Internally Mixed Sea Salt, Soot, and Sulfates at Macao, a Coastal City in South China

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1166-1173

  Li, Weijun ^a,b,c   Shao, Longyi ^b   Li, Rongrong ^b   Yang, Shusheng ^d   Wang, Zhishi ^e   Tang, Uwa ^e  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ZHONGYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGGREGATES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLIMATE MODELS; DUST; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MARINE POLLUTION; MIXING; MORPHOLOGY; NITRATES; RIVER POLLUTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM NITRATE; SOOT; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; URBAN GROWTH;

ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERIC REACTIONS; COMPOSITIONAL CHANGES; DIRECT OBSERVATIONS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROMETRY; HETEROGENEOUS REACTIONS; HYGROSCOPIC GROWTH; SEA SALT PARTICLES;

SODIUM METALLOGRAPHY;

SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM NITRATE; SULFATE;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; MACAO; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEASHORE; SOOT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY SPECTROMETRY; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MACAU; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PARTICULATE MATTER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOOT; SULFATES;

EID: 84455190844     PISSN: 10473289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2011.603996     Document Type: Article

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