Estimated Exposure Risks from Carcinogenic Nitrosamines in Urban Airborne Particulate Matter

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 9648-9656

  Farren, Naomi J ^a   Ramírez, Noelia ^b   Lee, James D ^a   Finessi, Emanuela ^a   Lewis, Alastair C ^a   Hamilton, Jacqueline F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; NICOTINE;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ATMOSPHERIC PARTICULATE MATTER; CARCINOGENIC NITROSAMINES; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; NICOTINE DEGRADATION; TOBACCO SPECIFIC NITROSAMINES; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; URBAN AIRBORNE PARTICULATE;

RISK PERCEPTION;

CARCINOGEN; NITROSAMINE; ORGANIC NITROGEN; AIR POLLUTANT; HYDROCARBON; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AMBIENT AIR; CANCER; CARCINOGEN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROCARBON; ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUND; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTANT; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN AREA; ANALYSIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; PROCEDURES; SEASON; TOXICITY; UNITED STATES;

ENGLAND; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS; LONDON; NEOPLASMS; NITROSAMINES; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84939626118     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b01620     Document Type: Article

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