Real-Time Monitoring of Indoor Organic Compounds

Organic Indoor Air Pollutants: Occurrence, Measurement, Evaluation: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 65-99

  Zhang, Yinping ^a   Mo, Jinhan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Air Pollutants; Indoor Air; Measurement; Real time Monitoring Technique; Sampling; Sensors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889491412     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527628889.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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