Size resolved metal distribution in the PM matter of the city of Turin (Italy)

Chemosphere

Volumn 147, Issue , 2016, Pages 477-489

  Malandrino, Mery ^a   Casazza, Marco ^b   Abollino, Ornella ^a   Minero, Claudio ^a   Maurino, Valter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

Author keywords

BTEX; Ozone; PM10; Principal component analysis; Size distribution of elements; Urban air quality

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SNOW;

BTEX; DEPOSITION PROCESS; INORGANIC ELEMENTS; METAL DISTRIBUTIONS; METALS DISTRIBUTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIVITY; PM10; URBAN AIR QUALITY;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; ELEMENT; INORGANIC COMPOUND; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; METAL; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; NITROUS OXIDE; OZONE; SNOW; TIN; VANADIUM; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; ZINC; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; NITROGEN OXIDE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INORGANIC MATTER; METAL; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; AUTUMN; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMOMETRICS; FRACTIONATION; GAS; ITALY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WINTER; ANALYSIS; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PROCEDURES; SEASON; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ITALY; PIEDMONT [ITALY]; TORINO [PIEDMONT]; TURIN;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ITALY; METALS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASONS; SNOW; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84957824712     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.12.089     Document Type: Article

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