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. 2023 Mar 22;20(6):5214. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20065214

Table 2.

Various trapping methods used for bed bugs’ VOCs detection.

Trapping Technology Adsorbent Polymer References
SPME (Solid Phase Micro Extraction) DVB/CAR/PDMS [25,70]
NTD (Needle Trap Device) HaySep Q divinyl benzene [25]
TFME (Thin Film Microextraction) PDMS [25]
Active adsorbent sampling Poropak Q trap elution [24]
Active adsorbent sampling TENAX TA/Carbograph 5D * [91]
SPME Carboxen/PDMS [49]
Active adsorbent sampling TENAX GR [65]
SPME Carboxen/PDMS [70]
Liquid extraction (water/ethanol) NA [62]
Active adsorbent sampling TENAX GR [76]
Methanol extraction NA [72]
SPME Carbon WR/PDMS [26]

*: PTR-MS; NA: Not available.