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title: Science behind the innovation | microbes
description: microbes | All of the science behind biological air purifiers
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# Archive : microbes

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### [The role of plant–microbe interactions and their exploitation for phytoremediation of air pollutants](https://www.naava.io/science/the-role-of-plant-microbe-interactions-and-their-exploitation-for-phytoremediation-of-air-pollutants)

This review article (2015) summarizes the available knowledge about the role and potential of plant-microbe ...

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Science

### [Exposure to environmental microorganisms and childhood asthma](https://www.naava.io/science/exposure-to-environmental-microorganisms-and-childhood-asthma)

This article (2011) includes two cross-sectional studies (PARSIFAL and GABRIELA) of the prevalence of asthma and atopy ...

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Science

### [Removal of benzene by the indoor plant/substrate microcosm and implications for air quality](https://www.naava.io/science/removal-of-benzene-by-the-indoor-plant/substrate-microcosm-and-implications-for-air-quality)

This study (2004) compared the rates of VOC removal (benzene as the model VOC) by seven potted plant species/varieties.

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Science

### [Architectural design influences the diversity and structure of the built environment microbiome](https://www.naava.io/science/architectural-design-influences-the-diversity-and-structure-of-the-built-environment-microbiome)

This study (2012) surveyed the microbiome composition of a health-care facility to find out how they differed among ...

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Science

### [Beneficial effects of plant-associated microbes on indoor microbiomes and human health?](https://www.naava.io/science/beneficial-effects-of-plant-associated-microbes-on-indoor-microbiomes-and-human-health)

Authors of this article (2013) review studies to support their idea that plants contribute to the indoor microbial ...

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Science

### [Plants and soil microorganisms: removal of formaldehyde, xylene, and ammonia from the indoor environment](https://www.naava.io/science/plants-and-soil-microorganisms-removal-of-formaldehyde-xylene-and-ammonia-from-the-indoor-environment)

This study (1993) evaluated the ability of over thirty interior plant species as well as potting soil by itself to ...

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