This paper comprises an updated version of the 2014 review which reported 1846 volatile
organic compounds (VOCs) identified from healthy humans. In total over 900 additional …

A compendium of all the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emanating from the human
body (the volatolome) is for the first time reported. 1840 VOCs have been assigned from …

Dodd and Persaud introduced the idea of an electronic nose as a device to mimic the
discrimination of the mammalian olfactory system for smells. 1 They used three different …

Metabolomics offers a revolutionary framework for phenotyping individuals at a molecular
level that is needed for new breakthroughs in cell biology and personalized medicine. 1− 3 …

This Review presents a concise, but not exhaustive, didactic overview of some of the main
concepts and approaches related to “volatolomics”—an emerging frontier for fast, risk‐free …

An increasingly common requirement of computer systems is to extract information
regarding the people present in an environment. In this article, we provide a survey of the …

Background Human skin emits a variety of volatile metabolites, many of them odorous. Much
previous work has focused upon chemical structure and biogenesis of metabolites produced …

Border control for homeland security faces major challenges worldwide due to chemical
threats from national and/or international terrorism as well as organized crime. A wide range …

Simple Summary Communication takes place between members of the same species, as
well as between heterospecific individuals, such as the long co-habitation process and inter …

Odors emitted by human skin are of great interest to biologists in many fields; applications
range from forensic studies to diagnostic tools, the design of perfumes and deodorants, and …