Environmental factors involved in SARS-CoV-2 transmission: effect and role of indoor environmental quality in the strategy for COVID-19 infection control

K Azuma, U Yanagi, N Kagi, H Kim, M Ogata… - … health and preventive …, 2020 - Springer
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a new zoonotic agent
that emerged in December 2019, causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor air humidity, air quality, and health–An overview

P Wolkoff - International journal of hygiene and environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
There is a long-standing dispute about indoor air humidity and perceived indoor air quality
(IAQ) and associated health effects. Complaints about sensory irritation in eyes and upper …

Health, work performance, and risk of infection in office-like environments: The role of indoor temperature, air humidity, and ventilation

P Wolkoff, K Azuma, P Carrer - International Journal of Hygiene and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Epidemiological and experimental studies have revealed the effects of the room
temperature, indoor air humidity, and ventilation on human health, work and cognitive …

Investigation of indoor environment quality and factors affecting human comfort: A critical review

GA Ganesh, SL Sinha, TN Verma… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This article reviews the literature on the Indoor Environment Quality of a built environment.
Thermal comfort is a complex concern and the methods studied so far are only approximate …

Aerosol health effects from molecular to global scales

M Shiraiwa, K Ueda, A Pozzer, G Lammel… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Poor air quality is globally the largest environmental health risk. Epidemiological studies
have uncovered clear relationships of gaseous pollutants and particulate matter (PM) with …

Bioaerosols in the Earth system: Climate, health, and ecosystem interactions

J Fröhlich-Nowoisky, CJ Kampf, B Weber… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aerosols of biological origin play a vital role in the Earth system, particularly in the
interactions between atmosphere, biosphere, climate, and public health. Airborne bacteria …

Synthetic antioxidants as contaminants of emerging concern in indoor environments: Knowns and unknowns

X Ji, J Liang, Y Wang, X Liu, Y Li, Q Liu… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Synthetic antioxidants, including synthetic phenolic antioxidants (SPAs), amine antioxidants
(AAs), and organophosphite antioxidants (OPAs), are essential additives for preventing …

COVID-19 vulnerability: the potential impact of genetic susceptibility and airborne transmission

KJ Godri Pollitt, J Peccia, AI Ko, N Kaminski… - Human genomics, 2020 - Springer
The recent coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by SARS-CoV-2, is inarguably the most
challenging coronavirus outbreak relative to the previous outbreaks involving SARS-CoV …

The atmospheric chemistry of indoor environments

JPD Abbatt, C Wang - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Through air inhalation, dust ingestion and dermal exposure, the indoor environment plays
an important role in controlling human chemical exposure. Indoor emissions and chemistry …

Assessing residential PM2.5 concentrations and infiltration factors with high spatiotemporal resolution using crowdsourced sensors

DM Lunderberg, Y Liang, BC Singer… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Building conditions, outdoor climate, and human behavior influence residential
concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5). To study PM2. 5 spatiotemporal variability …