Chemical, Physical and Mineralogical Properties of Atmospheric Particulate Matter in the Megacity Beijing

• Main Author: Schleicher, Nina Jasmin (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2012
• Series: Karlsruher mineralogische und geochemische Hefte : Schriftenreihe des Instituts für Mineralogie und Geochemie
• Subjects: Physics; Urban aerosols; Single particle analyses; Anthropogenic and geogenic particles; Bioavailable metal concentrations; Mitigation measures
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The scope of this work is to develop a comprehensive understanding of the aerosol pollution in the megacity Beijing. The focus lies on the interaction of anthropogenic and geogenic aerosol particles, their spatio-temporal variation, the most important pollution sources as well as the impact of parti...