Children exposure assessment to ultrafine particles and black carbon: The role of transport and cooking activities

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 79, Issue , 2013, Pages 53-58

  Buonanno, G ^a,b   Stabile, L ^a   Morawska, L ^b   Russi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Children's exposure; Cooking; Dose; Personal monitoring; Ultrafine particles

Indexed keywords

BLACK CARBON; CHILDREN'S EXPOSURE; DOSE; PERSONAL MONITORING; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE;

COOKING; EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERICS;

BLACK CARBON;

ACTIVITY PATTERN; AEROSOL PROPERTY; BLACK CARBON; CHILD HEALTH; DOMESTIC WORK; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; GPS; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TRACER;

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COOKING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INHALATION; MEASUREMENT; MICROENVIRONMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAFFIC; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84880385222     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.06.041     Document Type: Article

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