The effect of relative humidity level, VOC type and multiple VOCs on the performance of full-scale GAC filters

12th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1791-1796

  Vizhemehr, Ali Khazraei ^a   Kholafaei, Hamid ^a   Haghighat, Fariborz ^a   Lee, Chang Seo ^b  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

Author keywords

GAC filter; Indoor Air; Mixture gas adsorption; Relative humidity; VOC

Indexed keywords

BREAKTHROUGH TIME; FULL SCALE TESTS; GAC FILTER; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; INDOOR AIR; MIXTURE GAS; TERNARY MIXTURES; THREE PARAMETERS;

GAS ADSORPTION; HEXANE; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MIXTURES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY;

EID: 84880549808     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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