Measurements of semi-volatile organic compounds in settled dust: Influence of storage temperature and duration

Indoor Air

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 125-135

  Blanchard, O ^a,b   Mercier, F ^a,b   Ramalho, O ^c   Mandin, C ^a,b   Le Bot, B ^a,b   Glorennec, P ^a,b  

^a EHESP SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

Author keywords

Exposure; House dust; Indoor pollution; Semi volatile organic compounds; Vacuum cleaner; Wipe

Indexed keywords

DUST; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PACKAGING MATERIALS; POLYETHYLENES; STORAGE (MATERIALS); VACUUM CLEANERS;

DUST SAMPLES; EXPOSURE; HOUSE DUST; INDOOR DUST; INDOOR POLLUTION; MEASUREMENTS OF; SEMI-VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; SETTLED DUST; STORAGE CONDITION; WIPE;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

NESOVITREA ELECTRINA;

DUST; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANALYSIS; DUST; EVALUATION STUDY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; TEMPERATURE;

DUST; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TEMPERATURE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84897583941     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ina.12066     Document Type: Article

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