Life cycle impact assessment modeling for particulate matter: A new approach based on physico-chemical particle properties

Environment International

Volumn 82, Issue , 2015, Pages 10-20

  Notter, Dominic A ^a,b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ambient air pollution; Chemical particle properties; Life cycle impact assessment modeling; Particulate matter; Physical particle properties

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; COMBUSTION; DAMAGE DETECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; FOSSIL FUELS; LIFE CYCLE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SOLUBILITY;

AMBIENT AIR POLLUTION; CHARACTERIZATION FACTORS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION; LIFE CYCLE IMPACT ASSESSMENT; PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION; PARTICLE PROPERTIES; PARTICULATE MATTER;

PARTICLE SIZE;

FOSSIL FUEL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; MODELING; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

AIR; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; LIQUID; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; SOLUBILITY; SOOT; TOXICITY; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; HUMAN; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BIOMASS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 84929493117     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2015.05.002     Document Type: Article

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