2024
Yes
Suspect and non-target screening of semi-volatile emerging contaminants in indoor dust from Danish kindergartens
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045653523027212?via%3Dihub
Zhu, Linyan
Europe
Exposure
Students
Elementary (K-5)
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Chemicals of emerging concern
GC-Orbitrap
Human exposure
Indoor environment
Risk assessment
Dust from Danish kindergartens contained 29 harmful chemicals, including banned substances, and 22 tentatively identified compounds. Many pose health risks such as endocrine disruption, though hazard assessments did not specifically consider children.
2023