Investigation on sampling artifacts of particle associated PAHs using ozone denuder systems

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 284-292

  Liu, Kai ^a   Duan, Fengkui ^a   He, Kebin ^a   Ma, Yongliang ^a   Cheng, Yuan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

denuder; ozone; particle associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); sampling artifacts

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892437302     PISSN: 20952201     EISSN: 2095221X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-013-0555-7     Document Type: Article

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