[HTML][HTML] A review of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) in the indoor environment: occurrence in consumer products, indoor air and dust

L Lucattini, G Poma, A Covaci, J de Boer, MH Lamoree… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
As many people spend a large part of their life indoors, the quality of the indoor environment
is important. Data on contaminants such as flame retardants, pesticides and plasticizers are …

Indoor chemistry

CJ Weschler, N Carslaw - Environmental Science & Technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
This review aims to encapsulate the importance, ubiquity, and complexity of indoor
chemistry. We discuss the many sources of indoor air pollutants and summarize their …

Assessing human exposure to organic pollutants in the indoor environment

T Salthammer, Y Zhang, J Mo, HM Koch… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is an ongoing probing of the role of chemicals in the indoor environment. The majority
of potential target substances are so‐called very volatile, volatile, and semi‐volatile organic …

Passive air sampling for semi-volatile organic chemicals

F Wania, C Shunthirasingham - Environmental Science: Processes & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
During passive air sampling, the amount of a chemical taken up in a sorbent from the air
without the help of a pump is quantified and converted into an air concentration. In an …

Growth of organic films on indoor surfaces

CJ Weschler, WW Nazaroff - Indoor Air, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We present a model for the growth of organic films on impermeable indoor surfaces. The
model couples transport through a gas‐side boundary layer adjacent to the surface with …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, polychlorinated biphenyls and legacy and current pesticides in indoor environment in Australia–occurrence, sources and exposure …

X Wang, APW Banks, C He, DS Drage… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Paired indoor air and floor dust samples were collected from residential houses and offices
(n= 28) in two Australian cities in 2015. For the air samples, a modified passive air sampler …

PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in indoor environments-A comparison of indoor contamination in Canada and Czech Republic

O Audy, L Melymuk, M Venier, S Vojta, J Becanova… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) are restricted
compounds that are ubiquitously detected in the environment, including indoor matrices …

A case study on the occurrence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in indoor dust of Serbian households: distribution, source apportionment and health risk …

J Živančev, I Antić, M Buljovčić, N Đurišić-Mladenović - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
This study was conducted in order to obtain the first insight into the occurrence, potential
sources, and health risks of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in indoor dust …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in house dust and surface soil in major urban regions of Nepal: implication on source apportionment and toxicological effect

IC Yadav, NL Devi, J Li, G Zhang - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban centers have turned to be the provincial store for resource consumptions and source
releases of different types of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) including polycyclic …

Quantitative characterization of resident'exposure to typical semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) around a non-ferrous metal smelting plant

M Wang, Y Li, Y Lv, J Tang, P Wei, P Lu, L Zhao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
To comprehensively characterize residents' exposure to major semi-volatile organic
compounds (SVOCs), samples of indoor floor wipes, size-segregated airborne particles …