Size distribution and seasonal variation of airborne particulate matter in five areas in Istanbul, Turkey

Sahin Ü., Scherbakova K., Onat B.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, cilt.19, sa.4, ss.1198-1209, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s11356-011-0634-x
  • Dergi Adı: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1198-1209
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Particulate matter, Cascade impactor, Istanbul, Size distribution, Season, Fine PM, CHEMICAL-COMPOSITION, HEAVY-METALS, SOURCE IDENTIFICATION, PULMONARY DEPOSITION, AMBIENT AIR, URBAN, PM10, PARTICLES, AEROSOL, PM2.5
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Many studies have focused on measuring fine and course particulate matter (PM) in urban and rural sites around the world. The aim of this research is to gain information on the size distribution of particles. The physical characteristics of PM in the urban air of Istanbul were determined.