• closedAccess   Inter-comparison of receptor models for PM source apportionment: Case study in an industrial area 

      Viana, Marcelo; Pandolfi, Monica; Minguillón Bengochea, María Cruz; Querol, Xavier; Alastuey, Andres; Monfort, Eliseo; Celades López, Irina Elsevier (2008)
      Receptor modelling techniques are used to identify and quantify the contributions from emission sources to the levels and major and trace components of ambient particulate matter (PM). A wide variety of receptor models ...
    • closedAccess   Quantifying road dust resuspension in urban environment by Multilinear Engine: A comparison with PMF2 

      Amato, F.; Pandolfi, Monica; Escrig, Alberto; Querol, Xavier; Alastuey, Andres; Pey, J.; Pérez, N.; Hopke, P. K. Elsevier (2009)
      Atmospheric PM pollution from traffic comprises not only direct emissions but also non-exhaust emissions because resuspension of road dust that can produce high human exposure to heavy metals, metalloids, and mineral matter. ...
    • closedAccess   Receptor models application to multi-year ambient PM10 measurements in an industrialized ceramic area: comparison of source apportionment results 

      Pandolfi, Monica; Viana, Marcelo; Minguillón Bengochea, María Cruz; Querol, Xavier; Alastuey, Andres; Amato, F.; Celades López, Irina; Escrig, Alberto; Monfort, Eliseo Elsevier (2008-12)
      Ambient PM10 data collected in one of the largest industrialized ceramic areas of Europe were used to study similarities and differences in the source apportionment results from three widespread receptor models: chemical ...
    • closedAccess   Simple estimates of vehicle-induced resuspension rates 

      Escrig Barberá, José; Amato, F.; Pandolfi, Monica; Monfort, Eliseo; Querol, Xavier; Celades López, Irina; Sanfélix Forner, Vicenta; Alastuey, Andres; Orzac, J. A. G. Elsevier (2011-10)
      Road dust emissions are considered to be a major source of airborne particulate matter (PM). This is particularly true for industrial environments, where there are high resuspensionrates of deposited dust. The calculation ...
    • closedAccess   Variations in vanadium, nickel and lanthanoid element concentrations in urban air 

      Moreno, T.; Querol, Xavier; Alastuey, Andres; De la Rosa, J.; Sánchez de la Campa, Ana María; Minguillón Bengochea, María Cruz; Pandolfi, Monica; González Castanedo, Yolanda; Monfort, Eliseo; Gibbons, Wes Elsevier (2010)
      The emission of trace metal pollutants by industry and transport takes place on a scale large enough to alter atmospheric chemistry and results in measurable differences between the urban background of inhalable particulate ...