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Author
Stevens, G. C. | Ghanem, R. | Thomas, J. L. | Horrocks, A. R. | Kandola, B.
Title
Understanding Flame Retardant Release to the Environmnent.
Coporate
Surrey Univ., UK Bolton Institute, UK
Book or Conf
Flame Retardants 2004. (Flame Retardants '04). 11th Conference Proceedings. British Plastics Federation and Interscience Communications in collaboration with the Association of Plastics Manufacturers, European Flame Retardant Association and the Fire Retardant Chemicals Association. January 27-28, 2004, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, London, England, 37-50 p., 2004
Keywords
flame retardants | environmental effects | risk assessment | exposure | human beings | scenarios | fabrics | cotton fabrics | foam (materials)
Identifiers
consideration of factors affecting the definition of human exposure scenarios; source characteristics; theoretical concentration (%wt) of FRs in different formulations; theoretical concentration (%wt) of FRs in different formulations; release and ageing protocols and analysis methods; contact blotting: partial extraction and transfer; FR release: fabric and foam wear testing; head-space volatile colletion and analysis