The health effects of ultrafine particles

DE Schraufnagel - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Ultrafine particles (PM0. 1), which are present in the air in large numbers, pose a
health risk. They generally enter the body through the lungs but translocate to essentially all …

COVID-19 outbreak and hospital air quality: a systematic review of evidence on air filtration and recirculation

ES Mousavi, N Kananizadeh… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 has made us all think critically about hospital indoor air quality
and the approaches to remove, dilute, and disinfect pathogenic organisms from the hospital …

A controlled design of ripple‐like polyamide‐6 nanofiber/nets membrane for high‐efficiency air filter

S Zhang, H Liu, F Zuo, X Yin, J Yu, B Ding - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The filtration capacity of fibrous media for airborne particles is restricted by their thick
diameter, low porosity, and limited frontal area. The ability to solve this problem would have …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions for improving indoor and outdoor air quality in and around schools

N Rawat, P Kumar - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Students spend nearly one third of their typical day in the school environment, where they
may be exposed to harmful air pollutants. A consolidated knowledge base of interventions to …

Health benefits of air pollution reduction

DE Schraufnagel, JR Balmes, S De Matteis… - Annals of the …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Air pollution is a grave risk to human health that affects nearly everyone in the world and
nearly every organ in the body. Fortunately, it is largely a preventable risk. Reducing …

Anti-deformed polyacrylonitrile/polysulfone composite membrane with binary structures for effective air filtration

S Zhang, H Liu, X Yin, J Yu, B Ding - ACS applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Airborne particle filtration proposed for fibers requires their assembly into porous structures
with small pore size and low packing density. The ability to maintain structural stability upon …

Highly integrated polysulfone/polyacrylonitrile/polyamide-6 air filter for multilevel physical sieving airborne particles

S Zhang, N Tang, L Cao, X Yin, J Yu… - ACS applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Rational structural design involving controlled pore size, high porosity, and particle-targeted
function is critical to the realization of highly efficient air filters, and the filter with absolute …

Efficient and reusable polyamide-56 nanofiber/nets membrane with bimodal structures for air filtration

B Liu, S Zhang, X Wang, J Yu, B Ding - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Nanofibrous media that both possess high airborne particle interception efficiency and
robust air permeability would have broad technological implications for areas ranging from …

Sandwich structured polyamide-6/polyacrylonitrile nanonets/bead-on-string composite membrane for effective air filtration

Y Yang, S Zhang, X Zhao, J Yu, B Ding - Separation and Purification …, 2015 - Elsevier
Air filtration proposed for nanofibers require their adequately thin fiber diameters and porous
packing structure. The ability to construct stable and large cavity structures by extremely thin …

Microwave structured polyamide-6 nanofiber/net membrane with embedded poly (m-phenylene isophthalamide) staple fibers for effective ultrafine particle filtration

S Zhang, H Liu, J Yu, W Luo, B Ding - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Effective air filtration proposed for fibers requires their assembly into a porous structure with
small pore size, low packing density, and controllable macro-structure; however, creating …