Airborne transmission of biological agents within the indoor built environment: a multidisciplinary review

CD Argyropoulos, V Skoulou, G Efthimiou… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2023 - Springer
The nature and airborne dispersion of the underestimated biological agents, monitoring,
analysis and transmission among the human occupants into building environment is a major …

[HTML][HTML] A novel rule mining method for knowledge discovery of relationships among indoor air quality, HVAC operation and occupants' activities

X Sha, Z Ma, S Sethuvenkatraman, W Li - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel data mining method to discover the occurrence time, co-
occurrence and sequential association rules among indoor air quality (IAQ), Heating …

Nano carbon-modified air purification filters for removal and detection of particulate matters from ambient air

YA Attia, AE Ezet, S Saeed, AH Galmed - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Particulate matters (PMs) pose significant risks to human health and the environment,
necessitating research to enhance air purification filters and reduce harmful emissions. This …

Transport process of outdoor particulate matter into naturally ventilated buildings

CR Chu, KJ Yang - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural ventilation of buildings can bring in fresh air, remove indoor air contaminants, and
improve indoor thermal comfort. However, ventilation may also bring outdoor pollutants …

Integrating Modes of Transport in a Dynamic Modelling Approach to Evaluate Population Exposure to Ambient NO2 and PM2.5 Pollution in Urban Areas

MOP Ramacher, M Karl - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
To evaluate the effectiveness of alternative policies and measures to reduce air pollution
effects on urban citizen's health, population exposure assessments are needed. Due to road …

In-situ measurements of indoor dust deposition in Sistan region, Iran–the effect of windcatcher orientation

A Miri, A Heidari, J Davtalab, S Nosek… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Windcatcher is a climatic design element of buildings used for cooling in Sistan of Iran.
Siatan has become a dust hotspot, and thus windcatcher should be designed with respect to …

Comparison of CFD and multizone modeling from contaminant migration from a household gas furnace

N Szczepanik-Scislo, L Scislo - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
In Central and Eastern Europe, a growing popularity of gas heaters as the main source of
heat and domestic hot water can be observed. This is the result of new laws and strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Improving Household safety via a dynamic air terminal device in order to decrease carbon monoxide migration from a gas furnace

N Szczepanik-Scislo - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The airtightness of buildings is continuing to grow and impact the indoor environment. Its
aim is to conserve energy, but this may influence the indoor air quality and increase …

Analysis of vertical movement of particulate matter due to the stack effect in high-rise buildings

S Park, Y Cai, H Lim, D Song - Atmospheric Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Outdoor particulate matters (PM) enter the indoors with airflow due to wind pressure,
temperature differences, and variable pressures from HVAC systems. PM introduced into the …

Spatiotemporal variations of internal dust events in urban environments of Iran, Southwest Asia

M Ghamkhar, F Roustaei, Z Ebrahimi-Khusfi - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
This article investigates the Dust Storm Index (DSI) and its trend using the Mann–Kendall
test, across urban areas of Iran on the monthly, seasonally, and annually scales from 2000 …