An comprehensive review on the spray pyrolysis technique: Historical context, operational factors, classifications, and product applications

AB Workie, HS Ningsih, SJ Shih - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is the study and application of materials, structures, devices, and systems
that are based on phenomena at the nanoscale, which is about one hundred nanometers or …

Experimental studies on electrostatic-force strengthened particulate matter filtration for built environments: Progress and perspectives

E Tian, Y Gao, J Mo - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Every year, ambient particulate matter (PM) causes more than one million deaths worldwide.
Considering that people spend more than 80% of their time indoors, there is an urgent need …

Quantifying the health benefits of face masks and respirators to mitigate exposure to severe air pollution

JK Kodros, K O'Dell, JM Samet, C L'Orange… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Familiarity with the use of face coverings to reduce the risk of respiratory disease has
increased during the coronavirus pandemic; however, recommendations for their use …

Theoretical model of single fiber efficiency and the effect of microstructure on fibrous filtration performance: A review

H Bai, X Qian, J Fan, Y Shi, Y Duo… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fibrous filters are widely used in manufacturing and separation industries to remove aerosol
particles produced in the production process. However, due to the complex internal structure …

Progress and perspective of polymer electret-based PM2. 5 filtration: Efficiencies, regeneration, and energy implications

RR Cai, LZ Zhang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract High-performance PM 2.5 filtration technologies are urgently needed for both air
purification and energy conservation. As a superior filtration media, the polymer electret …

The effect of temperature and humidity on the filtration performance of electret melt-blown nonwovens

C Liu, Z Dai, B He, QF Ke - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Electret melt-blown nonwovens are widely used for air purification due to their low pressure
drop and high filtration efficiency. However, the charge stability could be affected by the …

A simple approach to simulate corona-charged electret filters

S Gautam, A Kumar, HV Tafreshi… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel computational model devised to simulate how different ways of
corona-charging a fibrous filter can impact its aerosol collection efficiency. The model …

Importance of dipole orientation in electrostatic aerosol filtration

A Kumar, S Gautam, S Atri, HV Tafreshi… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrostatic charge is a major part of modern-day aerosol filtration media (eg, N95
respirators and surgical facemasks) that has remained poorly understood due to its …

Macroscale simulation of particle loading in electrostatically charged filters

S Gautam, AM Saleh, HV Tafreshi, JG Radney… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2023 - Elsevier
Existing studies have shown that particle collection efficiency of a charged filter tends to
decrease with particle loading to a certain extent, then increase with further loading. This …

Deep trapped bipolar heterocharges enable electret nanofibrous membranes for high-efficiency PM0. 3 filtration

H Gao, J Li, H Fu, K Zhang, S Duan, H Zhao… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Recently frequent global pandemic outbreak triggers the demand of high-efficiency aerosol
filtration materials. Most of traditional electret air filters can hardly achieve high efficiency (> …