Chemical composition and origin of atmospheric particulate matter in Beijing

Geological Bulletin of China

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 156-163

  Yu, Yang ^a,b,c   Cen, Kuang ^b   Norra, Stefan ^c   Schleicher, Nina ^c   Chen, Yuan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beijing City; Chemical composition; PM2.5; Pollution level; Pollution sources; Principal factor analysis

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL PROPERTY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FACTOR ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE MATTER;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84872560809     PISSN: 16712552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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