[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of microbial contamination in the indoor environment: sources, sampling, health risks, and mitigation strategies

H Chawla, P Anand, K Garg, N Bhagat… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The quality of the indoor environment significantly impacts human health and productivity,
especially given the amount of time individuals spend indoors globally. While chemical …

Assessment of building energy performance integrated with solar PV: Towards a net zero energy residential campus in India

K Panicker, P Anand, A George - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Building Applied Photovoltaics (BAPV) such as Roof-top Solar PV has gained
significant attention in recent years for harnessing the untapped potential of renewable …

Airborne Exposure to Pollutants and Mental Health: A Review with Implications for United States Veterans

AJ Hoisington, KA Stearns-Yoder, EJ Kovacs… - Current Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Inhalation of airborne pollutants in the natural and built
environment is ubiquitous; yet, exposures are different across a lifespan and unique to …

Effect of ventilation strategy on performance of upper-room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) system in a learning environment

S Park, R Mistrick, W Sitzabee, D Rim - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Upper-room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) system is recently in the limelight as a
potentially effective method to mitigate the risk of airborne virus infection in indoor …

Dispersion of sneeze droplets in a meat facility indoor environment–Without partitions

S Kumar, M Klassen, D Klassen, R Hardin… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spreading patterns of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) showed that infected and
asymptotic carriers both played critical role in escalating transmission of virus leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities for Promoting Healthy Homes and Long-Lasting Energy-Efficient Behaviour among Families with Children in Portugal

MF Gabriel, JP Cardoso, F Felgueiras, J Azeredo… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Energy poverty vulnerability constitutes a significant concern in Portugal, with 17.5% of the
population being unable to keep their home adequately warm. Furthermore, there is …

Electrospun‐SiO2‐Nanofiber‐Reinforced Cellulose Aerogel Loaded with ZIF‐67 for Air Filtration and Formaldehyde Adsorption

W Shao, R Han, J Niu, K Wang, S Liu… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Indoor air pollution, which is detrimental to the human respiratory, nervous, and
cardiovascular systems, is of increasing concern because considerable time is spent …

Reducing airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by an upper-room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation system in a hospital isolation environment

H Liu, Z Liu, J He, C Hu, R Rong, H Han, L Wang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Upper-room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) technology can potentially inhibit the
transmission of airborne disease pathogens. There is a lack of quantitative evaluation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Exigency for the Control and Upgradation of Indoor Air Quality—Forefront Advancements Using Nanomaterials

A Kausar, I Ahmad, T Zhu, H Shahzad, MH Eisa - Pollutants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to increasing health and environmental issues, indoor air quality (IAQ) has garnered
much research attention with regard to incorporating advanced clean air technologies …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of optimal mechanical ventilation strategies for schools for reducing risks of airborne viral infection

A Almaimani, A Alaidroos, M Krarti, E Qurnfulah… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ventilation systems are one of the most effective strategies to reduce the risk of viral infection
transmission in buildings. However, insufficient ventilation rates in crowded spaces, such as …