Measurement and simulations of the influence of green wall systems on indoor air quality
Ventilation systems have an enormous effect on people’s health and well-being by contributing to the quality of indoor ...
Archive : indoor air quality
Testing the single-pass VOC removal efficiency of an active green wall using methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
Indoor air is rich on volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Large indoor concentrations and complex cocktails of these ...
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.
Volatile organic compounds emanating from indoor ornamental plants
Plants have raised an increased interest in research for their ability to improve indoor air quality by removing ...
Characterization and performance evaluation of a full-scale activated carbon-based dynamic botanical air filtration system for improving indoor air quality
Researchers from Syracuse University, USA (2011), developed a dynamic botanical air filtration system (DBAF). This ...
Green buildings and health
This review article (2015), by a Harvard University based research group, examined the current evidence on green ...