Exposure risk and emergency evacuation modeling of toxic gas leakage in urban areas under the influence of multiple meteorological factors

X Shao, Z Zhao, Z Liu, H Yang, C Hu - Environmental pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Frequent toxic gas leakage accidents in urban environments cannot be timely controlled and
often cause great harm due to the many factors affecting gas diffusion. In this study, based …

Assessment of health risks of PAHs from rural cooking emissions: Neighborhood diffusion and the impact of village settlement characteristics

N Deng, X Zheng, S Shi - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Solid fuel cooking in rural areas has led to substantial emissions of air pollutants, notably
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), especially in developing countries such as China …

Impact of urban canopy characteristics on turbulence dynamics: Insights from large eddy simulation

G Tian, Y Ma, Y Chen, M Wan, S Chen - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a series of large-eddy simulations are conducted to explore the dynamics of
turbulence within the urban canopy. Two idealized urban-like geometries (staggered and …

Modeling the long-range transmission of airborne bioaerosol releases in a high-density urban environment

Z Dong, Z Liu, C Hu, Y Jin, C Ye, Y He, R Rong - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of different meteorological conditions in four seasons on the flow field
in a high-density urban environment was examined using numerical simulations. The effect …

Diffusion behavior and transport risk of bioaerosol particles in a domestic waste landfill site in an arid and cold region of northwestern China

T Gao, W Wang, J Ma, T Zheng, L Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioaerosols have attracted increasing attention as novel contaminants because of their
potential role in the spread of disease. In this study, sampling sites were established in a …

Integrated assessment of bioaerosol dispersion patterns and infection risk in a typical urban environment: Implications for urban biosecurity management

Z Dong, Z Liu, C Hu, X Shao, H Yang, Y Jin… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Exposure to bioaerosols in high-density urban environments will pose a severe threat to
human life and health and present significant challenges to the sustainability and resilience …

Comparative analysis of Bellman-Ford and Dijkstra's algorithms for optimal evacuation route planning in multi-floor buildings

R Bhat, PK Rao, CR Kamath, V Tandon… - Cogent …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study introduces a groundbreaking application of the Bellman-Ford algorithm for
optimizing evacuation routes in multi-floor academic buildings, extending its traditional use …