Research Article
Source Apportionment of Particle Bound Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons at an Industrial Location in Agra, India
Table 1
Mean and standard deviations for all PAHs (ng m−3).
| | Average | Standard deviation (ng m−3) |
| Naphthalene (NaP) | 0.9 | 1.7 | Acenaphthylene (Acy) | 1.7 | 4.7 | Acenaphthene (Ace) | 1.8 | 1.2 | Fluorene (Flu) | 1.0 | 0.7 | Phenanthrene (Phen) | 0.9 | 0.2 | Anthracene (Anth) | 2.2 | 1.3 | Fluoranthene (Fla) | 0.9 | 1.3 | Pyrene (Pyr) | 3.1 | 2.3 | Benzo(a)anthracene + Chrysene (BaA + Chr) | 14.1 | 4.7 | Benzo(b)fluoranthene + Benzo(k)fluoranthene (BbF + BkF) | 20.5 | 6.8 | Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) | 12.3 | 6.0 | Dibenz(ah)anthracene + Indeno (123-cd) pyrene (DbA + IP) | 17.3 | 3.1 | B(ghi)perylene (BghiP) | 11.1 | 6.2 | TPAH | 72.7 | 4.7 | TSPM* | 348 | 31.5 | CPAH | 47.6 | — | CPAH/TPAH | 0.66 | — | Total Carcinogenic PAH | 64% | — |
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μg m−3.
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