2026Journal ArticleMention / reference

Influence of painting and background materials on BTEX levels in indoor environments

Momen, Ali · Ghaeni, Gholamreza · Rostami, Roohollah

Indoor and Built Environment

In: Indoor and Built Environment, OnlineFirst, 2026.

Editorial summary

The article investigates how painting and underlying substrate materials influence indoor concentrations of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes. Its FLEC connection is a cited prior study of VOC mass transfer from paint in a standard emission cell.

Editorial, non-verbatim summary based on the SAGE record and its indexed reference context.

FLEC use

FLEC mention, comparison or reference

FLEC is documented in a cited source (reference 32); accessible evidence does not show that this study used a FLEC cell.

Topics

FLECBTEXpaintindoor air