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. 2020 Apr 21;11(7):1127–1141. doi: 10.1016/j.apr.2020.04.009

Table 5.

Concentration (μg m−3) of firework aerosols tracer metals from different literatures.

S.N. Event Study site Particles Size Tracer metal concentration (μg m−3)
References
Cu Zn Fe Na Ca K Al
1. Deepawali Festival Tezpur, India PM10 0.02 NAa NA 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA Deka and Hoque (2014)
2. Chinese Spring Festival Nanjing, China PM2.5 0.08 0.09 0.80 0.42 0.36 3.33 0.80 Kong et al. (2015)
3. Sant Joan fireworks event Parc Migdia PM2.5 0.02 0.07 NA 0.20 0.20 2.60 NAa Moreno et al. (2010)
4. Sant Joan fireworks event Escola Musica PM2.5 0.01 0.08 NA 0.30 0.30 1.30 NA Moreno et al. (2010)
5. Firework Festival in Yanshui Tainan, Taiwan PM10 0.00 0.03 0.15 0.54 0.16 0.22 0.20 Do et al. (2012)
6. New Year Mexico Mexico NA NA NA NA 0.10 0.30 0.80 NA Retama et al. (2019)
7. New Year's Eve United States of America PM2.5 0.30 NA 0.38 NA 0.52 NA NA Liu et al. (2019)
8. Chinese New Year China PM2.5 0.04 NA 0.27 NA 0.31 NA NA Liu et al. (2019)
9. Yuan Xiao Festival China PM2.5 0.14 NA 0.82 NA 0.13 NA NA Liu et al. (2019)
10. Deepawali Raipur, India Coarse 2.68 3.42 3.12 0.49 2.68 4.42 11.0 Present Study
11. Deepawali Raipur, India Fine 5.23 4.93 3.90 1.79 2.46 3.46 13.0 Present Study
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