Study on the ability of potted plants to biofiltration of volatile organic compounds

Three species of ornamental plants (Sansevieria trifasciata, Epipremnum aureum, Dieffenbachia seguine) were used to improve the quality of the air in workplaces. The lab. tests confirmed removal of volatile org. comp. A new measurement techn. enabling continuous monitoring of the quality of the air in spaces was developed.