Chemical composition analysis and its application in estimation of VOC emission rates from hydrocarbon solvent-based indoor materials

Chemosphere

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 2535-2547

  Zhu, Jiping ^a   Zhang, Jianshun ^a   Shaw, Chia Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLAR FRACTION;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EVAPORATION; GAS EMISSIONS; HYDROCARBONS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYURETHANES; VAPOR PRESSURE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AIR POLLUTION;

HYDROCARBON; POLYURETHAN; SOLVENT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EVAPORATION; MATERIALS; VAPOR;

EID: 0033486527     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00156-3     Document Type: Article

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