Particulate pollution in different housing types in a UK suburban location

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 445-446, Issue , 2013, Pages 165-176

  Nasir, Zaheer Ahmad ^a,b   Colbeck, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Housing; Mass; Number concentration; PM; UK

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE NUMBERS; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; EMISSION RATES; HOUSING TYPES; LIVING ROOM; MASS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; NUMBER CONCENTRATION; PARTICLE MASS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATE POLLUTION; SUBURBAN LOCATION; TYPE II; UK;

HOUSES; HOUSING; KITCHENS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLLUTION; PROMETHIUM;

HEATING;

BUILDING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; SUBURBAN AREA;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUST GAS; HEATING; HOUSING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; KITCHEN; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SUBURBAN AREA; SUMMER; UNITED KINGDOM; WINTER;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREAT BRITAIN; HOUSING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; VENTILATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84872473092     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.12.042     Document Type: Article

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