Transmission risk of infectious droplets in physical spreading process at different times: a review

N Mao, CK An, LY Guo, M Wang, L Guo, SR Guo… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Droplets provide a well-known transmission media in the COVID-19 epidemic, and the
particle size is closely related to the classification of the transmission route. However, the …

Role of CFD based in silico modelling in establishing an in vitro-in vivo correlation of aerosol deposition in the respiratory tract

F Huang, Q Zhu, X Zhou, D Gou, J Yu, R Li… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Effective evaluation and prediction of aerosol transport deposition in the human respiratory
tracts are critical to aerosol drug delivery and evaluation of inhalation products …

Revisiting airflow and aerosol transport phenomena in the deep lungs with microfluidics

J Sznitman - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
The dynamics of respiratory airflows and the associated transport mechanisms of inhaled
aerosols characteristic of the deep regions of the lungs are of broad interest in assessing …

Human exposure to metals in consumer-focused fused filament fabrication (FFF)/3D printing processes

G Tedla, AM Jarabek, P Byrley, W Boyes… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) or 3D printing is a growing technology used in industry,
cottage industry and for consumer applications. Low-cost 3D printing devices have become …

A modular framework for multiscale, multicellular, spatiotemporal modeling of acute primary viral infection and immune response in epithelial tissues and its …

TJ Sego, JO Aponte-Serrano… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Simulations of tissue-specific effects of primary acute viral infections like COVID-19 are
essential for understanding disease outcomes and optimizing therapies. Such simulations …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of airway deformation effect on pulmonary air-particle dynamics: A numerical study

J Zhao, Y Feng, K Koshiyama, H Wu - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Most existing whole lung models neglect the airway deformation kinematics and assume the
lung airways are static. However, neglecting the airway deformation effect on pulmonary air …

Large eddy simulation study of the airflow characteristics in a human whole-lung airway model

H Jing, H Ge, L Wang, Q Zhou, L Chen, S Choi… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Studying airflow characteristics in the human respiratory system is important for
understanding the properties of the aerosol transport and deposition. This study first …

An agent-based study on the airborne transmission risk of infectious disease in a fever clinic during COVID-19 pandemic

J Wang, H Tang, J Wang, Z Zhong - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Prevention of nosocomial infections is particularly important for the control of COVID-19
pandemic. We conducted a field study and performed extensive numerical simulations of …

Effect of transient breathing cycle on the deposition of micro and nanoparticles on respiratory walls

K Kuga, R Kizuka, ND Khoa, K Ito - Computer Methods and Programs in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and objective From various perspectives (eg inhalation exposure and drug
delivery), it is important to provide insights into the behavior of inhaled particles in the …

[HTML][HTML] A computed tomography imaging-based subject-specific whole-lung deposition model

X Zhang, F Li, PK Rajaraman, J Choi… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The respiratory tract is an important route for beneficial drug aerosol or harmful particulate
matter to enter the body. To assess the therapeutic response or disease risk, whole-lung …