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1. Volatile Organic Compounds in Indoor Environments

   This chapter provides an overview of the types, sources and current techniques for characterising volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in nonindustrial...

   Godwin A. Ayoko in Air Pollution

   Chapter
   

2. VOCs and PM concentrations in underground parking garages of the commercial center and high-rise residential buildings

   In China, due to the high density of population and vehicles in megacities, the commercial center and high-rise residential buildings have been...

   Liyuan Zhang, Jianyue Wang, ... Yue Zhang in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health

   Article 01 March 2021
   

3. Removal of gaseous VOCs by ultrasonic irradiation of water

   The decomposition of gaseous toluene as a representative volatile organic compound using 200 kHz ultrasonic waves was investigated as a new air...

   Akira Okada, Kazuhiko Sekiguchi, Kenshi Sankoda in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health

   Article 21 April 2021
   

4. Study on the Factors Affecting the Adsorption/Desorption Performance of Activated Carbon in the Application of Industrial VOCs Treatment Technology

   The effect of different adsorption temperature and different space velocity on the adsorption performance of activated carbon was investigated by...

   Zhipeng Zhuang, **ngui Yi, Mingxin Xu in Environmental Pollution Governance and Ecological Remediation Technology

   Conference paper 2023
   

5. Observation and analysis of VOCs in nine prefecture-level cities of Sichuan Province, China

   The observation and analysis of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were conducted during January 2018 in nine prefecture-level cities of Sichuan,...

   Wenjun Wang, Tingting **ong, ... Zhengjun Gong in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

   Article 13 July 2020
   

6. Removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from waste air stream using ozone assisted zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles coated on zeolite

   The release of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from stationary and mobile sources increases the concentration of these pollutants in the...

   Amir Shojaei, Hossein Ghafourian, ... Mohammad Taghi Sadatipour in Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

   Article 23 March 2021
   

7. The Evolution of Ozone Concentration and Achievements, Challenges and Countermeasures of Volatile Organic Compounds Governance in Typical Regions of China

   During the past few years, China's air pollution and economic development have basically been decoupled. However, the ozone concentration has been...

   **gang Shi, Tianchang Liu, ... Nan Wu in Environmental Governance, Ecological Remediation and Sustainable Development

   Conference paper 2024
   

8. Technologies for Removal of Hazardous Volatile Organic Compounds from Industrial Effluents and/or Potable Water Sources

   Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are one of the most significant gaseous air pollutants due to their evident characteristics, which include high...

   Rosnani Alkarimiah, Nursyafi Amila Hilmy, ... Yung-Tse Hung in Waste Treatment in the Biotechnology, Agricultural and Food Industries

   Chapter 2024
   

9. Use of biochar for the sorption of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from cattle manure

   The ability of biochar to be used as filter or as additive for the adsorption of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from cattle manure is...

   Kyriaki Kaikiti, Marinos Stylianou, Agapios Agapiou in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 17 June 2020
   

10. Traceability tagging of volatile organic compound sources and their contributions to ozone formation in Suzhou using vehicle-based portable single-photon ionization mass spectrometry

    Background

    In recent decades, there has been an increasing global preoccupation with atmospheric volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Given the...

    Nazifi Sani Shuaibu, Chenghua Qin, ... **aozhi Wang in Environmental Sciences Europe

    Article Open access 04 March 2024
    

11. Chemical Fingerprinting of Volatile Organic Compounds—A Forensic Tool to Apportion Pollution Sources in Industrial Micro-Environments

    Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are effective finger-print compounds to apportion pollutants to their sources and also to detect certain diseases....

    Abinaya Sekar, George Kuttiparichel Varghese, Ravi Varma in Indoor Environmental Quality

    Conference paper 2024
    

12. Volatile Organic Compounds Detected in Amniotic Fluid of Women During Normal Pregnancy

    Exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during the fetal period may induce negative effects on children’s health (e.g. increased risk of low...

    Régine Minet-Quinard, Nicolas Goncalves-Mendes, ... Vincent Sapin in Exposure and Health

    Article Open access 21 December 2023
    

13. Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Network Modeling for the Removal of Volatile Organic Compounds in Biotrickling Filters

    Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emission from electronic manufacturing industries poses severe air pollution and damage to human health; a...

    Tianqiu Hong, Lin Wei, ... Yiming Tang in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution

    Article 21 September 2023
    

14. Appropriate control measure design by rapidly identifying risk areas of volatile organic compounds during the remediation excavation at an organic contaminated site

    Many organic contaminated sites require on-site remediation; excavation remediation processes can release many volatile organic compounds (VOCs)...

    Jianli Jia, Ben Zhang, ... Dayi Zhang in Environmental Geochemistry and Health

    Article 14 March 2024
    

15. Measurement of volatile organic compounds using tethered balloons in a polluted industrial site in Catalonia (Spain)

    Understanding the chemical composition of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) near emission sources and in the background atmosphere above the mixing...

    Isabel Díez-Palet, Clara Jaén, ... Joan O. Grimalt in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    Article Open access 26 June 2024
    

16. Association of volatile organic compounds exposure with the risk of depression in U.S. adults: a cross‑sectional study from NHANES 2013–2016

    Background

    Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a broad class of chemicals, and previous studies showed that VOCs could increase the risk of central...

    Yue Zhu, Yinghui Ju, ... Rui Wu in International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

    Article 27 June 2023
    

17. Characteristics and ozone formation potentials of volatile organic compounds in a heavy industrial urban agglomeration of Northeast China

    Understanding the pollution levels, potential sources, and chemical reactivity of atmospheric volatile organic compounds (VOCs), the key precursors...

    Yue Zhang, Bo You, ... Weiwei Chen in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health

    Article 15 April 2024
    

18. Progress in Degradation of Volatile Organic Compounds by Catalytic Oxidation: a Review Based on the Kinds of Active Components of Catalysts

    Toxic volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the atmosphere are considered as hazardous substances that can pose risks to human health and the...

    Pan Wang, Longqian Wang, ... Dan Wang in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution

    Article 18 December 2023
    

19. Impact of VOCs emission from iron and steel industry on regional O₃ and PM_2.5 pollutions

    Iron and steel industry emission is an important industrial source of air pollution. However, little is known about the relationship between volatile...

    Xufeng Zhang, Song Gao, ... **** Cheng in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    Article 16 May 2020
    

20. Fuelling phytoremediation: gasoline degradation by green wall systems—a case study

    The capacity for indoor plants including green wall systems to remove specific volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is well documented in the...

    Stephen Matheson, Robert Fleck, ... Fraser R Torpy in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    Article Open access 02 November 2023