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

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### [Potted plants do not improve indoor air quality: a review and analysis of reported VOC removal efficiencies](https://www.naava.io/science/potted-plants)

Indoor air pollution largely consists of VOCs from the indoor environment itself, such as building materials, paints, ...

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### [An ecological valence theory of human color preference](https://www.naava.io/science/an-ecological-valence-theory-of-human-color-preference)

This article (2010) aims to explain why people prefer some colors over others with an ecological valence theory. Color ...

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### [A study of interior landscape plants for indoor air pollution abatement](https://www.naava.io/science/a-study-of-interior-landscape-plants-for-indoor-air-pollution-abatement)

This NASA technical paper (1989) describes a two year study of plant phytoremediation to clean air from harmful ...

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### [Benefits of indoor plants on attention capacity in an office setting](https://www.naava.io/science/benefits-of-indoor-plants-on-attention-capacity-in-an-office-setting)

The aim of this study (2011) was to find out if plants have an effect on attention capacity of students. Attention ...

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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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### [Physical discomfort may be reduced in the presence of interior plants](https://www.naava.io/science/physical-discomfort-may-be-reduced-in-the-presence-of-interior-plants)

Previous studies had suggested, that responses to plants can be linked directly to improved health. This study (2010) ...

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