Odor impact patterns and health risks of various enterprises in the rubber product manufacturing industry

• Published in: Journal of hazardous materials Vol. 487; p. 137269
• Main Authors: Zhang, Yan, Zhao, Yan, Hou, Li’an, Zhang, Zhiyang, Zou, Kehua, Wang, Gen, Lu, Zhiqiang, Cui, Huanwen, Meng, Jie, Wu, Ting, Wang, Jing, Zhai, Zengxiu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 05.04.2025
• Subjects: acetaldehyde; Air Pollutants - analysis; benzene; carcinogenicity; Environmental Monitoring; Health risk; Humans; industry; Manufacturing Industry; Odorants - analysis; odors; Residential heights; risk; Risk Assessment; Rubber; Rubber product manufacturing industry; Separation distance; volatile organic compounds; Volatile organic compounds (VOCs); Volatile Organic Compounds - analysis; wind; Separation distance; Residential heights; Rubber product manufacturing industry; Volatile organic compounds (VOCs); Health risk

The rubber product manufacturing (RPM) industry generates a large number of odor complaints because persistent and distinctive volatile compounds are released during the associated processes. Such compounds represent a nuisance and may pose health risks to nearby residents. Extensive monitoring and...