New units for indoor air quality: Decicarbdiox and decitvoc

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 93-111

  Jokl, M V ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Air quality; Odour constituent; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; METHODOLOGY; ODOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VOLATILIZATION;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HUMANS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMELL; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0032239691     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004840050091     Document Type: Article

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