Ventilation strategies and design impacts on indoor airborne transmission: A review

N Izadyar, W Miller - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak has brought the indoor airborne transmission issue to the forefront.
Although ventilation systems provide clean air and dilute indoor contaminated air, there is …

A review of strategies and their effectiveness in reducing indoor airborne transmission and improving indoor air quality

AN Nair, P Anand, A George, N Mondal - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne transmission arises through the inhalation of aerosol droplets exhaled by an
infected person and is now thought to be the primary transmission route of COVID-19. Thus …

Soft, miniaturized, wireless olfactory interface for virtual reality

Y Liu, CK Yiu, Z Zhao, W Park, R Shi, X Huang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Recent advances in virtual reality (VR) technologies accelerate the creation of a flawless 3D
virtual world to provide frontier social platform for human. Equally important to traditional …

Viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in respiratory aerosols emitted by COVID-19 patients while breathing, talking, and singing

KK Coleman, DJW Tay, KS Tan… - … diseases: An official …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Background Multiple SARS-CoV-2 superspreading events suggest that aerosols
play an important role in driving the COVID-19 pandemic. To better understand how …

Viral load of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in respiratory aerosols emitted by patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

KK Coleman, DJW Tay, KS Tan… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Multiple severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
superspreading events suggest that aerosols play an important role in driving the …

[HTML][HTML] A review on indoor airborne transmission of COVID-19–modelling and mitigation approaches

S Rayegan, C Shu, J Berquist, J Jeon, LG Zhou… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past few years, significant efforts have been made to investigate the transmission of
COVID-19. This paper provides a review of the COVID-19 airborne transmission modeling …

A critical review of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems within the context of a global SARS-CoV-2 epidemic

AM Elsaid, HA Mohamed, GB Abdelaziz… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread over the world, resulting in more
than 225 million patients, and 4.7 million deaths in September 2021. It also caused panic …

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 …

Effect of elevated air temperature and air velocity on thermal comfort and cognitive performance in the tropics

C Cen, S Cheng, NH Wong - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Long-term experiments were conducted to investigate participants' thermal comfort and
cognitive performance in fan-assisted cooling environments in tropical Singapore. Sixteen …

Numerical assessment of ceiling-mounted air curtain on the particle distribution in surgical zone

H Tan, KY Wong, CT Lee, SL Wong… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
The airflow distribution in an operating room plays a vital role in preventing surgical site
infection by diluting and removing particles released by medical staff, lowering particle …