Respiratory aerosols and droplets in the transmission of infectious diseases

ML Pöhlker, C Pöhlker, OO Krüger, JD Förster… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
Knowing the physicochemical properties of exhaled droplets and aerosol particles is a
prerequisite for a detailed mechanistic understanding and effective prevention of the …

[HTML][HTML] Airborne particles in indoor environment of homes, schools, offices and aged care facilities: The main routes of exposure

L Morawska, GA Ayoko, GN Bae, G Buonanno… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been shown that the exposure to airborne particulate matter is one of the most
significant environmental risks people face. Since indoor environment is where people …

Wildfire smoke impacts on indoor air quality assessed using crowdsourced data in California

Y Liang, D Sengupta, MJ Campmier… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
Wildfires have become an important source of particulate matter (PM2. 5< 2.5-µm diameter),
leading to unhealthy air quality index occurrences in the western United States. Since …

Energy consumption, indoor thermal comfort and air quality in a commercial office with retrofitted heat, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

WW Che, CY Tso, L Sun, DYK Ip, H Lee, CYH Chao… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Retrofit on existing buildings for better energy performance is widely desired due to large
share of building energy consumption. Meanwhile, the importance of thermal comfort and air …

Review of relationship between indoor and outdoor particles: I/O ratio, infiltration factor and penetration factor

C Chen, B Zhao - Atmospheric environment, 2011 - Elsevier
Epidemiologic evidence indicates a relationship between outdoor particle exposure and
adverse health effects, while most people spend 85–90% of their time indoors, thus …

Aerobiology and its role in the transmission of infectious diseases

A Fernstrom, M Goldblatt - Journal of pathogens, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aerobiology plays a fundamental role in the transmission of infectious diseases. As
infectious disease and infection control practitioners continue employing contemporary …

Indoor bioaerosol dynamics

WW Nazaroff - Indoor air, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Inhaling indoor air is the primary means by which humans are exposed to bioaerosols.
Considering bacteria, fungi, and viruses, this study reviews the dynamic processes that …

Size‐resolved emission rates of airborne bacteria and fungi in an occupied classroom

J Qian, D Hospodsky, N Yamamoto, WW Nazaroff… - Indoor …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The role of human occupancy as a source of indoor biological aerosols is poorly
understood. Size‐resolved concentrations of total and biological particles in indoor air were …

Indoor particle dynamics

WW Nazaroff - Indoor air, 2004 - escholarship.org
Airborne particulate matter is a diverse pollutant class whose excessive presence in indoor
air contributes to an array of adverse health and material-damage effects. Particles are …

Effect of ecosystem services provided by urban green infrastructure on indoor environment: A literature review

Y Wang, F Bakker, R De Groot, H Wörtche - Building and environment, 2014 - Elsevier
The influence of urban green infrastructure on the indoor environment and the effects on
human comfort and economic consequences are still unclear. This paper gives a systematic …