Water-soluble organic nitrogen in the ambient aerosols and its contribution to the dry deposition of fixed nitrogen species in Japan

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 95, Issue , 2014, Pages 334-343

  Matsumoto, Kiyoshi ^a   Yamamoto, Yuya ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroshi ^a   Kaneyasu, Naoki ^b   Nakano, Takashi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c YAMANASHI INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Dry deposition; Fixed nitrogen; Water soluble organic nitrogen; Water soluble total nitrogen

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; DEPOSITION; FORESTRY; METABOLISM; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; UREA;

AMBIENT AEROSOLS; COMBUSTION EMISSIONS; DRY DEPOSITION; DRY DEPOSITION FLUXES; FIXED NITROGEN; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; ORGANIC NITROGEN; TOTAL NITROGEN;

NITROGEN;

NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC NITROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; WATER SOLUBLE ORGANIC NITROGEN;

ADSORPTION; AEROSOL; DRY DEPOSITION; ORGANIC NITROGEN; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN AREA; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AEROSOL; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRY DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; JAPAN; PHOTOOXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN AREA; VEGETATION; WATER SOLUBLE TOTAL NITROGEN;

CHUBU; HONSHU; JAPAN; KOFU; YAMANASHI;

EID: 84903553873     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.06.037     Document Type: Article

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