A review of different ventilation modes on thermal comfort, air quality and virus spread control

M Fan, Z Fu, J Wang, Z Wang, H Suo, X Kong… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the era of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), inappropriate indoor ventilation may
turn out to be the culprit of microbial contamination in enclosed spaces and deteriorate the …

Ventilation strategies to reduce airborne transmission of viruses in classrooms: A systematic review of scientific literature

S Ferrari, T Blázquez, R Cardelli, G Puglisi… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recent pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2 has brought to light the need for strategies to
mitigate contagion between human beings. Apart from hygiene measures and social …

Investigation of airborne particle exposure in an office with mixing and displacement ventilation

S Liu, M Koupriyanov, D Paskaruk, G Fediuk… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective ventilation could reduce COVID-19 infection in buildings. By using a computational
fluid dynamics technique and advanced experimental measurement methods, this …

Airborne spread of expiratory droplet nuclei between the occupants of indoor environments: A review

ZT Ai, AK Melikov - Indoor air, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews past studies of airborne transmission between occupants in indoor
environments, focusing on the spread of expiratory droplet nuclei from mouth/nose to …

Infection probability under different air distribution patterns

W Su, B Yang, A Melikov, C Liang, Y Lu, F Wang… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases have caused significant physical harm to humans as well as enormous
economic losses over the years. Effective ventilation and distribution of fresh air could help …

Prediction and control of aerosol transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in ventilated context: from source to receptor

C Xu, W Liu, X Luo, X Huang, PV Nielsen - Sustainable cities and society, 2022 - Elsevier
Global spread of COVID-19 has seriously threatened human life and health. The aerosol
transmission route of SARS-CoV-2 is observed often associated with infection clusters under …

Distribution of droplet aerosols generated by mouth coughing and nose breathing in an air-conditioned room

Y Zhang, G Feng, Y Bi, Y Cai, Z Zhang… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to understand the distribution of droplet aerosols in an air-
conditioned room, which is very important to comprehend how infectious bacteria and …

Experimental and numerical study on the transport of droplet aerosols generated by occupants in a fever clinic

Y Zhou, S Ji - Building and environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The outbreak of the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection has spread to a large
number of countries worldwide. The early diagnosis of COVID-19 is complicated by its …

Some questions on dispersion of human exhaled droplets in ventilation room: answers from numerical investigation

C Chen, B Zhao - Indoor Air, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This study employs a numerical model to investigate the dispersion characteristics of human
exhaled droplets in ventilation rooms. The numerical model is validated by two different …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of individually controlled personalized ventilation on cross-contamination due to respiratory activities

E Katramiz, N Ghaddar, K Ghali, D Al-Assaad… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
While personalized ventilation (PV) has been integrated to enhance inhaled air quality,
some studies showed that it can contribute to contaminants' transport indoors. This work …