Summer-winter concentrations and gas-particle partitioning of short chain chlorinated paraffins in the atmosphere of an urban setting

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 171, Issue , 2012, Pages 38-45

  Wang, Thanh ^a   Han, Shanlong ^a   Yuan, Bo ^a   Zeng, Lixi ^a   Li, Yingming ^a   Wang, Yawei ^a   Jiang, Guibin ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Air; Atmosphere; Gas particle partitioning; Polychlorinated n alkanes; Short chain chlorinated paraffins

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION MODEL; CARBON CHAINS; CHLORINE ATOM; GAS-PARTICLE PARTITIONING; GAS-PARTICLE PARTITIONS; LINEAR CORRELATION; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; OCTANOL-AIR; PARTICLE PHASE; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; POLYCHLORINATED N-ALKANES; SHORT-CHAIN CHLORINATED PARAFFINS; SUBCOOLED VAPOR PRESSURE; URBAN SETTINGS; URBAN SITE;

ADSORPTION; AIR; CHLORINE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GASES;

PARAFFINS;

OCTANOL; PARAFFIN; SHORT CHAIN CHLORINATED PARAFFIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PARTITION COEFFICIENT; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; ATOMIC PARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PHASE PARTITIONING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDICTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; VAPOR PRESSURE; WINTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; PARAFFIN; SEASONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BEIJING [BEIJING (ADS)]; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

ACACIA KOA;

EID: 84864516050     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.07.025     Document Type: Article

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