The health system's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has involved research into
diagnoses and vaccines, but primarily it has required specific treatments, facilities and …

A modified Wells-Riley model combining the airborne route and close contact route was
proposed to predict the infection risks of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in main …

The outbreak of pneumonia caused by 2019 Novel Coronavirus arises significant concern
for virus transmission and control. The control of the indoor environment or public-enclosed …

Before developing medications for an epidemic, one solution is to go back to the physical
and built environment to reduce its impact. Epidemics have transformed our built …

Coronavirus was an agent for the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2002–2003
and the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in 2011, but since December 2019, the …

Coronavirus (SARS CoV-2) has been referred to as an “invisible enemy” due to its ability to
asymptomatically infect people. Airborne transmission of bioaerosols produced by …

The coronavirus outbreak has created a global health crisis that has disrupted all industries,
including the construction industry. Following the onset of the pandemic, construction …

As the world's economies come out of the lockdown imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic,
there is an urgent need for technologies to mitigate COVID-19 transmission in confined …

New COVID-19 ventilation guidelines have resulted in higher energy consumption to
maintain indoor air quality (IAQ), and energy efficiency has become a secondary concern …