Aerodynamic properties and respiratory deposition characteristics of formaldehyde impregnated medium-density fiberboard particles

Particulate Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-49

  Mazumder, M K ^a  

^a University of Arkansas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; CARCINOGENS; DEPOSITION; DUST; FLUORESCENCE; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HEALTH HAZARDS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PULMONARY DISEASES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD (MDF); WOOD FIBERS;

UREA FORMALDEHYDE RESINS;

FORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; DUST; LUNG DEPOSIT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030986783     PISSN: 02726351     EISSN: 15480046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726359708906708     Document Type: Article

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