[HTML][HTML] Indoor air quality and health in schools: A critical review for developing the roadmap for the future school environment

S Sadrizadeh, R Yao, F Yuan, H Awbi… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several research studies have ranked indoor pollution among the top environmental risks to
public health in recent years. Good indoor air quality is an essential component of a healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Review of ventilation strategies to reduce the risk of disease transmission in high occupancy buildings

T Lipinski, D Ahmad, N Serey, H Jouhara - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
An unforeseen pandemic is facing the world caused by a corona virus known as SARS-CoV-
2. Numerous measures are being put in place to try and reduce the spread of this deadly …

Source apportionment for indoor air pollution: Current challenges and future directions

DΕ Saraga, X Querol, RMBO Duarte… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Source apportionment (SA) for indoor air pollution is challenging due to the multiplicity and
high variability of indoor sources, the complex physical and chemical processes that act as …

Experimental assessment of the impact of natural ventilation on indoor air quality and thermal comfort conditions of educational buildings in the Eastern Mediterranean …

C Heracleous, A Michael - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the indoor comfort conditions in a typical classroom of a
secondary school in Cyprus and explore the impact of natural ventilation on both thermal …

Effect of ventilation strategies and air purifiers on the children's exposure to airborne particles and gaseous pollutants in school gyms

A Pacitto, F Amato, T Moreno, M Pandolfi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Indoor school gyms are environments characterized by high concentrations of different
airborne particulate and gaseous pollutants. In particular, like other naturally-ventilated …

Inadequacy of air purifier for indoor air quality improvement in classrooms without external ventilation

Y Choe, J Shin, J Park, E Kim, N Oh, K Min, D Kim… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
School classrooms are one of the most densely populated indoor environments. Students
are likely to be exposed to indoor air pollutants because they spend most of their time in the …

Occupational health risk assessment based on dust exposure during earthwork construction

Q Luo, L Huang, X Xue, Z Chen, F Zhou, L Wei… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
As the most serious phase of construction pollution, the earthwork construction phase emits
a large amount of dust into the environment and causes serious health hazards to …

The effect of the ventilation retrofit in a school on CO2, airborne particles, and energy consumptions

L Stabile, G Buonanno, A Frattolillo… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The energy retrofit of existing buildings is a key strategy to reduce the energy costs of the
building sector. Amongst the retrofit solutions, the adoption of mechanical ventilation …

Benefits of retrofitting school buildings in accordance to LEED v4

B Elkhapery, P Kianmehr, R Doczy - Journal of building engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Pursuing green building certification for major renovation projects, including schools, has
become common due to its associated resource efficiency, reduced operation cost, and …

Sources of indoor air pollution at a New Zealand urban primary school; a case study

J Bennett, P Davy, B Trompetter, Y Wang… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
Children are particularly vulnerable to the health effects of air pollution and as they spend a
large proportion of time at school, this is an important environment for children's exposure to …