Health effects of wildfire smoke in children and public health tools: a narrative review

SM Holm, MD Miller, JR Balmes - Journal of exposure science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Wildfire smoke is an increasing environmental health threat to which children are particularly
vulnerable, for both physiologic and behavioral reasons. To address the need for improved …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A review of indoor gaseous organic compounds and human chemical exposure: insights from real-time measurements

B You, W Zhou, J Li, Z Li, Y Sun - Environment International, 2022 - Elsevier
Gaseous organic compounds, mainly volatile organic compounds (VOCs), have become a
wide concern in various indoor environments where we spend the majority of our daily time …

[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 procedures to minimize the airborne transmission of viruses in classrooms

L Stabile, A Pacitto, A Mikszewski, L Morawska… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 through indoor air is the key challenge of the
COVID-19 pandemic. Crowded indoor environments, such as schools, represent possible …

[HTML][HTML] Passive cooling strategies to optimise sustainability and environmental ergonomics in Mediterranean schools based on a critical review

C Díaz-López, A Serrano-Jiménez, K Verichev… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article identifies and compares the passive cooling strategies used and their
relationship to optimising sustainability and environmental ergonomics based on 47 case …

Customer preferences extraction for air purifiers based on fine-grained sentiment analysis of online reviews

J Zhang, A Zhang, D Liu, Y Bian - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
Consumers are increasingly caring about air quality, and the air purifier market is facing
fierce competition. In the era of e-commerce, it is possible to improve product design and …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Possibilities of using silicate rock powder: An overview

CG Ramos, JC Hower, E Blanco, MLS Oliveira… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the on use of crushed rocks (remineralizers) to increase soil fertility
levels and which contributed to increase agricultural productivity, recovery of degraded …

[HTML][HTML] Micro-characteristics of a naturally ventilated classroom air quality under varying air purifier placements

P Kumar, N Rawat, A Tiwari - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
A naturally-ventilated operational classroom was instrumented at 18 locations to assess
spatial variations of classroom air pollution (CRAP), thermal comfort and ventilation …