Investigation into the oxidative potential generated by the formation of particulate matter from incense combustion

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 244-245, Issue , 2013, Pages 142-150

  Chuang, Hsiao Chi ^a,b   BéruBé, Kelly ^c   Lung, Shih Chun C ^d   Bai, Kuan Jen ^a,e   Jones, Tim ^f  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d RESEARCH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium carbonate; Carbon nitrate; Incense; Nitrogen oxide; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR; CARBON NITRATES; COMBUSTION PRODUCTS; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; GAS PHASIS; INCENSE; OXIDATIVE CAPACITY; OXIDATIVE DNA DAMAGE; OXIDATIVE POTENTIAL; PARTICLE FORMATIONS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIMARY PARTICLES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; VOLATILE ORGANICS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; COAGULATION; COMBUSTION; NITROGEN OXIDES;

ODORS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CARBON; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON NITRATE; HYDROCARBON; NITRIC OXIDE; SILICON DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AEROSOL FORMATION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COAGULATION; COMBUSTION; GENOTOXICITY; NITRATE; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RESPIRATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; GAS; INCENSE; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SMOKE; SOLID;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; AROMATHERAPY; CARBON MONOXIDE; DNA DAMAGE; MINERALS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERFUME; PLASMIDS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SANTALUM;

EID: 84870917646     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.11.034     Document Type: Article

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