Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons study in atmospheric fine and coarse particles using diagnostic ratios and receptor model in urban/industrial region

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 185, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 9587-9602

  Teixeira, Elba Calesso ^a,b   Mattiuzi, Camila Dalla Porta ^b   Agudelo Castañeda, Dayana Milena ^b   De Oliveira Garcia, Karine ^b   Wiegand, Flavio ^a  

^a Fundacao Estadual de Protecao Ambiental Henrique Luis Roessler   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atmospheric particles; CG MS; Diagnostic ratios; Mobile sources; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Receptor model

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; COAL COMBUSTION; COAL DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; FACTORIZATION; FLEET OPERATIONS; MINERAL OILS; MOBILE POWER PLANTS;

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLES; CG-MS; DIAGNOSTIC RATIOS; MOBILE SOURCES; RECEPTOR MODEL;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; GASOLINE; INDENO[1,2,3 C D]PYRENE; PERYLENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC RATIO; ECOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICULATE MATTER; RECEPTOR MODEL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; WINTER;

BRAZIL; RIO GRANDE DO SUL;

EID: 84885473982     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-013-3276-2     Document Type: Article

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