Biomass combustion is an important primary source of particles with adsorbed biomarker
compounds in the global atmosphere. The introduction of natural product organic …

A review has been written to assess the sources, fate and behavior of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAH) in the atmosphere. PAH are formed mainly by anthropogenic …

Methods Surficial sediments (0-5 cm) were sampled with a 225-cm2 stainless steel grab
sampler. Surface and bottom water samples were taken at station A2 with 5-L General …

Aerosols from urbanized areas of the western United States and Nigeria, as well as from
rural air basins with elevated vehicular traffic, contain extractable organic matter composed …

In this study the retention index which employs a homologous series of-alkanes as internal
standards was evaluated for use with SE-52 capillary columns, and was found to lack good …

Directly active mutagens are formed on exposure of the promutagen benzo [a] pyrene to
gaseous pollutants in smog. In simulated atmospheres containing 1 part per million nitrogen …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in sediment cores from Lake Lucerne, Lake Zürich,
and Greifensee, Switzerland, and Lake Washington, northwest USA, have been isolated …

Analytical Chemistry of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds focuses on the chemical and
physical properties of the polycyclic aromatic compounds, critically evaluating various …

Molecular marker analysis has been applied to organic matter in vehicular exhaust and
various source materials. Vehicular exhaust can be distinguished from the natural …

Aerosol filter samples collected at a major urban traffic junction (LKP) and at a suburban
residential location (IWC) in the metropolitan area of Munich (Germany) throughout the …