Comparisons of particulate matters exposure to commuters in different transportation modes in Delhi

Sustainable Environment Research

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 373-380

  Kumar, Pramod ^a   Gupta, Naresh Chandra ^a   Parmar, Kulwinder Singh ^a  

^a GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aerosol; commuter exposure; PM1.0; PM10; PM2.5

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BUSES;

AEROSOL SPECTROMETERS; COMMUTER EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PM1.0; PM2.5; SIZE FRACTION; TRANSPORTATION MODE;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

EID: 84926346763     PISSN: 24682039     EISSN: 24682039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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