Evaluation of sink effects on vocs from a latex paint

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 953-958

  Chang, John C S ^a   Sparks, Leslie E ^a   Guo, Zhishi ^a   Fortmann, Roy ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b ARCADIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; GLYCOLS; LATEXES; PAINT; SORPTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

LATEX PAINT; SORPTION CAPACITY;

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

ETHYLENE GLYCOL; LATEX; PAINT; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DESORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PAINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032190699     PISSN: 10473289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.1998.10463743     Document Type: Article

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