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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-3097-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-3097-2015
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18 Mar 2015
Research article |  | 18 Mar 2015

Chemical and stable carbon isotopic composition of PM2.5 from on-road vehicle emissions in the PRD region and implications for vehicle emission control policy

S. Dai, X. Bi, L. Y. Chan, J. He, B. Wang, X. Wang, P. Peng, G. Sheng, and J. Fu

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