Test methods and reduction of organic pollutant compound emissions from wood-based building and furniture materials

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 6562-6568

  Kim, Sumin ^a   Choi, Yoon Ki ^a   Park, Kyung Won ^a   Kim, Jeong Tai ^b  

^a Soongsil University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Emission reduction; Environmental chamber test; Formaldehyde; VOCs; Wood based panel

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS; FORMALDEHYDE; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; POLLUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WOOD;

EMISSION REDUCTION; FORMALDEHYDE EMISSION; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENTS; REDUCTION OF EMISSIONS; STANDARD TEST METHOD; WOOD-BASED PANELS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

FORMALDEHYDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BUILDING; EMISSION CONTROL; FORMALDEHYDE; INDOOR AIR; LITERATURE REVIEW; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WOOD;

AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; FIELD LABORATORY EMISSION CELL; FURNITURE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMIDITY; KOREA; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; WOOD; MATERIALS; POLLUTANT; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BUILDINGS; EMISSION; FORMALDEHYDE; FURNITURE; IMPURITIES; KOREA; TESTING; VOC; WOOD PRODUCTS;

KOREA;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FORMALDEHYDE; INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNISHINGS; KOREA; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WOOD;

EID: 77955483137     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.03.059     Document Type: Article

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