Constituents of volatile organic compounds of evaporating essential oil

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 36, 2009, Pages 5743-5749

  Chiu, Hua Hsien ^a,b   Chiang, Hsiu Mei ^c   Lo, Cho Ching ^c   Chen, Ching Yen ^c   Chiang, Hung Lung ^c  

^a FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FOOYIN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Emission factor; Essential oil; Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

Indexed keywords

BENZENE AND TOLUENE; DIETHYLBENZENES; EMISSION FACTOR; EMISSION FACTORS; FREQUENCY FACTORS; HUMAN HEALTH; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; LOW TEMPERATURES; POTENTIAL EFFECTS; REACTION ORDERS; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS; TRIMETHYLBENZENE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AIR QUALITY; BENZENE; ESSENTIAL OILS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS OILS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; OLEFINS; PARAFFINS; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

LEAKAGE (FLUID);

1,2,3 TRIMETHYLBENZENE; 1,2,4 TRIMETHYLBENZENE; ALKENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; LAVENDER OIL; LEMON OIL; PARAFFIN; ROSE OIL; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; TEA TREE OIL; TOLUENE; UNDECANOL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR QUALITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EMISSION; EVAPORATION; HEALTH IMPACT; INDOOR AIR; LOW TEMPERATURE; OIL; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FIELD EMISSION; LOW TEMPERATURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

CITRUS LIMON; LAVANDULA; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 71749105267     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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