Measurement of semi-volatile organic compounds emitted from various types of indoor materials by thermal desorption test chamber method

Building and Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 378-383

  Katsumata, H ^a   Murakami, S ^a   Kato, S ^b   Hoshino, K ^c   Ataka, Y ^b,d  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c GL SCIENCES INC   (Japan)

^d Yoshino Gypsum Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

SVOCs; Test chamber method; Thermal desorption

Indexed keywords

GAS EMISSIONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; THERMAL DESORPTION;

EMISSION TEST CHAMBER METHOD; SEMI-VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; THERMAL DESORPTION TEST CHAMBER METHOD;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

GAS EMISSIONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; THERMAL DESORPTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; DESORPTION; EMISSION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 35448938913     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.03.027     Document Type: Article

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