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International Journal of Earth & Environmental Sciences Volume 6 (2021), Article ID 6:IJEES-181, 9 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2021/181
Meta-analysis
Quantification of Exposure to Black Carbon and NOx inside Vehicles when Driving through a Road Tunnel

Max Elmgren1*, C. Johansson1,2, B. Säll1, and C. Hagberg1

1Environment and Health Administration, SLB-analys, Stockholm, Sweden
2Department of Analytical Chemistry and Environmental Science, Stockholm University, Sweden
Max Elmgren, Environment and Health Administration, SLB-analys, Stockholm, Sweden; E-mail: max.elmgren@slb.nu
28 April 2021; 08 June 2021; 10 June 2021
Elmgren M, Johansson C, Säll B, Hagberg C (2021) Quantification of Exposure to Black Carbon and NOx inside Vehicles when Driving through a Road Tunnel. Int J Earth Environ Sci 6: 181. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2021/181
This project was funded by the Swedish Road Administration.

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