Particle resuspension: Challenges and perspectives for future models

C Henry, JP Minier, S Brambilla - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Using what has become a celebrated catchphrase, Philip W. Anderson once wrote that
“more is different”(Science, Vol. 177, Issue 4047, pp. 393–396, 1972). First formulated in the …

Dynamic characteristics of particulate matter resuspension due to human activities in indoor environments: a comprehensive review

F Yuan, R Yao, W Yu, S Sadrizadeh, H Awbi… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) resuspension from indoor surfaces is one of the leading causes of
occupant exposure to PM. It has been recognized as a main source of indoor air pollution by …

Experimental study to quantify airborne particle deposition onto and resuspension from clothing using a fluorescent-tracking method

J Ren, M Tang, A Novoselac - Building and environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid spread and high level of morbidity of the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the COVID-19
pandemic has attracted considerable attention worldwide. Recent studies have shown that …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of metals in resuspended dust to indoor and personal inhalation exposures: Relationships between PM10 and settled dust

PE Rasmussen, C Levesque, M Chénier… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated relationships between element concentrations in settled indoor dust
and airborne particulate matter (PM), and characterized element concentrations in fine (PM …

Influence of natural ventilation rate on indoor PM2. 5 deposition

C Liu, J Yang, S Ji, Y Lu, P Wu, C Chen - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Particle deposition can significantly affect occupants' exposure to PM 2.5 in indoor
environments. However, there is a lack of experimental data for the PM 2.5 deposition rate …

Experimental and modeling study of pressure drop across electrospun nanofiber air filters

Y Bian, L Zhang, C Chen - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofiber air filters can achieve high PM 2.5 removal efficiency with a relatively
low pressure drop because of the slip effect. They may therefore be applied in buildings to …

A reinforcement learning approach for control of window behavior to reduce indoor PM2. 5 concentrations in naturally ventilated buildings

Y An, T **a, R You, D Lai, J Liu, C Chen - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Smart control of window behavior is a means of effectively reducing concentrations of indoor
PM 2.5 (particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter less than 2.5 μm) in naturally …

Effects of triboelectric charging, flooring materials, relative humidity, and shoe sole materials on human walking-induced particle resuspension

H Zhang, H Liu, AR Ferro, ACK Lai - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Resuspension of settled particles via human activity is one of the primary sources of indoor
aerosols. Previous studies have recognized the importance of electrostatic forces on particle …

[HTML][HTML] Resuspension of inhalable particles from clothing: A manikin-based chamber study

HY Jhang, S Yang, D Licina - Building and Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
Clothing plays a significant role in facilitating inhalation exposure to particulate matter (PM).
Nevertheless, there is a lack of studies investigating PM resuspension from clothing. This …

Evaluation of human walking-induced resuspension of bacteria on different flooring materials

SY Yang, HH Zhang, TC Hsiao, AR Ferro… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Walking and other human activities resuspend deposited pathogens from surfaces into the
air, potentially leading to infection through inhaling the bioaerosols. We performed …