Predicting emissions of volatile and semivolatile organic compounds from building materials: A review

Building and Environment

Volumn 64, Issue , 2013, Pages 7-25

  Liu, Zhe ^a   Ye, Wei ^a,b   Little, John C ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mass transfer; Mechanistic; Model; Porous; SVOC; VOC

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN PRODUCTS; INDOOR AIR CONTAMINANTS; MECHANISTIC; POROUS; SEMI-VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (SVOCS); SEMIVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SVOC; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOCS);

CONSUMER PRODUCTS; MASS TRANSFER; MODELS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; EMISSION; MASS TRANSFER; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROSITY; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 84875860186     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2013.02.012     Document Type: Review

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