Refining consExpo evaporation and human exposure calculations for REACH

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 783-800

  McCready, David ^a   Fontaine, Donald ^a  

^a DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

ConsExpo; Evaporation modeling; Inhalation exposure; Mass transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955863802     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2010.501242     Document Type: Article

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