This study analyzed the metal compositions of raw filament materials and the particles emitted from using these 3D printing filaments.
Acetophenone, also known as phenylethanone, acetylbenzene, or phenylacetone, is often found in products we use or consume. Learn more.
Check out this month's newsletter on volatile organic compounds as we explain what they are, where they can come from, their health risks, and CIRI's latest research.
Acetaldehyde, also known as acetic aldehyde, ethanal, and ethyl aldehyde, is ubiquitous in the indoor and outdoor air.
Toluene, also known as methylbenzene or phenylmethane, is one of the most frequently found VOCs in our indoor air. Learn more.
Formaldehyde is one of the most prolific air pollutants found in our homes, offices, schools, and public environments. Learn more.
Ethylene glycol is commonly found in the indoor air and is linked to volatile emissions from various adhesives and sealants. Learn more.
ACS presentation, "Potential Health Impacts of Particle and Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Consumer Level 3D Printers"
The compound known as 4-phenylcyclohexene is a colorless, volatile organic compound (VOC) that is often recognized as the βnew carpet odorβ in indoor environments.
This study systematically characterized particle and VOC emissions from desktop 3D printers using a standardized testing method.