Complementary approaches to measure environmental odours emitted by landfill areas

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 18-23

  Romain, Anne Claude ^a   Delva, Julien ^a   Nicolas, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Electronic nose; Landfill; Odour; Olfactometry

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ODORS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ELECTRONIC NOSE; ODOUR EMISSION; OLFACTOMETRY;

LAND FILL;

EID: 41449097644     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2007.12.005     Document Type: Article

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