Airborne transmission of respiratory viruses

CC Wang, KA Prather, J Sznitman, JL Jimenez… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Exposure to droplets produced in the coughs and sneezes of infected
individuals or contact with droplet-contaminated surfaces (fomites) have been widely …

Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 in the general population: systematic review

R da Rosa Mesquita, LC Francelino Silva Junior… - Wiener klinische …, 2021 - Springer
Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 are varied in the general population. This study aimed
to systematize the literature regarding clinical manifestations of patients with confirmed …

COVID-19 spread in a classroom equipped with partition–A CFD approach

M Mirzaie, E Lakzian, A Khan, ME Warkiani… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the motion and distribution of droplets containing coronaviruses emitted by
coughing of an infected person in front of a classroom (eg, a teacher) were investigated …

Simulation-based study of COVID-19 outbreak associated with air-conditioning in a restaurant

H Liu, S He, L Shen, J Hong - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
COVID-19 has shown a high potential of transmission via virus-carrying aerosols as
supported by growing evidence. However, detailed investigations that draw direct links …

Estimating COVID-19 exposure in a classroom setting: A comparison between mathematical and numerical models

A Foster, M Kinzel - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has driven numerous studies of airborne-driven transmission risk
primarily through two methods: Wells–Riley and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) …

Transmission and infection risk of COVID-19 when people coughing in an elevator

S Liu, Z Deng - Building and environment, 2023 - Elsevier
People in cities use elevators daily. With the COVID-19 pandemic, there are more worries
about elevator safety, since elevators are often small and crowded. This study used a proven …

[HTML][HTML] On airborne virus transmission in elevators and confined spaces

T Dbouk, D Drikakis - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The impact of air ventilation systems on airborne virus transmission (AVT), and aerosols in
general, in confined spaces is not yet understood. The recent pandemic has made it crucial …

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 …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the evaporation characteristics of saliva droplets and aerosols: levitation experiments and numerical modeling

C Lieber, S Melekidis, R Koch, HJ Bauer - Journal of aerosol science, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the transmission phenomena of SARS-CoV-2 by virus-laden droplets and
aerosols is of paramount importance for controlling the current COVID-19 pandemic …