Source apportionment of PM10, organic carbon and elemental carbon at Swiss sites: An intercomparison of different approaches

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 454-455, Issue , 2013, Pages 99-108

  Gianini, M F D ^a   Piot, C ^b,c   Herich, H ^a   Besombes, J L ^b   Jaffrezo, J L ^c   Hueglin, C ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^c UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

CMB; EC; OC; PM10; PMF; Receptor modelling

Indexed keywords

CMB; EC; OC; PM10; PMF; RECEPTOR MODELLING;

CARBON; COMBUSTION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

URBAN GROWTH;

CARBON; ION; ORGANIC CARBON; TRACE ELEMENT;

AEROSOL; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; MASS BALANCE; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICULATE MATTER; POINT SOURCE; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; WOOD;

AEROSOL; AETHALOMETER MODEL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE MODEL; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUST GAS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MONOTRACER APPROACH; PARTICULATE MATTER; POSITIVE MATRIX FACTORISATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SWITZERLAND; URBAN AREA; WOOD;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84875770408     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.02.043     Document Type: Article

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