Ventilation and air distribution methods are important for indoor thermal environments and
air quality. Effective distribution of airflow for indoor built environments with the aim of …

Ventilation systems are the primary way of eliminating airborne pathogenic particles in an
operating room (OR). However, such systems can be complex due to factors such as …

Operating room (OR) is an indispensable department in a hospital, while its ventilation
system is an important engineering solution to ensure safety for surgical procedures …

Hospital emergency departments (EDs) are hubs for highly transmissible infectious
diseases, posing the highest risk of viral infection transmission. With the current COVID-19 …

At present, laminar airflow (LAF) systems and mixing ventilation (MV) systems are two
commonly used ventilation solutions for operating rooms (ORs) to ensure the required …

Objectives The level of airborne microbial contamination in operating rooms (ORs) is an
important indicator of indoor air quality and ensures a clean surgical environment. The main …

Background and aim: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a major complication following surgery
associated with increased morbidity and mortality, as well as increased health and not …

The level of airborne microbial contamination in operating rooms (ORs) is an important
indicator of indoor air quality and ensures a clean surgical environment. It is necessary to …

Energibruk i bygninger har vært et viktig tema for å redusere det totale energiforbruk. For
både boliger og industribygg er 50\% av energien i Norge brukt til å oppnå termisk komfort …

User behaviour has a significant contribution to the final energy consumption figures of
buildings. As indicated in finding from the IEA EBC Annex 66 project, proper and continuous …