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Outdoor trends and indoor investigations of volatile organic compounds in two high schools of southern Italy
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a class of ubiquitous substances that are present in outdoor and indoor air. They are emitted by a wide range...
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VOC source apportionment, reactivity, secondary transformations, and their prioritization using fuzzy-AHP method in a coal-mining city in India
This study assessed the air quality status in different functional zones of Dhanbad—a coal-mining and industrial hub, based on the measurement of...
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Contribution of individual sources of volatile organic compounds to their cancer and non-cancer risks in the multi-industrial city of Ulsan, South Korea
Previous studies have investigated the major sources and health risks associated with atmospheric volatile organic compounds (VOCs). However, the...
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Comprehensive analysis between volatile organic compound (VOC) exposure and female sex hormones: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2013–2016
There is growing evidence suggesting that exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can pose significant health risks, including interference...
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Human health risk assessment of volatile organic compounds in oil-based drill cuttings of shale gas
Waste oil-based drill cuttings contain dioxins and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which have the potential to cause serious health effects in...
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Vertical variation of source-apportioned PM2.5 and selected volatile organic compounds near an elevated expressway in an urban area
Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are associated with adverse health effects and show spatial variation in three...
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Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds from Products and Materials in Indoor Environments
Building products, furnishings and other indoor materials often emit volatile and semivolatile organic compounds (VOCs and SVOCs). With respect to a...
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Spatiotemporal variation of odor-active VOCs in Thessaloniki, Greece: implications for impacts from industrial activities
A yearlong study of odor-active VOCs was carried out in the northwestern district of the city of Thessaloniki, Greece, which is in close vicinity to...
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A two-staged adsorption/thermal desorption GC/MS online system for monitoring volatile organic compounds
Real-time online monitoring of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ambient air is crucial for timely and effective human health protection. Here, we...
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Study on VOC Emission Accounting Method from Sewage Pool in Oilfield Based on COMSOL and Response Surface Methodology
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been widely concerned as an important precursor of haze. The petrochemical industry not only has many VOC...
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High-solution emission characters and health risks of volatile organic compounds for sprayers in automobile repair industries
The increasing automobile repair industries (ARIs) with spray facilities have become an important volatile organic compound (VOC) pollution source in...
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Volatile organic compounds emitted by Megaplatypus mutatus associated fungi: chemical identification and temperature-modulated responses by the ambrosial beetle
BackgroundIn ambrosia and bark beetles–fungi interaction, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) play a central role in mediating various aspects of...
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Characteristics of Atmospheric Volatile Organic Compounds and Photochemical Changes During an O3 Event in a County-Level City of Shaanxi Province, China
In this study, the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during the photochemical season in Hancheng City in 2020 were measured continuously and analyzed...
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Influence of indoor volatile organic compounds and its relative respiratory effects among children living in rural biomass cooking households of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
PurposeExposures to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) cause respiratory symptoms among children, a known vulnerable group. Reports on exposures to...
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Experimental assessment and artificial neural network modeling of dynamic and steady-state methane biofiltration in the presence of volatile organic compounds
This study examined the artificial neural network (ANN) modeling of simultaneous biofiltration of methane (CH 4 ) with two volatile organic compounds...
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Removal efficiencies of emissions of volatile organic compounds by adsorption systems installed in small-scale auto-repair painting operations
Total hydrocarbon (THC), including volatile organic compounds (VOCs), is emitted during the operations of an auto-repair painting workshop. VOCs are...
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Emission characteristics and ozone formation potential assessment of volatile organic compounds in water-based paint auto parts electrophoresis enterprises
Bei**g’s industrial structure is changing rapidly, and many small and dispersed businesses are becoming major contributors of VOC emissions. There...
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Small Polymeric Toys Placed in Child-Dedicated Chocolate Food Products—Do They Contain Harmful Chemicals? Examination of Quality by Example of Selected VOCs and SVOCs
This study was focused on child-dedicated chocolate food products that contain a plastic package with a small toy inside (also known as chocolate...
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Research Progress on Volatile Organic Compounds Emissions from Coal-fired Power Plants
Known as the high-priority air pollutants in the atmosphere, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a dominated precursor of secondary organic...
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Process-specific volatile organic compounds emission characteristics, environmental impact and health risk assessments of the petrochemical industry in the Bei**g-Tian**-Hebei region
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) concentration, source profiles, O 3 and SOA formation, and health risks were investigated in the petrochemical...
