Characterization of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) in airborne particles and assessment of human exposure to PAHs

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a group of toxic air pollutants formed during incomplete combustion and are ubiquitously distributed in the environment. To determine particle-bound PAHs in archived PM2.5 samples taken with low flow rate in Atlanta, a sensitive and robust method was devel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Zheng
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2009
Subjects:
PAH
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/28122