Modeling of indoor air treatment of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans using high-efficiency particulate air-carbon filtration

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1155-1166

  Li, Hebi ^a   Chen, Yongsheng ^b   Crittenden, John ^b   Hand, David ^c   Taylor, Roy ^d  

^a CH2M HILL   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

^c Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^d Access Business Group LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; CARBON; DRUG DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORODIBENZO 4 DIOXIN; POLYCHLORODIBENZO-4-DIOXIN; TOLUENE; DIBENZODIOXIN DERIVATIVE; DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; OCTACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; TETRACHLORODIBENZOFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; FILTRATION; HUMIDITY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; STATISTICAL MODEL; AIR PARTICLE CONTROL; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; FILTER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALGORITHMS; BENZOFURANS; CALIBRATION; CARBON; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; FILTRATION; HUMIDITY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; TOLUENE;

CARBON; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); TOXICITY;

CARBON FILTERS; CHLORODIBENZOFURAN; DIOXINS; HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE AIR (HEPA) CARBON FILTRATION SYSTEM;

FILTRATION;

TETRA;

EID: 33749137073     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2006.10464535     Document Type: Article

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