Chapter 1. Passive Sampling

  1. Prof., Dr. rer. nat., Dr. h. c. Antonius Kettrup
  1. U. Giese,
  2. R. Hebisch,
  3. K.-H. Pannwitz,
  4. M. Tschickardt

Published Online: 30 JAN 2003

DOI: 10.1002/352760023X.ch1

Analyses of Hazardous Substances in Air, Volume 6

Analyses of Hazardous Substances in Air, Volume 6

How to Cite

Giese, U., Hebisch, R., Pannwitz, K.-H. and Tschickardt, M. (2003) Passive Sampling, in Analyses of Hazardous Substances in Air, Volume 6 (ed A. Kettrup), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/352760023X.ch1

Editor Information

  1. GSF-Forschungszentrum für Umwelt und Gesundheit, Institut für Ökologische Chemie, Ingolstädter Landstraße 1, D-85764, Neuherberg, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 30 JAN 2003
  2. Published Print: 11 APR 2002

Book Series:

  1. Analyses of Hazardous Substances in Air

Book Series Editors:

  1. Prof., Dr. med. Helmut Greim2,
  2. Prof., Dr. rer. nat., Dr. h. c. Antonius Kettrup1

Series Editor Information

  1. 1

    GSF-Forschungszentrum für Umwelt und Gesundheit, Institut für Ökologische Chemie, Ingolstädter Landstraße 1, D-85764, Neuherberg, Germany

  2. 2

    Senatskommission zur Prüfung gesundheitsschädlicher Arbeitsstoffe der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft, Technische Universität München, Hohenbacherstr. 15 – 17, D-85354 Freising-München, Germany

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527270538

Online ISBN: 9783527600236

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Keywords:

  • passive sampling;
  • hazardous chemicals;
  • health hazards;
  • hazardous substances;
  • air analysis;
  • analytical methods;
  • air pollution;
  • air quality;
  • occupational exposure;
  • occupational exposure limits;
  • MAK values;
  • aerosols;
  • vapours

Summary

The abstract for this chapter contains:

  • The fundamental principles of passive sampling

  • The construction of diffusion samplers

  • Demands made of diffusion samplers

  • Analytical use of diffusion samplers

  • Summary of areas of use