Size-resolved source apportionment of airborne particle mass in a roadside environment

SG Riddle, MA Robert, CA Jakober… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Airborne particulate hopanes, steranes, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were
measured in six size fractions< 1.8 μm particle diameter at one site upwind and two sites …

Study of ultrafine particles near a major highway with heavy-duty diesel traffic

Y Zhu, WC Hinds, S Kim, S Shen, C Sioutas - Atmospheric environment, 2002 - Elsevier
Motor vehicle emissions usually constitute the most significant source of ultrafine particles
(diameter< 0.1 μm) in an urban environment. Zhu et al.(J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc., 2002 …

Concentration and size distribution of ultrafine particles near a major highway

Y Zhu, WC Hinds, S Kim, C Sioutas - Journal of the air & waste …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Motor vehicle emissions usually constitute the most significant source of ultrafine particles
(diameter< 0.1 μm) in an urban environment, yet little is known about the concentration and …

Sources of ultrafine particles in the Eastern United States

LN Posner, SN Pandis - Atmospheric Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Source contributions to ultrafine particle number concentrations for a summertime period in
the Eastern US are investigated using the chemical transport model PMCAMx-UF. New …

Apportionment of motor vehicle emissions from fast changes in number concentration and chemical composition of ultrafine particles near a roadway intersection

JP Klems, MR Pennington, CA Zordan… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
High frequency spikes in ultrafine number concentration near a roadway intersection arise
from motor vehicles that accelerate after a red light turns green. The present work describes …

Spatial Measurements of Ultrafine Particles Using an Engine Exhaust Particle SizerTM within a Local Community Downwind of a Major International Trade Bridge in …

TR McAuley, A Ferro, JD Spengler… - Aerosol Science and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Ultrafine particles (UFP) can be defined as having at least one dimension that is less than
100 nanometers. Because of their dimensions, they exhibit unique properties that affect …

Roadside measurements of size-segregated particulate organic compounds near gasoline and diesel-dominated freeways in Los Angeles, CA

HC Phuleria, RJ Sheesley, JJ Schauer, PM Fine… - Atmospheric …, 2007 - Elsevier
Individual organic compounds such as hopanes and steranes (originating in lube oil) and
selected polycyclic aromatic compounds (PAHs)(generated via combustion) found in …

Chemical mass closure and chemical characteristics of ambient ultrafine particles and other PM fractions

SC Chen, CJ Tsai, CY Huang, HD Chen… - Aerosol Science and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Ambient ultrafine particles (UPs or PM 0.1), PM 2.5 and PM 10 were investigated at the
roadside of Syuefu road in Hsinchu city and in the Syueshan highway tunnel in Taipei …

Air pollutant concentrations near three Texas roadways, Part I: Ultrafine particles

Y Zhu, J Pudota, D Collins, D Allen, A Clements… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Vehicular emitted air pollutant concentrations were studied near three types of roadways in
Austin, Texas:(1) State Highway 71 (SH-71), a heavily traveled arterial highway dominated …

Measurements and predictors of on-road ultrafine particle concentrations and associated pollutants in Los Angeles

S Fruin, D Westerdahl, T Sax, C Sioutas… - Atmospheric Environment, 2008 - Elsevier
Motor vehicles are the dominant source of oxides of nitrogen (NOx), particulate matter (PM),
and certain air toxics (eg, benzene, 1, 3-butadiene) in urban areas. On roadways, motor …