The atmospheric chemistry of indoor environments

JPD Abbatt, C Wang - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Through air inhalation, dust ingestion and dermal exposure, the indoor environment plays
an important role in controlling human chemical exposure. Indoor emissions and chemistry …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement methods and impact factors for the key parameters of VOC/SVOC emissions from materials in indoor and vehicular environments: A review

H Wang, J Xiong, W Wei - Environment International, 2022 - Elsevier
The emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and semi-volatile organic compounds
(SVOCs) from indoor building and vehicle cabin materials can adversely affect human …

Surface reservoirs dominate dynamic gas-surface partitioning of many indoor air constituents

C Wang, DB Collins, C Arata, AH Goldstein… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Human health is affected by indoor air quality. One distinctive aspect of the indoor
environment is its very large surface area that acts as a poorly characterized sink and source …

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

Z Liu, W Ye, JC Little - Building and Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs)
constitute important classes of indoor air contaminants and characterizing their emissions …

Influence of temperature on formaldehyde emission parameters of dry building materials

Y Zhang, X Luo, X Wang, K Qian, R Zhao - Atmospheric Environment, 2007 - Elsevier
The diffusion coefficient, D, partition coefficient, K, and the initial volatile organic compounds
(VOCs) in dry building materials, are the three key parameters used to predict the VOC …

Measurement of the key parameters of VOC emissions from wooden furniture, and the impact of temperature

Y Wang, H Wang, Y Tan, J Liu, K Wang, W Ji… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from furniture severely influence indoor air
quality. Prior studies have mainly focused on the emissions from building materials and …

Measuring partition and diffusion coefficients for volatile organic compounds in vinyl flooring

SS Cox, D Zhao, JC Little - Atmospheric Environment, 2001 - Elsevier
Interactions between volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and vinyl flooring (VF), a relatively
homogenous, diffusion-controlled building material, were characterized. The …

Comprehensive influence of environmental factors on the emission rate of formaldehyde and VOCs in building materials: Correlation development and exposure …

J Xiong, P Zhang, S Huang, Y Zhang - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
Temperature and relative humidity can simultaneously change in indoor environment, which
significantly affect the emission rate of formaldehyde and volatile organic compounds …

C-history method: rapid measurement of the initial emittable concentration, diffusion and partition coefficients for formaldehyde and VOCs in building materials

J Xiong, Y Yao, Y Zhang - Environmental Science & Technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
The initial emittable concentration (C m, 0), the diffusion coefficient (D m), and the
material/air partition coefficient (K) are the three characteristic parameters influencing …

A rapid and robust method to determine the key parameters of formaldehyde emissions from building and vehicle cabin materials: principle, multi-source application …

H Wang, H Wang, J Xiong, S Huang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ubiquity of formaldehyde emitted in indoor and in-cabin environments can adversely
affect health. This study proposes a novel full-range C-history method to rapidly, accurately …