Topics

NOSE2018 will take a series of presentation and discussion in plenary, oral and poster sessions.

I - POLICY AND REGULATION
Regulatory approaches
Evaluation of exposure levels and acceptability criteria
Management of odour complaints
Measurement accuracy and repeatability
II - VOC and Odour sampling
Sampling materials and strategies
Sample storage
Surface sampling
III - EMISSION & EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT
Olfactometry (determination of odour concentration, intensity or hedonic tone)
Chemical analysis
Other assessment techniques (e.g., Electronic noses, GC-O)
Dispersion modelling
Field inspection and field measurements
Questioning
Emission inventories (EFs, OEFs)
IV - ELECTRONIC NOSE FOR ODOUR MEASUREMENT
Standardization approaches (CEN TC 264 WG41)
Medical/ health applications
Food applications
Environment & safety applications
Indoor air quality evaluation
V - OTHER APPLICATIONS OF ODOUR MEASUREMENT
Odour testing for specific products and applications
Determination of odour thresholds
Medical diagnosis
VI - ODOUR CONTROL AND ABATEMENT TECHNIQUES
Process control for odour minimization
Biological treatments
Other abatement systems
Masking and deodorization