We systematically review the impact of polyurethane insulation and polyurethane household
products on the indoor environmental quality of buildings. The review breaks down …

Objectives Diisocyanates are a chemical group that are widely used at workplaces in many
sectors. They are also potent skin-and respiratory sensitizers. Exposure to diisocyanates is a …

Used cooking oil is a widely available and inexpensive waste with a high application
potential as a feedstock for the bio-based polyurethane production. Usually, bio-polyols from …

Due to the fact that impregnation with fire retardant usually reduces the strength of the
produced particleboards, this research was carried out to investigate whether it is possible to …

This work presents the cell structure and selected properties of polyurethane (PUR) foams,
based on two types of hydroxylated used cooking oil and additionally modified with three …

Diisocyanates are highly reactive substances and known causes of occupational asthma.
Exposure occurs mainly in the occupational setting and can be assessed through …

Epoxy resin systems based on Bisphenol A Diglycidyl Ether (BADGE) monomer and its
higher oligomers are important commercial formulations used widely in construction for …

Diisocyanates are a group of chemicals widely used in different industrial applications. The
critical health effects related to diisocyanate exposure are isocyanate sensitisation …

Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) monomers and polymeric MDI (pMDI) are aromatic
isocyanates widely used in the production of polyurethanes. These isocyanates can cause …

Objectives This study employed computational fluid dynamics (CFD), physiologically based
toxicokinetics (PBTK), and statistical modeling to reconstruct exposure to methylene …