A review of strategies and their effectiveness in reducing indoor airborne transmission and improving indoor air quality

AN Nair, P Anand, A George, N Mondal - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne transmission arises through the inhalation of aerosol droplets exhaled by an
infected person and is now thought to be the primary transmission route of COVID-19. Thus …

[HTML][HTML] A review of methods to reduce the probability of the airborne spread of COVID-19 in ventilation systems and enclosed spaces

G Berry, A Parsons, M Morgan, J Rickert, H Cho - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 forced the human population to rethink its way of living. The threat posed by the
potential spread of the virus via an airborne transmission mode through ventilation systems …

Indoor Air Quality: Rethinking rules of building design strategies in post-pandemic architecture

NA Megahed, EM Ghoneim - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
To effectively reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2, it is crucial to highlight the effectiveness of
building design strategies in mitigating threats to occupants. The ongoing pandemic …

[HTML][HTML] A review on indoor airborne transmission of COVID-19–modelling and mitigation approaches

S Rayegan, C Shu, J Berquist, J Jeon, LG Zhou… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past few years, significant efforts have been made to investigate the transmission of
COVID-19. This paper provides a review of the COVID-19 airborne transmission modeling …

Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in indoor environments: A comprehensive review

J Shen, M Kong, B Dong, MJ Birnkrant… - … and Technology for the …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused millions of deaths and great economic loss globally.
There has been substantial evidence supporting the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing COVID-19 contagion through the HVAC systems by reviewing indoor airborne nature of infectious microbes: Will an innovative air recirculation …

A Sodiq, MA Khan, M Naas, A Amhamed - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
As the world continues to grapple with the reality of coronavirus disease, global research
communities are racing to develop practical solutions to adjust to the new challenges. One …

Prioritising indoor air quality in building design can mitigate future airborne viral outbreaks

O Sloan Brittain, H Wood, P Kumar - Cities & health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought into focus how poor indoor air quality can
amplify the effects of airborne viruses. Rather than promoting health and wellbeing, our built …

[HTML][HTML] Designing post COVID-19 buildings: Approaches for achieving healthy buildings

S Navaratnam, K Nguyen, K Selvaranjan, G Zhang… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the accessibility, social gathering, lifestyle, and working
environment to be changed to reduce the infection. Coronavirus spreads between people in …

Potential link between compromised air quality and transmission of the novel corona virus (SARS-CoV-2) in affected areas

MG Manoj, MKS Kumar, KT Valsaraj, C Sivan… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The emergence of a novel human corona virus disease (COVID-19) has been declared as a
pandemic by the World Health Organization. One of the mechanisms of airborne …

2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: built environment considerations to reduce transmission

L Dietz, PF Horve, DA Coil, M Fretz, JA Eisen… - Msystems, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
With the rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
that results in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), corporate entities, federal, state …