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• Exposure to cooking emitted volatile organic compounds with recirculating and extracting ventilation solutions

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  • W. Wojnowski
  • A. Yang
  • T. Mikoviny
  • A. Wisthaler
  • K. Thunshelle

  - BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT - Year 2024

  Energy-efficient urban development leads to the compact design of apartments. Recirculating ventilation solutions are an attempt to minimize the space required for ventilation ducting, but more data on their performance are needed. Cooking is a major source of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions. It is necessary to assess how well recirculating kitchen hoods perform in reducing the residents' exposure to cooking fumes compared...

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