13C isotope evidence for photochemical production of atmospheric formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and acetone pollutants in Guangzhou

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 77-82

  Guo, Songjun ^a   Chen, Mei ^b  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Yongjiang University   (China)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Acetone; Formaldehyde; Photochemical production

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; AIR POLLUTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROCARBONS; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AMBIENTS; ATMOSPHERIC ACETONE; ATMOSPHERIC FORMALDEHYDE; C VALUES; CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS; GUANGZHOU; HUMAN HEALTH; PHOTOCHEMICAL PRODUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICALS;

FORMALDEHYDE;

EID: 84874509013     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: 16103661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-012-0382-2     Document Type: Article

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