Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene concentrations in atmospheric ambient air of gasoline and CNG refueling stations

Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 9 Số 4 - Trang 403-409 - 2016
Sadegh Hazrati1, Roohollah Rostami2, Mehdi Fazlzadeh1, Farhad Pourfarzi3
1Department of Environmental Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran
2Department of Environmental Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
3Department of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran

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