Evaluation of a portable nephelometer against the Tapered Element Oscillating Microbalance method for monitoring PM2.5

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2145-2153

  Karagulian, Federico ^a   Belis, Claudio A ^a   Lagler, Friedrich ^a   Barbiere, Maurizio ^a   Gerboles, Michel ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMIDITY; LASER NEPHELOMETER; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; RURAL AREA; TAPERED ELEMENT OSCILLATING MICROBALANCE;

EID: 84864457930     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: 14640333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2em30099k     Document Type: Article

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