The physics of respiratory particle generation, fate in the air, and inhalation
Given that breathing is one of the most fundamental physiological functions, there is an
urgent need to broaden our understanding of the fluid dynamics that governs it. There would …
urgent need to broaden our understanding of the fluid dynamics that governs it. There would …
Ventilation strategies to reduce airborne transmission of viruses in classrooms: A systematic review of scientific literature
S Ferrari, T Blázquez, R Cardelli, G Puglisi… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recent pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2 has brought to light the need for strategies to
mitigate contagion between human beings. Apart from hygiene measures and social …
mitigate contagion between human beings. Apart from hygiene measures and social …
Risk assessment of airborne transmission of COVID-19 by asymptomatic individuals under different practical settings
The lack of quantitative risk assessment of airborne transmission of COVID-19 under
practical settings leads to large uncertainties and inconsistencies in our preventive …
practical settings leads to large uncertainties and inconsistencies in our preventive …
Speech can produce jet-like transport relevant to asymptomatic spreading of virus
Many scientific reports document that asymptomatic and presymptomatic individuals
contribute to the spread of COVID-19, probably during conversations in social interactions …
contribute to the spread of COVID-19, probably during conversations in social interactions …
Airborne spread of expiratory droplet nuclei between the occupants of indoor environments: A review
ZT Ai, AK Melikov - Indoor air, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews past studies of airborne transmission between occupants in indoor
environments, focusing on the spread of expiratory droplet nuclei from mouth/nose to …
environments, focusing on the spread of expiratory droplet nuclei from mouth/nose to …
The 2019-nCoV epidemic control strategies and future challenges of building healthy smart cities
C Xu, X Luo, C Yu, SJ Cao - Indoor and Built Environment, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The 2019 Novel Wuhan Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) epidemic (namely COVID 19) was first
reported and confirmed on 31 December 2019, in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, which is …
reported and confirmed on 31 December 2019, in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, which is …
Indoor aerosol science aspects of SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission
WW Nazaroff - Indoor Air, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge about person‐to‐person transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 is reviewed,
emphasizing three components: emission of virus‐containing particles and drops from …
emphasizing three components: emission of virus‐containing particles and drops from …
Review of energy conservation technologies for fresh air supply in zero energy buildings
People spend about 90% of their time indoors. Fresh air supply in buildings can improve
indoor air qualities and become a concern due to sick building syndrome (SBS) and the …
indoor air qualities and become a concern due to sick building syndrome (SBS) and the …
Distribution of droplet aerosols generated by mouth coughing and nose breathing in an air-conditioned room
The objective of this study is to understand the distribution of droplet aerosols in an air-
conditioned room, which is very important to comprehend how infectious bacteria and …
conditioned room, which is very important to comprehend how infectious bacteria and …
Close contact behavior in indoor environment and transmission of respiratory infection
Close contact was first identified as the primary route of transmission for most respiratory
infections in the early 20th century. In this review, we synthesize the existing understanding …
infections in the early 20th century. In this review, we synthesize the existing understanding …