Acetaldehyde removal from indoor air through chemical absorption using L-Cysteine

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3489-3498

  Yamashita, Kyoko ^a   Noguchi, Miyuki ^a   Mizukoshi, Atsushi ^b   Yanagisawa, Yukio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Bubbling method; Irreversibly removal; L cysteine; L cysteine containing gel

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 4 THIAZOLIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID; ACETALDEHYDE; CYSTEINE; CYSTINE; GLYCINE; LYSINE; METHIONINE; WATER;

ABSORPTION; AMBIENT AIR; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON;

EID: 78649587884     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph7093489     Document Type: Article

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