Water-soluble iron emitted from vehicle exhaust is linked to primary speciated organic compounds

<p>Iron is the most abundant transition element in airborne particulate matter (PM), primarily existing as Fe(II) or Fe(III). Generally, the fraction of water-soluble iron is greater in urban areas compared to areas dominated by crustal emissions. To better understand the origin of water-solub...

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Main Authors: J. R. Salazar, B. T. Cartledge, J. P. Haynes, R. York-Marini, A. L. Robinson, G. T. Drozd, A. H. Goldstein, S. C. Fakra, B. J. Majestic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/20/1849/2020/acp-20-1849-2020.pdf