Longitudinal variations in indoor VOC concentrations after moving into new apartments and indoor source characterization
Seung-Ho Shin & Wan-Kuen Jo · Environmental Science and Pollution Research
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Published2013-06
DOI10.1007/s11356-012-1296-z
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new apartmentsindoor airvolatile organic compoundsbuilding materials
In new apartments monitored every month for 24 months, total volatile organic compounds and most individual compounds tended to decrease; floor and wall coverings were the most influential indoor source, followed by household cleaning products, wood panelling and furniture, paints and moth repellents.
Newly built apartments in one study; it measures air composition, not odour.EXTERNAL RECORD