[HTML][HTML] Role of Fluid Dynamics in Infectious Disease Transmission: Insights from COVID-19 and Other Pathogens

S Koley - Trends in Sciences, 2024 - tis.wu.ac.th
The spread of infectious diseases such as COVID-19 depends on complex fluid dynamics
interactions between pathogens and fluid phases, including individual droplets and …

The flow physics of COVID-19

R Mittal, R Ni, JH Seo - Journal of fluid Mechanics, 2020 - cambridge.org
Flow physics plays a key role in nearly every facet of the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes
the generation and aerosolization of virus-laden respiratory droplets from a host, its airborne …

[PDF][PDF] Biological fluid dynamics of airborne COVID-19 infection: a review

G Seminara, B Carli, G Forni, S Fuzzi, A Mazzino… - 2020 - lincei.it
We review the state of knowledge on the bio-fluid dynamic mechanisms involved in the
transmission of the infection from SARS-CoV-2. The relevance of the subject stems from the …

[PDF][PDF] Perspective Chapter: Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Indirect Spreading Routes and Possible Countermeasures

C Saccani, M Pellegrini, A Guzzini - SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19, 2022 - library.oapen.org
The research community agrees that the main indirect way the severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spreads among people who do not keep social …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-phase simulation of infected respiratory cloud transmission in air

D De Padova, M Mossa - AIP Advances, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In the face of the increasing death toll of the COVID-19 global pandemic, countries around
the world have instituted restrictive measures to mitigate the serious effects of the pandemic …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of respiratory pathogen transmission dynamics on prevention and testing

AP Sunjaya - International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic provides an important reminder on the importance of
understanding respiratory pathogen transmission dynamics to support evidence-based …

[PDF][PDF] ROLE OF COHERENT STRUCTURES IN AIRFLOW MEDIATED INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPREAD WITH EXPIRATORY PARTICLES

SS Meschi, A Arzani - researchgate.net
Inhalation and contact with virus-laden droplets and aerosols are the main transmission
routes of infectious diseases, including COVID-19. Droplets and droplet-nuclei carrying …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of saliva fluid properties on pathogen transmissibility

J Reyes, D Fontes, A Bazzi, M Otero, K Ahmed… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
With an increasing body of evidence that SARS-CoV-2 is an airborne pathogen, droplet
character formed during speech, coughs, and sneezes are important. Larger droplets tend to …

Size dependent infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 via respiratory droplets spread through central ventilation systems

LF Pease, TI Salsbury, K Anderson… - … Communications in Heat …, 2022 - Elsevier
Here we evaluate the transport of respiratory droplets that carry SARS-CoV-2 through
central air handling systems in multiroom buildings. Respiratory droplet size modes arise …

Can Airflow Manipulation Disrupt the Transmission of COVID-19 Variants and Highly Infectious Droplets?

MA Saad, AA Hassan, AA Hanafy, MH Salem… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
In the ongoing battle against new variants of COVID-19 and airborne-transmitted diseases,
the focus on indoor air quality, particularly in enclosed spaces, has intensified. This study …