Solid versus liquid particle sampling efficiency of three personal aerosol samplers when facing the wind

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 194-206

  Koehler, Kirsten A ^a   Anthony, T Renee ^b   Van Dyke, Michael ^c   Volckens, John ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Dust sampling conventions; Exposure assessment; Gravimetric analysis; Inhalable dust

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL MASS; AEROSOL SAMPLER; ASPIRATION EFFICIENCY; BLUFF BODY; DUST SAMPLING; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; INHALABLE DUST; LIMITS OF DETECTION; LIQUID PARTICLE; LOW-VELOCITY; OVERSAMPLED; PARTICLE PHASE; RATE INCREASE; SAMPLING EFFICIENCY; SOLID PARTICLES; SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TOXIC SPECIES; WORK SHIFTS;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; EFFICIENCY; FACINGS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; LIQUIDS; PUBLISHING;

IMPORTANCE SAMPLING;

AEROSOL; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXPOSURE; FILTRATION; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRODUCTIVITY; WIND;

AEROSOLS; AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; DUST; EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FILTRATION; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; WIND;

EID: 84857278690     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: 14753162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mer077     Document Type: Article

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