[PDF][PDF] Ventilation systems and COVID-19 spread: evidence from a systematic review study

A Fadaei - European Journal of Sustainable Development …, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Accepted: 2 Mar. 2021 The main transmission mechanism of COVID-19 is through close
contact, aerosols, droplets, and fomites transmission of the disease in closed spaces. In this …

Indoor air quality improvement in COVID-19 pandemic

N Agarwal, CS Meena, BP Raj, L Saini, A Kumar… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The advent of COVID-19 has impinged millions of people. The increased
concern of the virus spread in confined spaces due to meteorological factors has …

Recent research on expiratory particles in respiratory viral infection and control strategies: A review

Y Bu, R Ooka, H Kikumoto, W Oh - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
The global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 poses a significant threat to human health.
In this study, recent research on the characteristics of expiratory particles and flow is …

COVID-19 and air pollution and meteorology-an intricate relationship: A review

A Srivastava - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Corona virus is highly uncertain and complex in space and time. Atmospheric parameters
such as type of pollutants and local weather play an important role in COVID-19 cases and …

Investigating the effect of air conditioning on the distribution and transmission of COVID-19 virus particles

M Ahmadzadeh, E Farokhi, M Shams - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of indoor airflow has been confirmed on the diffusion and transmission of droplets
generated when talking or sneezing by a person with a viral respiratory infection such as …

Breathing is enough: for the spread of influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2 by breathing only

G Scheuch - Journal of aerosol medicine and pulmonary drug …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: The transmission of respiratory viruses such as influenza and corona viruses
from one person to another is still not fully understood. Methods: A literature search showed …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor air pollution was nonnegligible during COVID-19 lockdown

W Du, G Wang - Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2020 - aaqr.org
ABSTRACT COVID-19 spread globally in the past months and caused hundreds of
thousands of people dead. Many countries took lockdown policy to restrict human activities …

Covid-19 airborne transmission and its prevention: waiting for evidence or applying the precautionary principle?

A Carducci, I Federigi, M Verani - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Besides the predominant ways of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 (namely, contacts and large
droplets) the airborne one is increasingly taken into consideration as a result of latest …

Investigation of potential aerosol transmission and infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 through central ventilation systems

LF Pease, N Wang, TI Salsbury, RM Underhill… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concern of viral spread within buildings. Although near-
field transmission and infectious spread within individual rooms are well studied, the impact …

Bad air can also kill: residential indoor air quality and pollutant exposure risk during the COVID-19 crisis

S Domínguez-Amarillo, J Fernández-Agüera… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
During the first outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic the population, focusing primarily on
the risk of infection, was generally inattentive to the quality of indoor air. Spain, and the city …