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Qirui Zhong1, Ye Huang1, Huizhong Shen1

  • 1Laboratory for Earth Surface Processes, College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China.

Environmental Science and Pollution Research International
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PubMed

Keywords:
Carbon monoxideCombustion efficiencyEmission intensityEmission inventorySectorial resolutionSpatial distribution

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