Characteristics and source apportionment of VOCs measured in an industrial area of Nanjing, Yangtze River Delta, China

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 97, Issue , 2014, Pages 206-214

  An, Junlin ^a   Zhu, Bin ^a   Wang, Honglei ^a   Li, Yongyu ^a   Lin, Xu ^a   Yang, Hui ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ozone formation potential; PCA APCS; Photochemical reactivity; Source apportionment; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

AROMATIZATION; PARAFFINS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROPYLENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AUTOMOBILE EMISSION; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; OZONE FORMATION POTENTIALS; PCA/APCS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIVITY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; INDUSTRIAL AREA; NANJING; YANGTZE RIVER DELTA;

INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ALKANE; ALKENE; ALKYNE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BUTANE; ETHYLBENZENE; PROPANE; PROPYLENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; AROMATIC COMPOUND;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIURNAL VARIATION; EMISSION INVENTORY; HYDROCARBON; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; OZONE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BIOGENIC EMISSION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC EMISSION; VOLATILIZATION;

ABSOLUTE PRINCIPAL COMPONENT SCORE; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUST GAS; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; METEOROLOGY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; VOLATILIZATION; WINTER; CAR;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER; JIANGSU; NANJING [JIANGSU];

EID: 84906337141     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.08.021     Document Type: Article

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