A systematic review of evidence and implications of spatial and seasonal variations of volatile organic compounds (VOC) in indoor human environments

I Paciência, J Madureira, J Rufo, A Moreira… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Many volatile organic compounds (VOC) are classified as known or possible human
carcinogens, irritants, and toxicants, and VOC exposure has been associated with asthma …

Indoor air quality in schools

G de Gennaro, PR Dambruoso, AD Loiotile… - Environmental chemistry …, 2014 - Springer
In recent years, the use of synthetic materials in building and furnishing, the adoption of new
lifestyles, the extensive use of products for environmental cleaning and personal hygiene …

Characterization of particulate matters and total VOC emissions from a binder jetting 3D printer

N Afshar-Mohajer, CY Wu, T Ladun, DA Rajon… - Building and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Binder jetting 3D printing is a popular type of additive manufacturing and a powerful tool for
creating parts and prototypes. Due to continuous movement of dry powders inside printer …

Assessment of ventilation and indoor air pollutants in nursery and elementary schools in France

N Canha, C Mandin, O Ramalho, G Wyart… - Indoor …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to characterize the relationship between Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
and ventilation in French classrooms. Various parameters were measured over one school …

Elderly exposure to indoor air pollutants

M Almeida-Silva, HT Wolterbeek, SM Almeida - Atmospheric Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to characterize the indoor air quality in Elderly Care Centers
(ECCs) in order to assess the elders' daily exposure to air pollutants. Ten ECCs hosting 384 …

Indoor and outdoor air concentrations of volatile organic compounds and NO2 in schools of urban, industrial and rural areas in Central-Southern Spain

F Villanueva, A Tapia, S Lara, M Amo-Salas - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Thirty two VOCs including alkanes, aromatic hydrocarbons, terpenes and carbonyl
compounds together with NO 2 were investigated in a kindergarten classroom, a primary …

Exposure to indoor air pollutants during physical activity in fitness centers

CA Ramos, HT Wolterbeek, SM Almeida - Building and Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Physical activity has become a social need among people and it has been clearly proved
that exercise is a way to prevent all-cause and cardiovascular-related death, diabetes …

Indoor and outdoor concentrations of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene in some Italian schools evaluation of areas with different air pollution

P Lucialli, S Marinello, E Pollini, M Scaringi… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
The air quality of indoor environments is an aspect of great importance and of growing
interest, particularly considering the length of time that people stay in confined spaces. The …

Indoor and outdoor characterisation of organic and inorganic compounds in city centre and suburban elementary schools of Aveiro, Portugal

PN Pegas, T Nunes, CA Alves, JR Silva… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - Elsevier
Pollutants inside school buildings may affect children's health and influence learning
performance and attendance. This study investigated pollutant concentrations inside and …