Characterization of water-soluble heavy metals of PM2.5 during winter in Beijing

Zhongguo Huanjing Kexue/China Environmental Science

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2204-2210

  Wang, Qing Qing ^a,b   Ma, Yong Liang ^c   Tan, Ji Hua ^b,c   Yang, Fu Mo ^d   Wei, Lian Fang ^b   Duan, Jing Chun ^e   He, Ke Bin ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d University of Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^e CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Haze; Heating period; Heavy metals; PM2.5; Water soluble heavy metals

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; HEAVY METALS; SOLUBILITY; WATER POLLUTION;

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; HAZE; HEATING PERIOD; PM2.5; TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY; WATERSOLUBLE;

MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 84908029159     PISSN: 10006923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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