Abstract Airborne Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are known to have strong and
adverse impacts on human health and the environment by contributing to the formation of …

Oil sands comprise 30% of the world's oil reserves and the crude oil reserves in Canada's oil
sands deposits are second only to Saudi Arabia. The extraction and processing of oil sands …

Large-scale oil production from oil sands deposits in Alberta, Canada has raised concerns
about environmental impacts, such as the magnitude of air pollution emissions. This paper …

Oil and natural gas are important for energy supply around the world. The exploring, drilling,
transportation and processing in oil and gas regions can release a lot of volatile organic …

An in-depth study was conducted to quantify and characterize VOC emissions from a
petroleum refinery located in Shandong, China. The VOC emission inventory established in …

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) management has been recently given a high priority in
China to mitigate ozone (O 3) air pollution. However, there is a relatively poor understanding …

An extensive set of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) was measured at the Boulder
Atmospheric Observatory (BAO) in winter 2011 in order to investigate the composition and …

As part of an effort to assess the potential impacts associated with global climate change, the
US Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development is supporting …

Oil and natural gas (O&NG) exploration presents a significant source of atmospheric volatile
organic compounds (VOCs), which are central players of tropospheric chemistry and …

Air samples were collected between September 2000 and September 2001 in Izmir, Turkey
at three sampling sites located around a petrochemical complex and an oil refinery to …