Characterization of Fine Particulate Matter in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Using Complementary Experimental Techniques

Characterization of Fine Particulate Matter in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Using Complementary Experimental Techniques

Airborne particulate matter (PM) pollutants were sampled from an urban background site in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The fine fraction (PM2.5) (particulates with aerodynamic diameters of less than 2.5 μm) was collected on 47-mm Teflon filters and analyzed using a combined set of non-destructive...

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Main Authors: Nasser M. Hamdan, Hussain Alawadhi, Najeh Jisrawi, Mohamed Shameer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
Air pollution
aerosol chemistry
XRF
XRD
SEM
PM2.5
natural dust
anthropogenic pollution
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/4/1088

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