Trace elements in size-segregated urban aerosol in relation to the anthropogenic emission sources and the resuspension

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 10949-10959

  Đorđević, Dragana ^a   Stortini, Angela Maria ^b   Relić, Dubravka ^a   Mihajlidi Zelić, Aleksandra ^a   Huremović, Jasna ^c   Barbante, Carlo ^b,d   Gambaro, Andrea ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SARAJEVO   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^d CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Size segregated of trace elements; The processes responsible for their origin; Urban aerosol

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; PARTICLE SIZE; RESUSPENSION; SOIL POLLUTION; TRACE ELEMENT; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

BALKANS;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; METAL;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICLE SIZE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; SERBIA;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SERBIA;

EID: 84907483841     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-2998-1     Document Type: Article

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