The impact of plants on the reduction of Volatile Organic Compounds in a small space

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 599-603

  Song, Jeong Eun ^a   Kim, Yong Shik ^b   Sohn, Jang Yeul ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Formaldehyde; Indoor air quality; Plant; Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANGIOSPERM; ARACEAE; ARTICLE; BOMBACACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FICUS; HOUSING; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; METABOLISM; VOLATILIZATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANGIOSPERMS; ARACEAE; BOMBACACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FICUS; HOUSING; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 38349146553     PISSN: 18806791     EISSN: 18806805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa2.26.599     Document Type: Article

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