Carbonaceous and ionic components in ultrafine and fine particles at four sampling sites in the vicinity of roadway intersection

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 74, Issue , 2013, Pages 83-92

  Kim, Kyung Hwan ^a,b   Sekiguchi, Kazuhiko ^a   Kudo, Shinji ^a   Kinoshita, Masatoshi ^a   Sakamoto, Kazuhiko ^a,c  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE IN SAITAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Chemical composition; Intersection; Roadside; Ultrafine particle

Indexed keywords

BLACK CARBON; CARBONACEOUS COMPONENTS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENTS; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE;

CARBON; INTERSECTIONS; NITRATES; PARTICLE SIZE; ROADSIDES;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BLACK CARBON; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; SULFATE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; IONIC COMPOSITION; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; ROAD TRANSPORT; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SULFATE; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN AREA; URBAN TRANSPORT;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISSOCIATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

EID: 84876709841     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.03.016     Document Type: Article

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