Diesel particulate matter [Air Monitoring Methods, 2007a]

Published in the series Air Monitoring Methods, Vol. 10 (2007) The article contains sections titled: General principles Equipment, chemicals and solutions Equipment Chemicals and solutions Sampling and preparation of samples Preparation of the filter Sampling Preparation of the samples Operating conditions Analytical determination Determination of the blank value Determination of organic carbon Determination of elemental carbon Determination of total carbon Calculation of the analytical result Reliability of the method Precision Recovery Limit of detection and limit of quantification Interference Results from comparative measurements Discussion of the method Keywords: coulometry; workplace measurement; air analysis; occupational monitoring; analytical method; hazardous substance; measurement procedure; uncertainty; personal sampling