Studies of Possible Chemical Emissions from PVC Articles Used in Indoor Applications and the Effect on Indoor Air Quality

Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 134-142

  Howick, Christopher J ^a   Mccarthy, Sally A ^a  

^a Research and Technical Service   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 1542784092     PISSN: 01937197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/vnl.10110     Document Type: Article

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