Exposure to particulate matter in traffic: A comparison of cyclists and car passengers
@article{IntPanis2010ExposureTP, title={Exposure to particulate matter in traffic: A comparison of cyclists and car passengers}, author={Luc Int Panis and Bas de Geus and Gr{\'e}gory Vandenbulcke and Hanny Willems and Bart Degraeuwe and Nico Bleux and Vinit Kumar Mishra and Isabelle Thomas and Romain Meeusen}, journal={Atmospheric Environment}, year={2010}, volume={44}, pages={2263-2270} }
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