Monitoring of biological odour filtration in closed environments with olfactometry and an electronic nose

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 93-100

  Willers, Hans ^a   de Gijsel, P ^a   Ogink, N ^a   D'Amico, A ^b,c   Martinelli, E ^b   Di Natale, C ^b,c   van Ras, N ^d   van der Waarde, J ^d  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d Department of Bioclear bv ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biological air filter; Electronic nose; Mouse; Odour; Olfactometry

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AMMONIA; BIOFILMS; FILTRATION; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; QUARTZ;

BIOLOGICAL ODOR FILTRATION; OLFACTOMETRY;

ODORS;

AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; METALLOPORPHYRIN; OXYGEN; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

AIR FILTER; FILTER; GAS SEPARATION; MEMBRANE; ODOR;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CAGE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEGRADATION; DIFFUSION; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LIQUID; MALE; MATERIAL COATING; MEMBRANE FILTER; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ODOR CONTROL; OLFACTOMETRY; REDUCTION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSOR; THICKNESS; TUBE; VIBRATION;

EID: 4644318766     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0230     Document Type: Article

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