Airborne spread of infectious agents in the indoor environment
Background Since the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemic, scientific
exploration of infection control is no longer restricted to microbiologists or medical scientists …
exploration of infection control is no longer restricted to microbiologists or medical scientists …
A review of different ventilation modes on thermal comfort, air quality and virus spread control
M Fan, Z Fu, J Wang, Z Wang, H Suo, X Kong… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the era of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), inappropriate indoor ventilation may
turn out to be the culprit of microbial contamination in enclosed spaces and deteriorate the …
turn out to be the culprit of microbial contamination in enclosed spaces and deteriorate the …
Visualizing the effectiveness of face masks in obstructing respiratory jets
The use of face masks in public settings has been widely recommended by public health
officials during the current COVID-19 pandemic. The masks help mitigate the risk of cross …
officials during the current COVID-19 pandemic. The masks help mitigate the risk of cross …
Investigation of airborne particle exposure in an office with mixing and displacement ventilation
S Liu, M Koupriyanov, D Paskaruk, G Fediuk… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective ventilation could reduce COVID-19 infection in buildings. By using a computational
fluid dynamics technique and advanced experimental measurement methods, this …
fluid dynamics technique and advanced experimental measurement methods, this …
How far droplets can move in indoor environments–revisiting the wells evaporation–falling curve.
A large number of infectious diseases are believed to be transmitted between people via
large droplets and by airborne routes. An understanding of evaporation and dispersion of …
large droplets and by airborne routes. An understanding of evaporation and dispersion of …
Thermal comfort in hospital buildings–A literature review
Hospital buildings are required to secure a variety of indoor environments according to the
diverse requirements of patients and staff. Among these requirements, thermal comfort is an …
diverse requirements of patients and staff. Among these requirements, thermal comfort is an …
Ventilation strategies and design impacts on indoor airborne transmission: A review
The COVID-19 outbreak has brought the indoor airborne transmission issue to the forefront.
Although ventilation systems provide clean air and dilute indoor contaminated air, there is …
Although ventilation systems provide clean air and dilute indoor contaminated air, there is …
[HTML][HTML] Natural ventilation for infection control in health-care settings
J Atkinson - 2009 - books.google.com
In this new guideline, natural ventilation is considered for the first time among the effective
measures to control infections in health care. Such a recommendation from WHO …
measures to control infections in health care. Such a recommendation from WHO …
A review of the performance of different ventilation and airflow distribution systems in buildings
The objective of this article is to review the scientific literature on airflow distribution systems
and ventilation effectiveness to identify and assess the most suitable room air distribution …
and ventilation effectiveness to identify and assess the most suitable room air distribution …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 impact on operation and energy consumption of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems
Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system is favourable for regulating indoor
temperature, relative humidity, airflow pattern and air quality. However, HVAC systems may …
temperature, relative humidity, airflow pattern and air quality. However, HVAC systems may …