How incense and joss paper burning during the worship activities influences ambient mercury concentrations in indoor and outdoor environments of an Asian temple?
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- 作者：Huazhen Shen ; Cheng-Mou Tsai ; Chung-Shin Yuan ; ycsngi@mail.nsysu.edu.tw" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Yi-Hsiu Jen ; Iau-Ren Ie
- 关键词：Asian temple ; Worship activities ; Incense and joss paper burning ; Speciated mercury ; Indoor and outdoor environments ; Emission factors
- 刊名：Chemosphere
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：167
- 期：Complete
- 页码：530-540
- 全文大小：1156 K
文摘
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A neglected mercury emission source in Asia was revealed in this study, which are the worship activities.
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This study was designated to investigate the speciated atmospheric mercury in the indoor and outdoor environments of a temple during the non-holiday and holiday periods.
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A laboratory-scale combustion chamber was further used to determine the mercury emission factors of TGM and Hgp from the different incenses and joss papers burning.