Atmospheric BTEX and carbonyls during summer seasons of 2008-2010 in Beijing

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 59, Issue , 2012, Pages 186-191

  Zhang, Yujie ^a,c   Mu, Yujing ^a   Liang, Peng ^a   Xu, Zhu ^a   Liu, Junfeng ^a   Zhang, Hongxin ^a   Wang, Xiaoke ^a   Gao, Jian ^b   Wang, Shulan ^b   Chai, Fahe ^b   Mellouki, Abdelwahid ^c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Beijing; BTEX; Carbonyls; Ozone formation potential; Photochemical activity

Indexed keywords

BEIJING; BTEX; CARBONYLS; OZONE FORMATION POTENTIALS; PHOTOCHEMICAL ACTIVITY;

ACETONE; BENZENE; CARBON MONOXIDE; ETHYLBENZENE; FORMALDEHYDE; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

ACETALDEHYDE;

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; BENZENE; BUTYRALDEHYDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; ETHYLBENZENE; FORMALDEHYDE; HEPTYL ALDEHYDE; META XYLENE; OCTYLALDEHYDE; ORTHO XYLENE; OZONE; PARA XYLENE; PENTANAL; PROPIONALDEHYDE; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BTEX; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBONYL COMPOUND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FORMALDEHYDE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SUMMER;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHINA; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84863425169     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.06.030     Document Type: Article

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