Characteristics and control strategies of indoor particles: An updated review

J Li, G Fan, Y Ou, Q Deng - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) refers to the sum of all solid and liquid particles suspended in the air,
many of which are harmful. Exposure to indoor PM with high concentration may cause a …

Occupant behavior and indoor particulate concentrations in daycare centers

CY Um, N Zhang, K Kang, HS Na, H Choi… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 'Occupant behavior'is the primary mechanism determining indoor particulate
concentrations. Various indoor human activities generate particulate matter. Human-building …

Effect of indoor and outdoor sources on indoor particle concentrations in South Korean residential buildings

K Kang, T Kim, H Kim - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The rising indoor air pollution from particles is a cause for concern especially in houses
where children and the elderly reside. In South Korea, assessment of exposure to particle …

Effect of resilient architecture in an ancient windmill in the Sistan region on natural ventilation enhancement

E Mohammadi, M Jarkeh, SA Zolfaghari, V Arbabi - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Over centuries different elements have been developed in architectures for ensuring
adequate natural ventilation in residential units. This study assesses the different …

Filter evaluation and selection for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems during and beyond the COVID‐19 pandemic

J Wu, J Chen, JS Olfert, L Zhong - Indoor air, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Particle size removal efficiencies for 0.1–1.0 μm (PSE 0.1− 1.0 PSE _ 0.1-1.0) and 0.3–1.0
μm (PSE 0.3− 1.0 PSE _ 0.3-1.0) diameter of Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value (MERV) …

Sustainable water sterilization by nano-ZnO using anisotropic polysaccharide columns derived from agro-waste stalk

X Wu, Y Liu, M Li, B Li, X Mao, Q Wang, X Tang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating demand for clean water and proliferation of microbial contamination in water
have challenged ecosystems and human health safety. ZnO NPs are widely used as …

Effect of Air Purifier Use in the Classrooms on Indoor Air Quality—Case Study

M Basińska, M Michałkiewicz, K Ratajczak - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dissatisfaction with indoor air quality is common even in relatively new or renovated Polish
school buildings. To improve air quality in educational buildings, portable devices have …

Effect of paper filter windows on indoor exposure to particles of outdoor origin

S Yee, J Spitzack, J Swanson, H Jung, D Rim - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings are often located near ambient air pollution sources such as wildfire or heavy
traffic areas. While windows in buildings are intermittently open for free cooling or natural …

Measurement of Black Carbon Exposure in Urban Classrooms During Rush Hours

D Park, K Kang, H Na, J Lee, S Kim, T Kim - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Traffic-related air pollutants are predominantly emitted in urban environments; therefore,
analyzing their impact on indoor air quality (IAQ) is important. Effectively managing IAQ is …

CFD-DEM Study of Pleated Filter Plugging Process Based on Porous Media Model

Y Zhang, X Men, S Wang, X Fu, L Chen - Machines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The pneumatic conveying process of fine particles through filters was studied by CFD-DEM
simulation method. The porous media model and porous structure were used to simulate the …