Article: Kids asthma & domestic chemicals.(complications of volatile organic compounds)(Brief article)

Article: VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds)
Pollution A to Z;      443 words ...VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are small organic molecules that take ... environmental protection agency. "organic gases (volatile organic compounds — vocs)." available from http ...

Article: Stop money going up in vapour. (volatile organic ...
Process Engineering;  May 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ...Many industries make use of volatile organic compounds in a variety of manufacturing and other processes. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a large group of hydrocarbon compounds ...

Article: Detection of volatile organic ...
Law Enforcement Product News;  May 1, 2005 ;     444 words ... ... detection capabilities to include an entire array of volatile organic compounds as well as other toxic and combustible gases. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are found in numerous products including ...

Article: EMISSION OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FROM ...
Ecological Applications;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Plants produce a number of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and this release ... tobacco, VOC emissions; volatile organic compounds, plant emission. INTRODUCTION ... species produce a number of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) such as isoprene ...

Article: Sensory Irritating Potency of Some Microbial Volatile ...
Archives of Environmental Health;  September 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... have assumed that these symptoms are caused by volatile organic compounds,[5,6] and partly by volatiles produced microbially.[7] Microbial volatile organic compounds (MVOCs), which include alcohols, terpenes ...

Article: REPORT ON VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... a report today describing the occurrence of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ground water and drinking-water supply wells across the Nation. Volatile organic compounds are produced in large volumes and are associated ...

Article: COMMISSION ASSESSES NATIONAL PLANS FOR VOLATILE ...
Europe Environment;  September 19, 2000 ;     418 words ... ... of national plans for reducing emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).Directive 99/13/EC (Article 6) concerning the reduction of emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) due to the use of organic solvents ...