Reanalysis of historic elemental speciation filters to investigate the presence of fibrous mineral particles using microscopy techniques

A case is presented for the value of archiving air quality filters to allow for retrospective analysis of emerging contaminants, that is filter constituents not considered to be harmful (and thus not identified or quantified specifically) at the time of collection but subsequently considered to be o...

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Main Authors: Nick Talbot, Kim N. Dirks, Wendy Fan, Hamesh Patel, Seosamh B. Costello, Martin Brook, Perry Davy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2022.1032624/full