Air quality changes in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown: A critical review

MG Adam, PTM Tran, R Balasubramanian - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to the rapid spread of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) within and across
countries and the need to protect public health, governments worldwide introduced …

A critical review on SARS-CoV-2 infectivity in water and wastewater. What do we know?

A Giacobbo, MAS Rodrigues, JZ Ferreira… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak circulating the world is far from being controlled, and possible
contamination routes are still being studied. There are no confirmed cases yet, but little is …

Detecting COVID-19 from breath: a game changer for a big challenge

G Giovannini, H Haick, D Garoli - ACS sensors, 2021 - ACS Publications
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is probably the most commonly heard word of the
last 12 months. The outbreak of this virus (SARS-CoV-2) is strongly compromising …

Point of care detection of COVID-19: Advancement in biosensing and diagnostic methods

S Suleman, SK Shukla, N Malhotra… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has created much inconvenience and fear that the virus
can seriously affect humans, causing health hazards and death. This pandemic has created …

COVID-19 Creating another problem? Sustainable solution for PPE disposal through LCA approach

H Kumar, A Azad, A Gupta, J Sharma… - Environment …, 2021 - Springer
Amid COVID-19, there have been rampant increase in the use of Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) kits by frontline health and sanitation communities, to reduce the …

Why airborne transmission hasn't been conclusive in case of COVID-19? An atmospheric science perspective

K Ram, RC Thakur, DK Singh, K Kawamura… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Airborne transmission is one of the routes for the spread of COVID-19 which is caused by
inhalation of smaller droplets 1 containing SARS-CoV-2 (ie, either virus-laden particulate …

Formulation of a Composite Nasal Spray Enabling Enhanced Surface Coverage and Prophylaxis of SARS‐COV‐2

RJA Moakes, SP Davies, Z Stamataki… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Airborne pathogens pose high risks in terms of both contraction and transmission within the
respiratory pathways, particularly the nasal region. However, there is little in the way of …

Predicting COVID-19 cases using SARS-CoV-2 RNA in air, surface swab and wastewater samples

HM Solo-Gabriele, S Kumar, S Abelson, J Penso… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Genomic footprints of pathogens shed by infected individuals can be traced in
environmental samples, which can serve as a noninvasive method of infectious disease …

The long-term presence of SARS-CoV-2 on cold-chain food packaging surfaces indicates a new COVID-19 winter outbreak: a mini review

Y Chi, Q Wang, G Chen, S Zheng - Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly infectious
virus that is transmitted primarily through droplets or by coming in close contact with an …

A novel and facile synthesis of Ag-doped TiO2 nanofiber for airborne virus/bacteria inactivation and VOC elimination under visible light

S Kang, J Choi, GY Park, HR Kim, J Hwang - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
There are strong demands for high biocidal and degassing performance of fibrous air filters,
and the development of photocatalytic nanofiber operating under visible-light remains a …