2024Journal ArticleFLEC measurements

Measurement reproducibility and Storage impact on VOC/SVOC Emission Rate from Decorative Materials

FILALI, Nouha ZINE · BRAISH, Tamara · ANDRES, Yves · LOCOGE, Nadine

Chemosphere

In: Chemosphere, pp. 143607, 2024, ISSN: 0045-6535.

Editorial summary

The study tests how reproducible VOC and SVOC emission-rate measurements are across decorative-material specimens and how several months of storage changes those emissions. The authors measured emissions from antifungal acrylic-paint specimens with a Field and Laboratory Emission Cell and analysed the samples chromatographically, finding lower variability in later campaigns and substantial compound-dependent declines during storage.

Editorial, non-verbatim summary based on the publisher and PubMed abstracts.

FLEC use

Direct FLEC measurements

The author abstract explicitly states that measurements were performed using the field and laboratory emission cell (FLEC).

Topics

aging processBuilding materialsIndoor air qualityreproducibilitystorageVOC/SVOC emissions