SRC-COMPUTERS-2004 · PRIMARY
Z. Bako-Biro, P. Wargocki, C. J. Weschler & P. O. Fanger · Indoor Air
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Personal computers and perceived air quality ↗
Three-month-old personal computers hidden behind a screen in an office raised the share of people dissatisfied with the perceived air quality from 13% to 41%; each was a sensory pollution source of 3.4 olf, and phenol, toluene, 2-ethylhexanol, formaldehyde and styrene were among the chemicals detected.
Office exposures of female subjects; the detected chemicals did not by themselves explain the effect.Permanent identifier smellbook:source:pollution-from-personal-computers-2004 · Graph record (JSON)
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