Stable carbon isotopic compositions of organic acids in total suspended particles and dusts from Guangzhou, China

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 176-182

  Ma, Shexia ^a   Peng, Ping'an ^a   Song, Jianzhong ^a   Zhao, Jinping ^a   He, Lulu ^a   Sheng, Guoying ^a,b   Fu, Jiamo ^a,b  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aromatic acids; Dicarboxylic acids; High molecular weight n alkanoic acids; Low molecular weight n alkanoic acids; Total suspended particles

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC ACIDS; DICARBOXYLIC ACID; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; TOTAL SUSPENDED PARTICLES;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; DUST; ISOTOPES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; WEIGHING;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; DUST; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEASONAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 84755161776     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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