Research Publications
Cox. S.S., Little, J.C. and Hodgson, A.T. (2002) Predicting the emission rate of volatile organic compounds from vinyl flooring. Environ. Sci. Technology 36: 709-714. Report No. LBNL-47094. [Abstract]

Singer, B.C., Hodgson, A.T., Guevarra, K.S., Hawley, E.L. and Nazaroff, W.W. (2002) Gas-phase organics in environmental tobacco smoke. 1. Effects of smoking rate, ventilation, and furnishing level on emission factors. Environ. Sci. Technology 36: 846-853. Report No. LBNL-47857. [Abstract]

Hodgson, A.T., Beal, D. and McIlvaine, J.E.R. (In press) Sources of formaldehyde, other aldehydes and terpenes in a new manufactured house. Accepted for publication, Indoor Air. Report No. LBNL-47627. [Abstract] [Report]

Zhao, D., Little, J.C. and Hodgson, A.T. (In press) Modeling the reversible, diffusive sink effect in response to transient contaminant sources. Accepted for publication, Indoor Air. Report No. LBNL-47095. [Abstract]

Cox, S.S., Little, J.C. and Hodgson, A.T. (2001) Measuring concentrations of volatile organic compounds in vinyl flooring. J. Air & Waste Manage. Assoc. 51: 174-185. Report No. LBNL-47086. [Abstract]

Hodgson, A.T., A.F. Rudd, D. Beal and S. Chandra. 2000. Volatile organic compound concentrations and emission rates in new manufactured and site-built houses. Indoor Air 10: 178-192. Report No. LBNL-43519. [Abstract]

Ten Brinke, J., S. Selvin, A.T. Hodgson, W.J. Fisk, M.J. Mendell, C.P. Koshland and J.M. Daisey. 1998. Development of new volatile organic compound (VOC) exposure metrics and their relationship to "sick building syndrome" symptoms. Indoor Air 8: 140-152. [Abstract]

Daisey, J.M., K.R.R. Mahanama and A.T. Hodgson. 1998. Toxic volatile organic compounds in simulated environmental tobacco smoke: Emission factors for exposure assessment. J. Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology 8: 313-334. [Abstract]

Morrison, G.C., W.W. Nazaroff, J. A. Cano-Ruiz, A.T. Hodgson and M.P. Modera. 1998. Indoor air quality impacts of ventilation ducts: Ozone removal and emissions of volatile organic compounds. J. Air & Waste Manage. Assoc. 48: 941-952. [Abstract]

Hodgson, A.T., J.M. Daisey, K.R.R. Mahanama, J. Ten Brinke and L.E. Alevantis. 1996. Use of volatile tracers to determine the contribution of environmental tobacco smoke to concentrations of volatile organic compounds in smoking environments. Environment International, 22: 295-307.

Schaeffer, V.H., B.B. Bhooshan, S-B. Chen, J.S. Sonenthal and A.T. Hodgson. 1996. Characterization of volatile organic chemical emissions from carpet cushions. J. Air & Waste Manage. Assoc., 46: 813-820.

Mendell, M.J., W.J. Fisk, J.A. Deddens, W.G. Seavey, A.H. Smith, D.F. Smith, A.T. Hodgson, J.M. Daisey and L.R. Goldman. 1996. Elevated symptom prevalence associated with ventilation type in office buildings. Epidemiology, 7: 583-589.

Fischer, M.L., A.J. Bentley, K.A. Dunkin, A.T. Hodgson, W.W. Nazaroff, R.G. Sextro and J.M. Daisey. 1996. Factors affecting indoor air concentrations of volatile organic compounds at a site of subsurface gasoline contamination. Environ. Sci. Technology 30: 2948-2957.

Little, J.C. and A.T. Hodgson. "A Strategy for Characterizing Homogeneous, Diffusion-Controlled, Indoor Sources and Sinks," Characterizing Sources of Indoor Air Pollution and Related Sink Effects, ASTM STP 1287, B.A. Tichenor, Ed., American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, PA, 1996, pp. 294-304.

Levin, H. and A.T. Hodgson. "Screening and Selecting Building Materials and Products Based on Their Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)," Characterizing Sources of Indoor Air Pollution and Related Sink Effects, ASTM STP 1287, B.A. Tichenor, Ed., American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, PA, 1996, pp. 376-391.

Hodgson, A.T. 1995. A review and a limited comparison of methods for measuring total volatile organic compounds in indoor air. Indoor Air 5: 247-257.

Daisey, J.M., A.T. Hodgson, W.J. Fisk, M.J. Mendell and J. Ten Brinke. 1994. Volatile organic compounds in twelve California office buildings: Classes, concentrations and sources. Atmos. Environment 28: 3557-3562.

Little, J.C., A.T. Hodgson and A.J. Gadgil. 1994. Modeling emissions of volatile organic compounds from new carpets. Atmos. Environment 28: 227-234.

Hodgson, A.T., J.D. Wooley and J.M. Daisey. 1993. Emissions of volatile organic compounds from new carpets measured in a large-scale environmental chamber. J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc. 43: 316-324.

Weschler, C.J., A.T. Hodgson and J.D. Wooley. 1992. Indoor chemistry: Ozone, volatile organic compounds, and carpets. Environ. Sci. Technology 26: 2371-2377.

Hodgson, A.T., K. Garbesi, R.G. Sextro and J.M. Daisey. 1992. Soil-gas contamination and entry of volatile organic compounds into a house near a landfill. J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc. 42: 277-283.

Hodgson, A.T., J.M. Daisey and R.A. Grot. 1991. Sources and source strengths of volatile organic compounds in a new office building. J. Air Waste Manage. Assoc. 41: 1461-1468.

Conference Proceedings
Hodgson, A.T., Apte, M.G., Shendell, D.G., Beal, D. and McIlvaine, J.E.R. (In press) "Implementation of VOC Source Reduction Practices in a Manufactured House and in School Classrooms." Proceedings of Indoor Air 2002, The 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Monterey, CA, June 30-July 5, 2002. Report No. LBNL-49536. [Abstract]

Hodgson, A.T., Faulkner, D., Sullivan, D.P., DiBartolomeo, D.L., Russell, M.L. and Fisk, W.J. (In press) "Effect of Outside Air Ventilation Rate on VOC Concentrations and Emissions in a Call Center." Proceedings of Indoor Air 2002, The 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Monterey, CA, June 30-July 5, 2002. Report No. LBNL-49535. [Abstract]

Singer, B.C, Hodgson, A.T. and Nazaroff, W.W. (In press) "Effect of Sorption on Exposures to Organic Gases from Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)." Proceedings of Indoor Air 2002, The 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Monterey, CA, June 30-July 5, 2002. Report No. LBNL-49576. [Abstract]

Apte, M.G, Hodgson, A.T., Shendell, D.G., DiBartolomeo, D.P, Hotchi, T., Kumar, S., Lee, S.M., Liff, S.M. Rainer, L.I., Schmidt, R.C., Sullivan, D.P., Diamond, R.C. and Fisk, W.J. (In press) "Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality in Relocatable Classrooms." Proceedings of Indoor Air 2002, The 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Monterey, CA, June 30-July 5, 2002. Report No. LBNL-49581. [Abstract]

Cox, S.S., A.T. Hodgson and J.C. Little. "A New Method to Measure the Concentration of Volatile Organic Compounds in Vinyl Flooring." Proceedings of Engineering Solutions to Indoor Air Quality Problems Symposium, Raleigh, NC, July 17-19, 2000. Report No. LBNL-45961.

Hodgson, A.T., D. Beal and S. Chandra. "Concentrations and Sources of Formaldehyde and Volatile Organic Compounds in Four New Manufactured Houses." Proceedings of Indoor Air 99, The 8th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 8-13, 1999, Vol. 4, pp. 119-124. Report No. LBNL-42703.

Hodgson, A.T. and D.A. Shimer. "Techniques for Reducing Exposures to Volatile Organic Compounds Associated with New Construction and Renovation." Proceedings of Indoor Air 99, The 8th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 8-13, 1999, Vol. 4, pp. 622-627. Report No. LBNL-42704.

Zhao, D.Y., J. Rouques, J.C. Little and A.T. Hodgson. "Effect of Reversible, Diffusion-Controlled Sinks on VOC Concentrations in Buildings." Proceedings of Indoor Air 99, The 8th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 8-13, 1999, Vol. 5, pp. 264-269. Report No. LBNL-43848.

Morrison, G.C. and A.T. Hodgson. "Evaluation of Ventilation System Materials as Sources of Volatile Organic Compounds in Buildings." Proceedings of the Indoor Air 96, The 7th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Nagoya, Japan, July 21-26, 1996, Vol. 3, pp. 585-591.

Hodgson, A.T., J.M. Daisey, L.E. Alevantis, K.R.R. Mahanama and J. Ten Brinke. "Use of Volatile Tracers to Determine the Contribution of Environmental Tobacco Smoke to Concentrations of Volatile Organic Compounds." Proceedings of the Indoor Air 96, The 7th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Nagoya, Japan, July 21-26, 1996, Vol. 4, pp. 57-62.

Research Reports
Hodgson, A.T. Fisk, W.J., Shendell, D.G. and Apte, M.G. Predicted Concentrations in New Relocatable Classrooms of Volatile Organic Compounds Emitted from Standard and Alternate Interior Finish Materials. July 2001. 36 p. Report No. LBNL-48490. [Abstract]

Apte, M.G., Delp, W.W., Diamond, R.C., Hodgson, A.T., Kumar, S. Rainer, L.I., Shendell, D.G. Sullivan, D.P. and Fisk, W.J. Report on HVAC Option Selections for a Relocatable Classroom Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality Field Study. October 2001. 19 p. Report No. LBNL-49026. [Abstract]

Hodgson, A.T. Common Indoor Sources of Volatile Organic Compounds: Emission Rates and Techniques for Reducing Consumer Exposures. January 1999. 457 p. Final Report Contract Number 95-302 to the California Environmental Protection Agency, Air Resources Board, Research Division (http://www.arb.ca.gov/research/indoor/indoor.htm). Report No. LBNL-42402.

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