Experimental studies on electrostatic-force strengthened particulate matter filtration for built environments: Progress and perspectives

E Tian, Y Gao, J Mo - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Every year, ambient particulate matter (PM) causes more than one million deaths worldwide.
Considering that people spend more than 80% of their time indoors, there is an urgent need …

COVID-19 clinical waste reuse: A triboelectric touch sensor for IoT-cloud supported smart hand sanitizer dispenser

SA Basith, A Chandrasekhar - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Earth's plastic pollution has increased due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the world is on
the doorstep of an enormous waste pandemic. The extensive use of mandatory personal …

Principles and practice for SARS-CoV-2 decontamination of N95 masks with UV-C

T Huber, O Goldman, AE Epstein, G Stella, TP Sakmar - Biophysical journal, 2021 - cell.com
A mainstay of personal protective equipment during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
is the N95 filtering facepiece respirator. N95 respirators are commonly used to protect …

Self-powered solar-blind ultrafast UV-C diamond detectors with asymmetric Schottky contacts

M Girolami, V Serpente, M Mastellone, M Tardocchi… - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Single-crystal chemical vapour deposition (CVD) diamond samples with asymmetric
Schottky contacts were used for the fabrication of vertical metal-semiconductor-metal …

Implementation of an environmental cleaning protocol in hospital critical areas using a UV-C disinfection robot

B Casini, B Tuvo, M Scarpaci, M Totaro… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Improving the cleaning and disinfection of high-touch surfaces is one of the core
components of reducing healthcare-associated infections. The effectiveness of an enhanced …

Evaluation of inactivation of bovine coronavirus by low-level radiofrequency irradiation

JC Cantu, JW Butterworth, KS Mylacraine, BL Ibey… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Inactivation of influenza A virus by radiofrequency (RF) energy exposure at levels near
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) safety thresholds has been reported …

Review of component designs for post-COVID-19 HVAC systems: possibilities and challenges

JA Shamim, WL Hsu, H Daiguji - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The globally occurring recurrent waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, primarily caused by the
transmission of aerosolized droplets from an infected person to a healthy person in the …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling of diaper wastes for a triboelectric nanogenerator-based weather station

SA Basith, A Ramadoss, G Khandelwal, G Jacob… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
Escalating concerns over waste management and the need for sustainable energy have
prompted innovative solutions at the nexus of resource recycling and self-powered …

Research and development of prevention and control measures on the transmission of pathogens in compartments of passenger transport

H Tian, T Wang, L Xu, M Sha, S Chen… - Transportation …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Contagious pathogens like COVID-19 transmitted via respiratory droplets spread effortlessly
in the passenger compartments of transport, significantly jeopardizing passengers' safety …

Methods and advances in the design, testing and development of in vitro diagnostic instruments

L Wang, W Xu, B Wang, X Si, S Li - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the continuous improvement of medical testing and instrumentation engineering
technologies, the design, testing and development methods of in vitro diagnostic instruments …