Airborne transmission of COVID‐19 virus in enclosed spaces: an overview of research methods

X Zhao, S Liu, Y Yin, T Zhang, Q Chen - Indoor air, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since the outbreak of COVID‐19 in December 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV‐2) has spread worldwide. This study summarized the …

Long distance airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2: rapid systematic review

D Duval, JC Palmer, I Tudge, N Pearce-Smith… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate the potential for long distance airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2
in indoor community settings and to investigate factors that might influence transmission …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A review on indoor airborne transmission of COVID-19–modelling and mitigation approaches

S Rayegan, C Shu, J Berquist, J Jeon, LG Zhou… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past few years, significant efforts have been made to investigate the transmission of
COVID-19. This paper provides a review of the COVID-19 airborne transmission modeling …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 transmission with and without mask wearing or air cleaners in schools in Switzerland: A modeling study of epidemiological, environmental, and …

N Banholzer, K Zürcher, P Jent, P Bittel, L Furrer… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Growing evidence suggests an important contribution of airborne transmission
to the overall spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

Characterizing the performance of a do-it-yourself (DIY) box fan air filter

R Dal Porto, MN Kunz, T Pistochini… - Aerosol Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Air filtration serves to reduce concentrations of particles in indoor environments. Most
standalone, also referred to as portable or in-room, air filtration systems use HEPA filters …

Transmission mitigation of COVID-19: Exhaled contaminants removal and energy saving in densely occupied space by impinging jet ventilation

C Qin, SZ Zhang, ZT Li, CY Wen, WZ Lu - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The pandemic of COVID-19 and its transmission ability raise much attention to ventilation
design as indoor-transmission outstrips outdoor-transmission. Impinging jet ventilation (IJV) …

PANDEMIC: Occupancy driven predictive ventilation control to minimize energy consumption and infection risk

Z Jiang, Z Deng, X Wang, B Dong - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic, governments around the world
have formulated policies requiring ventilation systems to operate at a higher outdoor fresh …

[HTML][HTML] CO2 concentration as an indicator of indoor ventilation performance to control airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2

S Park, D Song - Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Wells-Riley equation has been extensively used to quantify the
infection risk of airborne transmission indoors. This equation is difficult to apply to actual …

Mitigation of breathing contaminants: Exhaust location optimization for indoor space with impinging jet ventilation supply

C Qin, Y He, J Li, WZ Lu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Densely occupied spaces (eg, classrooms) are generally over-crowded and pose a high risk
of cross-infection during the pandemic of COVID-19. Among various ventilation systems …