[HTML][HTML] The impact of mechanical and natural ventilation modes on the spread of indoor airborne contaminants: A review

IJ Al-Rikabi, J Karam, H Alsaad, K Ghali… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has underscored the critical importance of ventilation in
mitigating indoor airborne pathogen transmission. Numerous studies have consistently …

Experimental research on the cross-infection control performance of different ventilation strategies

H Li, Y Lan, M Liu, X Kong, M Fan - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustained pandemics have awakened the growing need to select appropriate indoor
ventilation strategies to create a healthy environment. Hence, this study experimentally …

Comparative evaluation of air distribution systems for controlling the airborne infection risk in indoor environments

IH Hatif, HM Kamar, N Kamsah, KY Wong - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Air distribution systems are essential for controlling indoor airborne cross-infection risks.
However, there is no consensus on the most effective system. This study compares the …

Reducing the contaminant dispersion and infection risks in the train cabins by adjusting the inlet turbulence intensity: A study based on turbulence simulation

T Wang, Y Zheng, Y Lu, F Shi, P Ji, B Qian… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Existing studies on ventilation in closed spaces mainly considered the average inlet velocity
and ignored the influence of inlet turbulent fluctuation. However, the variation in inlet …

Characteristics of columnar vortex airflow and dust escape prevention based on artificial tornado

Y Yu, L Fang, W Cui, W Cheng, Y Chen - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Dust pollution resulting from industrial production posed a significant risk to worker health.
To address this issue, the coupling model of airflow and dust was established using the …

Algorithm for steady contaminant distribution in ventilation systems with air recirculation: Contaminant release in ventilation ducts

X Shao, H Zhu, J Chen, Y Liu, X Ma - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
When contaminants are released naturally or deliberately in ventilation ducts, they can
contaminate the supply air and rooms through the return air recirculation of the ventilation …