Carbonyl emissions from vehicular exhausts sources in Hong Kong

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 221-234

  Ho, Steven Sai Hang ^a,b   Ho, Kin Fai ^a,c   Lee, Shun Cheng ^c   Cheng, Yan ^a,c   Yu, Jian Zhen ^d   Lam, Ka Man ^d   Feng, Natale Sin Yau ^e   Huang, Yu ^c  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^e Hong Kong Premium Services and Research Laboratory   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; DIESEL ENGINES; FORMALDEHYDE; GASOLINE; LOCATION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; ROADSIDES; SAMPLING; VEHICLES;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; DIESEL EMISSION; FORMALDEHYDE PRODUCTION; HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES; MAINLAND CHINAS; SAMPLE PROFILES; SAMPLING PERIOD; VEHICULAR EMISSION;

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS;

2 BUTANONE; 2,5 DIMETHYLBENZALDEHYDE; ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; BENZALDEHYDE; BUTYRALDEHYDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; DIESEL FUEL; FORMALDEHYDE; GASOLINE; HEXANAL; ISOVALERALDEHYDE; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; PENTANAL; PROPIONALDEHYDE; TOLUALDEHYDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALDEHYDE; KETONE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIESEL ENGINE; EXHAUST GAS; HONG KONG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; SEASON;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ALDEHYDES; HONG KONG; KETONES; SEASONS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84859703120     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2011.642952     Document Type: Article

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