Recent progress in protective membranes fabricated via electrospinning: advanced materials, biomimetic structures, and functional applications
Electrospinning is a significant micro/nanofiber processing technology and has been rapidly
develo** in the past 2 decades. It has several applications, including advanced sensing …
develo** in the past 2 decades. It has several applications, including advanced sensing …
Factors affecting use of personal protective equipment and pesticide safety practices: A systematic review
An evidence-based understanding of factors influencing PPE use and pesticide safety
practices has the benefit of facilitating the design of interventions to minimize exposure to …
practices has the benefit of facilitating the design of interventions to minimize exposure to …
A study on local cooling of garments with ventilation fans and openings placed at different torso sites
The aim of the study was to examine the various design features of ventilated garments on
cooling performance. Five jackets with small ventilation units and closable openings were …
cooling performance. Five jackets with small ventilation units and closable openings were …
Human thermal physiological response of wearing personal protective equipment: An educational building semi-open space experimental investigation
Z Fang, Y Mao, Y Zhu, J Lu, Z Zheng, X Chen - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the outbreak and spread of the COVID-19 epidemic, HCWs are frequently required to
wear personal protective equipment (PPE) for nucleic acid sample collection in semi-open …
wear personal protective equipment (PPE) for nucleic acid sample collection in semi-open …
The Universal Thermal Climate Index UTCI compared to ergonomics standards for assessing the thermal environment
The growing need for valid assessment procedures of the outdoor thermal environment in
the fields of public weather services, public health systems, urban planning, tourism & …
the fields of public weather services, public health systems, urban planning, tourism & …
Breathable polyurethane membranes for textile and related industries
GR Lomax - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
This Application article briefly reviews the science behind so-called “breathable” coatings
and films, designed originally for foul-weather garments. These materials form continuous …
and films, designed originally for foul-weather garments. These materials form continuous …
Experimental investigation of the effects of personal protective equipment on thermal comfort in hot environments
Y Mao, Y Zhu, Z Guo, Z Zheng, Z Fang, X Chen - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) has become
increasingly common, especially for healthcare workers performing nucleic acid sample …
increasingly common, especially for healthcare workers performing nucleic acid sample …
Physiological employment standards IV: integration of women in combat units physiological and medical considerations
Anthropometric and physiological factors place the average female soldier at a
disadvantage relative to male soldiers in most aspects of physical performance. Aerobic and …
disadvantage relative to male soldiers in most aspects of physical performance. Aerobic and …
Recent trends and future scope in the protection and comfort of fire-fighters' personal protective clothing
Fire-fighters' personal protective clothing is the only source of protection for fire-fighters
during fire-fighting. The protective clothing should provide adequate protection as well as …
during fire-fighting. The protective clothing should provide adequate protection as well as …
Individual risk factors associated with exertional heat illness: A systematic review
CS Westwood, JL Fallowfield, SK Delves… - Experimental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the topic of this review? Exertional heat illness (EHI) remains a
persistent problem for athletes and individuals. This threat remains despite numerous …
persistent problem for athletes and individuals. This threat remains despite numerous …