Apportionment of urban aerosol sources in Cork (Ireland) by synergistic measurement techniques

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 493, Issue , 2014, Pages 197-208

  Dall'Osto, Manuel ^a,b   Hellebust, Stig ^c,d   Healy, Robert M ^c,e   Connor, Ian P ^c   Kourtchev, Ivan ^c,f   Sodeau, John R ^c   Ovadnevaite, Jurgita ^a   Ceburnis, Darius ^a   O'Dowd, Colin D ^a   Wenger, John C ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIV   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AMS; ATOFMS; Cooking aerosol; PMF; Source apportionment; Urban aerosol

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; FUELS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

AMS; ATOFMS; PMF; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; URBAN AEROSOLS;

COAL COMBUSTION;

CARBON; CHLORIDE; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER; COAL; FUEL;

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BURNING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PARTICULATE MATTER; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; CHLORIDE; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MATRIX; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; PEAT; SYNERGISM;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOKING; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EXHAUST GAS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FIRE; GAS ANALYSIS; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRELAND; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POSITIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE; SOLID WASTE; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; URBAN AREA; WINTER; ANALYSIS; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELEMENTAL CARBON ORGANIC CARBON ANALYSIS; HIGH RESOLUTION AEROSOL TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ONLINE ANALYSIS; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; SINGLE PARTICLE AEROSOL TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; WOOD;

CORK [COUNTY CORK]; COUNTY CORK; IRELAND; MUNSTER [IRELAND];

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; IRELAND; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 84902438510     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.05.027     Document Type: Article

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