Critical review on emerging health effects associated with the indoor air quality and its sustainable management

P Kumar, AB Singh, T Arora, S Singh… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is one of the fundamental elements affecting people's health and well-
being. Currently, there is a lack of awareness among people about the quantification …

CO2 in indoor environments: From environmental and health risk to potential renewable carbon source

LR López, P Dessì, A Cabrera-Codony… - Science of the total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the developed world, individuals spend most of their time indoors. Poor Indoor Air Quality
(IAQ) has a wide range of effects on human health. The burden of disease associated with …

A review of strategies and their effectiveness in reducing indoor airborne transmission and improving indoor air quality

AN Nair, P Anand, A George, N Mondal - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne transmission arises through the inhalation of aerosol droplets exhaled by an
infected person and is now thought to be the primary transmission route of COVID-19. Thus …

Designing post COVID-19 buildings: Approaches for achieving healthy buildings

S Navaratnam, K Nguyen, K Selvaranjan, G Zhang… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the accessibility, social gathering, lifestyle, and working
environment to be changed to reduce the infection. Coronavirus spreads between people in …

A critical review of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems within the context of a global SARS-CoV-2 epidemic

AM Elsaid, HA Mohamed, GB Abdelaziz… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread over the world, resulting in more
than 225 million patients, and 4.7 million deaths in September 2021. It also caused panic …

Fabrication of air filters with advanced filtration performance for removal of viral aerosols and control the spread of COVID-19

S Mallakpour, E Azadi, CM Hussain - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 is caused via the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a lipid-based enveloped virus with spike-
like projections. At present, the global epidemic of COVID-19 continues and waves of SARS …

The energy savings achieved by various Trombe solar wall enhancement techniques for heating and cooling applications: A detailed review

AM Elsaid, FA Hashem, HA Mohamed… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to improve the thermal comfort of the occupants within the buildings in summer and
winter climates, the current study thoroughly examines several designs using the Trombe …

Spatiotemporal change of air-quality patterns in Hubei province—a pre-to post-COVID-19 analysis using path analysis and regression

M Aamir, Z Li, S Bazai, RA Wagan, UA Bhatti… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mitigation measures and control strategies relating to the novel coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) have been widely applied in many countries to reduce the transmission of this …

Effect of color temperature and illuminance on psychology, physiology, and productivity: An experimental study

R Chen, MC Tsai, YS Tsay - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, we investigated the impact of the lighting environment on psychological
perception, physiology, and productivity and then designed lighting control strategies based …

The role of portable air purifiers and effective ventilation in improving indoor air quality in university classrooms

M Aldekheel, A Altuwayjiri, R Tohidi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study we investigated the effectiveness of air purifiers and in-line filters in ventilation
systems working simultaneously inside various classrooms at the University of Southern …