Outdoor infiltration and indoor contribution of UFP and BC, OC, secondary inorganic ions and metals in PM2.5 in schools

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 106, Issue , 2015, Pages 129-138

  Rivas, I ^a,b,d,e,f   Viana, M ^a   Moreno, T ^a   Bouso, L ^b,d,e   Pandolfi, M ^a   Alvarez Pedrerol, M ^b,d,e   Forns, J ^b,d,e,g   Alastuey, A ^a   Sunyer, J ^b,c,d,e   Querol, X ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^e CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^f INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

^g NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Indoor air quality; Particulate matter; Road traffic; Ultrafine particles

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AIR QUALITY; CARBON; DISPERSIONS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; NITROGEN OXIDES; ROADS AND STREETS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

BLACK CARBON; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; ROAD TRAFFIC; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ALUMINUM; AMMONIA; BLACK CARBON; METAL; NITRATE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; SULFATE;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDOOR AIR; ION; METAL; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICULATE MATTER; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRACE ELEMENT; TRACER; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; BUILDING; COLD; DISPERSION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAND; SEASON; SHOE; SPAIN; TRAFFIC; WOOD;

BARCELONA [CATALONIA]; CATALONIA; SPAIN;

EID: 84922616232     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.01.055     Document Type: Article

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