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Mutagenicity of diesel engine exhaust is eliminated in the gas phase by an oxidation catalyst but only slightly reduced in the particle phase.
Environmental science & technology - 5 Jun 2012
Westphal Götz A, Krahl Jürgen, Munack Axel, Ruschel Yvonne, Schröder Olaf, Hallier Ernst, Brüning Thomas, Bünger Jürgen
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Concerns about adverse health effects of diesel engine emissions prompted strong efforts to minimize this hazard, including exhaust treatment by diesel oxidation catalysts (DOC). The effectiveness of such measures is usually assessed by the analysis of the legally regulated exhaust components. In recent years additional analytical and toxicological tests were included in the test panel with the aim to fill...
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