambient PM10 in urban areas of Wuxi, China

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 552-563

  Han, Bo ^a   Bi, Xiaohui ^a   Xue, Yonghua ^a   Wu, Jianhui ^a   Zhu, Tan ^a   Zhang, Baogui ^a   Ding, Jianqing ^b   Du, Yuanxin ^b  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Wuxi Centre Station of Environmental Monitoring   (China)

Author keywords

inhalable particulate matter; nested chemical mass balance method; source apportionment

Indexed keywords

EID: 82655181292     PISSN: 16737415     EISSN: 16737520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-010-0263-5     Document Type: Article

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