Gefahrstoffe

The correlation for formaldehyde emission testing of flooring installation products (adhesives) and floor surface treatment products between test results obtained by EN 16516 “Construction products: Assessment of release of dangerous substances...

The CycloPlasma process combines cyclodextrin coatings (β-CyD) with non-thermal plasma (NTP) for decontaminating lindane- and (pentachlorophenol) PCP-contaminated wooden structures. Laboratory studies using thermoextraction and emission chamber...

In early summer 2025, the Environmental Action Germany (DUH) presented the results of its Heat-check 2.0 study for 190 cities in Germany with more than 50 000 inhabitants. They are based on a heat impact index (HBI), which was determined exclusively...

Mineral fibre-based insulating systems typically contain components that decompose under exposure to temperatures above approximately 150 °C. Under these conditions, a large number of harmful substances are released from binders in mineral wools,...