Gas-Particle Partitioning of Vehicle Emitted Primary Organic Aerosol Measured in a Traffic Tunnel

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 22, 2016, Pages 12146-12155

  Li, Xiang ^a,b   Dallmann, Timothy R ^a,b,d   May, Andrew A ^a,b,e   Tkacik, Daniel S ^a,b   Lambe, Andrew T ^c   Jayne, John T ^c   Croteau, Philip L ^c   Presto, Albert A ^a,b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AERODYNE RESEARCH INC   (United States)

^d International Council on Clean Transportation   (United States)

^e The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; DYNAMOMETERS; FLEET OPERATIONS; GAS EMISSIONS; GASES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; VEHICLES;

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; DYNAMOMETER STUDIES; FLEET COMPOSITION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GAS-PARTICLE PARTITIONING; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; VOLATILITY DISTRIBUTION;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

SILICON DIOXIDE; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; EXHAUST GAS;

AEROSOL; ARTIFACT; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTITIONING; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TUNNEL; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; COMBUSTION; DESORPTION; DYNAMOMETER; EVAPORATION; GAS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MOTOR VEHICLE; PRIMARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA; AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTANT; EXHAUST GAS; PARTICLE SIZE; VOLATILIZATION;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84995642108     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b01666     Document Type: Article

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