Search Results - "Stranger, M."

Test chamber investigation of the volatilization from source materials of brominated flame retardants and their subsequent deposition to indoor dust by Rauert, C., Harrad, S., Stranger, M., Lazarov, B.

“…Numerous studies have reported elevated concentrations of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in dust from indoor micro‐environments. Limited information is…”
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Characterization of indoor air quality in primary schools in Antwerp, Belgium by Stranger, M., Potgieter-Vermaak, S. S., Van Grieken, R.

“…The indoor air quality of 27 primary schools located in the city centre and suburbs of Antwerp, Belgium, was assessed. The primary aim was to obtain…”
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Adapted tracer gas test for passive measurement of total air change rates using alternative tracer substance by Paralovo, Sarah Lima, Stranger, M., Lazarov, B., Spruyt, M., Laverge, J.

“…This paper describes the development of a new adaptation of the traditional tracer gas test (TGT) used for total air change rates (ACH) measurement. This…”
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EPHECT I: European household survey on domestic use of consumer products and development of worst-case scenarios for daily use by Dimitroulopoulou, C., Lucica, E., Johnson, A., Ashmore, M.R., Sakellaris, I., Stranger, M., Goelen, E.

“…Consumer products are frequently and regularly used in the domestic environment. Realistic estimates for product use are required for exposure modelling and…”
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On organic emissions testing from indoor consumer products’ use by Bartzis, J., Wolkoff, P., Stranger, M., Efthimiou, G., Tolis, E.I., Maes, F., Nørgaard, A.W., Ventura, G., Kalimeri, K.K., Goelen, E., Fernandes, O.

“…•Three widely used consumer products were tested for their organic compound emissions.•Three test chambers from different laboratories (0.26, 0.92, 20.24m3)…”
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Comparative overview of indoor air quality in Antwerp, Belgium by Stranger, M., Potgieter-Vermaak, S.S., Van Grieken, R.

“…This comprehensive study, a first in Belgium, aimed at characterizing the residential and school indoor air quality of subgroups that took part in the European…”
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Relationships between estimated flame retardant emissions and levels in indoor air and house dust by Liagkouridis, I., Cequier, E., Lazarov, B., Palm Cousins, A., Thomsen, C., Stranger, M., Cousins, I. T.

“…A significant number of consumer goods and building materials can act as emission sources of flame retardants (FRs) in the indoor environment. We investigate…”
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Investigating genetic discrimination in Australia: a large-scale survey of clinical genetics clients by Taylor, S, Treloar, S, Barlow-Stewart, K, Stranger, M, Otlowski, M

“…We report first results from the Australian Genetic Discrimination Project of clinical genetics services clients’ perceptions and experiences regarding alleged…”
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Particulate matter and gaseous pollutants in residences in Antwerp, Belgium by Stranger, M., Potgieter-Vermaak, S.S., Van Grieken, R.

“…This comprehensive study, a first in Flanders, Belgium, aimed at characterizing the residential indoor air quality of subgroups that took part in the European…”
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Atmospheric BTEX-concentrations in an area with intensive street traffic by Buczynska, Anna Jolanta, Krata, Agnieszka, Stranger, Marianne, Locateli Godoi, Ana Flavia, Kontozova-Deutsch, Velichka, Bencs, László, Naveau, Inge, Roekens, Edward, Van Grieken, René

“…The major threat to clean air in developed and industrializing countries is now posed by traffic emissions. The effects of traffic road modifications on the…”
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THE AESTHETICS OF RISK: A Study of Surfing by Stranger, Mark

“…A combination of participant-observation, survey research, interviews, and semiotics was used to examine risk-taking in Australian surfing. It is argued that:…”
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Predicting intention to biobank: a national survey by Critchley, Christine R., Nicol, Dianne, Otlowski, Margaret F.A., Stranger, Mark J.A.

“…Background: The success of human population biobanks are dependent on the publics' willingness to participate. This research aimed to determine those factors…”
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Verification of consumers' experiences and perceptions of genetic discrimination and its impact on utilization of genetic testing by Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Taylor, Sandra D, Treloar, Susan A, Stranger, Mark, Otlowski, Margaret

“…Purpose: To undertake a systematic process of verification of consumer accounts of alleged genetic discrimination. Methods: Verification of incidents reported…”
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Causative factors responsible for femoral fractures in infants and young children by Gross, R H, Stranger, M

“…The causative factor responsible for producing a femoral fracture was determined in 74 children 5 years of age or younger admitted to Oklahoma Children's…”
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Human genetic databanks in Australia: indications of inconsistency and confusion by Stranger, Mark, Bell, Erica, Nicol, Dianne, Otlowski, Margaret, Chalmers, Don

“…This paper reports on a survey of human biotechnology organizations in Australia. The study provides insights into the nature, use and practices involved with…”
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Investigating genetic discrimination in Australia: opportunities and challenges in the early stages by Taylor, Sandra D., Otlowski, Margaret F., Barlow-Stewart, Kristine K., Treloar, Susan A., Stranger, Mark, Chenoweth, Kellie

“…Genetic discrimination, defined as the differential treatment of individuals or their relatives on the basis of actual or presumed genetic differences, is an…”
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Methodological considerations in the study of genetic discrimination by Treloar, Susan, Taylor, Sandra, Otlowski, Margaret, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Stranger, Mark, Chenoweth, Kellie

“…The potential significance and dimensions of genetic discrimination have been described extensively in published literature, but epidemiological and verified…”
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Elemental and Ionic Concentrations in the Urban Aerosol in Antwerp, Belgium by Deutsch, Felix, Stranger, Marianne, Kaplinskii, Alexander E., Samek, Lucyna, Joos, Pieter, Grieken, René Van

“…The results of a study of the elemental and ionic composition of the ambient aerosol in and around Antwerp are presented. Four sampling campaigns were…”
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The battered baby syndrome: the Tasmanian approach by Everett, M G, Lewis, I C, Mair, C H, Smith, G C, Stranger, D M

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Sample damage during X-ray fluorescence analysis--case study on ammonium salts in atmospheric aerosols by Van Meel, Katleen, Worobiec, Anna, Stranger, Marianne, Van Grieken, René

“…Atmospheric aerosols can consist of, amongst others, compounds like NH(4)NO(3) or (NH(4))(2)SO(4). Such components can suffer radiation damage and/or evaporate…”
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