Candles are popular, but they do pose risks due to fire and smoke. While scented wax melts that release aroma with out flames ...

A research team has developed a multi-medium approach (MMA) to identify reproducible volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ...

Off-gassing refers to the release of gasses trapped during the manufacturing process of solid or liquid materials. Sometimes ...

Scented wax melts are often marketed as safer alternatives to candles because they’re flame- and smoke-free. But in a study ...

Clinical trials have shown that scraping and brushing the tongue can both temporarily reduce odor-causing bacteria. I’m so ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) said Thursday it tested the air for six chemical compounds just southeast of the SPS Technologies fire in Abington and did not detect “any ...

Volatile organic compounds (VOC), usually associated with poor indoor air, were discovered in Finland in a borehole more than two kilometres deep. Previously, groundwater dating back tens of millions ...

Analysis of the samples started with releasing the volatile compounds trapped on the sorption tubes by thermal desorption, using the Markes International Ultra-Unity automated thermal desorption ...

When analyzing odorants in food or their raw materials, the formation of artifacts can significantly distort the results. In a new comparative study, researchers have shown that the injection method ...