2012

Monitoring of volatile organic compounds using a single tin dioxide sensor

Multiparametric approach for an exemplary study of laser printer emissions

How to improve reliability in groundwater analysis: over a decade of experience with external quality control in field campaigns on volatile halogenated compounds

Insights into ozone deposition patterns from decade-long ozone flux measurements over a mixed temperate forest

2-Butoxyethanol from cleaning products responsible for complaints in workplaces: a case study

Influence of a portable air treatment unit on health-related quality indicators of indoor air in a classroom

Assessment of sorbent impregnated PUF disks (SIPs) for long-term sampling of legacy POPs

Characteristics of surface ozone at an urban site of Xi'an in Northwest China

Comparative assessments of VOC emission rates and associated health risks from wastewater treatment processes

Apportioning variability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and chlordanes in indoor and outdoor environments

Validation of diffusive mini-samplers for aldehyde and VOC and its feasibility for measuring the exposure levels of elementary school children

Using passive air samplers to assess local sources versus long range atmospheric transport of POPs

Validation of evacuated canisters for sampling volatile organic compounds in healthcare settings

"Pollution characteristics of volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere of Haicang District in Xiamen City, Southeast China"

Update of long-term trends analysis of ambient 8-hour ozone and precursor monitoring data in the South Central U.S.; encouraging news

2011

Global climate change and contaminants--an overview of opportunities and priorities for modelling the potential implications for long-term human exposure to organic compounds in the Arctic

Assessing the risk to firefighters from chemical vapors and gases during vehicle fire suppression

Evaluation of the effect of different sampling time periods and ambient air pollutant concentrations on the performance of the Radiello diffusive sampler for the analysis of VOCs by TD-GC/MS

A dual channel gas chromatograph for atmospheric analysis of volatile organic compounds including oxygenated and monoterpene compounds

Centrifugal study of zone of influence during air-sparging

"Indoor and outdoor concentrations of fine particles, particle-bound PAHs and volatile organic compounds in Kaunas, Lithuania"

Infrared differential absorption Lidar (DIAL) measurements of hydrocarbon emissions

"Comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography, a valuable technique for screening and semiquantitation of different chemical compounds in ultrafine 30 nm and 50 nm aerosol particles"

Sources of organochlorine pesticides in air in an urban Mediterranean environment: volatilisation from soil

Seasonal evaluation of outdoor/indoor air quality in primary schools in Lisbon

"Spatial analysis and land use regression of VOCs and NO2 in Dallas, Texas during two seasons"

Temperature effect of tapered element oscillating microbalance (TEOM) system measuring semi-volatile organic particulate matter

Use of reference chemicals to determine passive uptake rates of common indoor air VOCs by collocation deployment of active and passive samplers

2010

"Methodology for collecting, storing, and analyzing human milk for volatile organic compounds"

Chemical speciation of PM2.5 particles at urban background and rural sites in the UK atmosphere

Maternal and fetal tissue accumulation of selected endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) following exposure to sewage sludge-treated pastures before or after conception

Compact semi-automatic incident sampler for personal monitoring of volatile organic compounds in occupational air

Exposure to airborne organophosphates originating from hydraulic and turbine oils among aviation technicians and loaders

Socioeconomic and personal behavioral factors affecting children's exposure to VOCs in urban areas in Korea

Porous silica spheres as indoor air pollutant scavengers

Spatial and temporal pattern of pesticides in the global atmosphere

2009

Models for the sorption of volatile organic compounds by diesel soot and atmospheric aerosols

Field calibration of polyurethane foam disk passive air samplers for PBDEs

Field comparison of passive air samplers with reference monitors for ambient volatile organic compounds and nitrogen dioxide under week-long integrals

"JEM Spotlight: Fungi, mycotoxins and microbial volatile organic compounds in mouldy interiors from water-damaged buildings"

"Annual transition and seasonal variation of indoor air pollution levels of 2-ethyl-1-hexanol in large-scale buildings in Nagoya, Japan"

Application of a sensor system for determining the kind and quantity of two component VOC mixtures in air after the use of solvents

A new system of refillable and uniquely identifiable diffusion tubes for dynamically generating VOC and SVOC standard atmospheres at ppm and ppb concentrations for calibration of field and laboratory measurements

"Foreword: JEM spotlight: Fungi, mycotoxins and microbial volatile organic compounds in mouldy interiors from water-damaged buildings"

Temporal trends and identification of the sources of volatile organic compounds in coastal seawater

"A study of aerosol entrapment and the influence of wind speed, chamber design and foam density on polyurethane foam passive air samplers used for persistent organic pollutants"

Simultaneous determination of airborne carbonyls and aromatic hydrocarbons using mixed sorbent collection and thermal desorption-gas chromatography/mass spectrometric analysis

Utility of benthic foraminifera for biomonitoring of contamination in marine sediments: a case study from the Naples harbour (Southern Italy)

Ship particulate pollutants: characterization in terms of environmental implication

2008

Monitoring of the ecotoxicological hazard potential by polar organic micropollutants in sewage treatment plants and surface waters using a mode-of-action based test battery

A novel approach to evaluation of adsorbents for sampling indoor volatile organic compounds associated with symptom reports

Screening volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions from five marine phytoplankton species by head space gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (HS-GC/MS)

Production of test gases in the ppb range for round-robin tests and quality assurance measures during the measurement of VOCs

"A study of ground-level ozone pollution, ozone precursors and subtropical meteorological conditions in central Taiwan"

Use of headspace SPME-GC-MS for the analysis of the volatiles produced by indoor molds grown on different substrates

2007

Highway runoff quality in Ireland

Analysis of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in sediments using in situ SPME sampling

"Continuous, intermittent and passive sampling of airborne VOCs"

Capillary microextraction for simultaneous analysis of multi-residual semivolatile organic compounds in water

Contributions of deposited particles to pine needle polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from materials collected from buildings affected by microorganisms

A small subsurface ion mobility spectrometer sensor for detecting environmental soil-gas contaminants

Reproducibility and imputation of air toxics data

Trends analysis of ambient 8 hour ozone and precursor monitoring data in the south central U.S

Tracing the fate of PCBs in forest ecosystems

2006

A novel in vitro exposure technique for toxicity testing of selected volatile organic compounds

An observational case study of ozone and precursors inflow to South East England during an anticyclone

Development and comparison of methods using MS scan and selective ion monitoring modes for a wide range of airborne VOCs

Microcosm studies on the air-soil exchange of hexachlorobenzene and polychlorinated biphenyls

Development of a solid phase microextraction (SPME) method for the sampling of VOC traces in indoor air

Comparison of 24 h averaged VOC monitoring results for residential indoor and outdoor air using Carbopack X-filled diffusive samplers and active sampling--a pilot study

Air contaminants in a submarine equipped with air independent propulsion

Application of HS-SPME in the determination of potentially toxic organic compounds emitted from resin-based dental materials

"Simultaneous measurement of ventilation using tracer gas techniques and VOC concentrations in homes, garages and vehicles"

Rapid analysis of tile industry gaseous emissions by ion mobility spectrometry and comparison with solid phase micro-extraction/gas chromatography/mass spectrometry

2005

Injectors for capillary gas chromatography and their application to environmental analysis

"Measurements of biogenic hydrocarbons and carbonyl compounds emitted by trees from temperate warm Atlantic rainforest, Brazil"

Design and field application of an automated cartridge sampler for VOC concentration and flux measurements

In vitro genotoxicity of exhaust emissions of diesel and gasoline engine vehicles operated on a unified driving cycle

24 h diffusive sampling of toxic VOCs in air onto Carbopack X solid adsorbent followed by thermal desorption/GC/MS analysis-laboratory studies

Models for the adsorption of organic compounds at gas-water interfaces

Investigation into antimony mobility in sewage sludge fermentation

2004

"Background concentrations of individual and total volatile organic compounds in residential indoor air of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany"

"Can NO(2) be used to indicate ambient and personal levels of benzene and 1,3-butadiene in air?"

2003

Occupational exposure to fluorinated hydrocarbons during refrigeration repair work

The application of proton transfer reaction-mass spectrometry (PTR-MS) to the monitoring and analysis of volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere

Direct measurements of urban OH reactivity during Nashville SOS in summer 1999

Monitoring priority substances of directives 76/464/EEC and 2000/60/EC in Greek water bodies

Long-term measurement of volatile organic compounds in ambient air by canister-based one-week sampling method

Flux of organic compounds from grass measured by relaxed eddy accumulation technique

A two-column method for long-term monitoring of non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHCs) and oxygenated volatile organic compounds (o-VOCs)

The use of isotopes to identify landfill gas effects on groundwater

Sampling gaseous oxidation products of aromatic compounds in gas/particle separation systems

2002

Monitoring volatile organic compounds in air--the development of ISO standards and a critical appraisal of the methods

Low-flow active and passive sampling of VOCs using thermal desorption tubes: theory and application at an offset printing facility

Exposure to airborne isocyanates and other thermal degradation products at polyurethane-processing workplaces

Ambient level volatile organic compound (VOC) monitoring using solid adsorbents--recent US EPA studies

Novel integrative passive samplers for the long-term monitoring of semivolatile organic air pollutants

"Relationship between environmental exposure to toluene, xylene and ethylbenzene and the expired breath concentrations for gasoline service workers"

Volatile metabolites from microorganisms grown on humid building materials and synthetic media

Workplace monitoring for volatile organic compounds using thermal desorption-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Patterns and levels of halogenated volatile compounds in Portuguese surface waters

Stabilities of 58 volatile organic compounds in fused-silica-lined and SUMMA polished canisters under various humidified conditions

2001

A comparison of sampling and analysis methods for low-ppbC levels of volatile organic compounds in ambient air

International studies to compare methods for personal sampling of bitumen fumes

Evaluation of VOC measurments in the EXPOLIS study. Air Pollution Exposure Distributions within Adult Urban Urban Populations in Europe

"Main findings and conclusions of the implementation of Directive 76/464/CEE concerning the monitoring of organic pollutants in surface waters (Portugal, April 1999-May 2000)"

"Application of diffusion-based surveys in the district-wide assessment of benzene and select volatile organic compounds in urban environments--a case study from Renfrewshire, Scotland"

Airborne chemical compounds on dairy farms

2000

Development of a calibration system to evaluate VOC losses in a branch enclosure

Performance evaluation of a sorbent tube sampling method using short path thermal desorption for volatile organic compounds

1999

Determination of selected microbial volatile organic compounds by diffusive sampling and dual-column capillary GC-FID--a new feasible approach for the detection of an exposure to indoor mould fungi?

A catalogue of urban hydrocarbons for the city of Leeds: atmospheric monitoring of volatile organic compounds by thermal desorption-gas chromatography

The evaluation of a low resolution fourier transform infrared (FTIR) gas analyser for monitoring of solvent emission rates under field conditions

Synthetic musks in environmental samples: indicator compounds with relevant properties for environmental monitoring

Quantification of re-evaporated mass from loaded fibre-mist eliminators