Personal exposure and dose of inhaled ambient particulate matter bound metals in five European cities

Aerosol and Air Quality Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1452-1463

  Mammi Galani, Eleni ^a   Chalvatzaki, Eleftheria ^a   Lazaridis, Mihalis ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Exposure modelling; Human exposure; Human metal dose; PBPK model; Respiratory tract model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84970951862     PISSN: 16808584     EISSN: 20711409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4209/aaqr.2015.09.0536     Document Type: Article

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