Distribution characteristics, growth, reproduction and transmission modes and control strategies for microbial contamination in HVAC systems: A literature review

Z Liu, S Ma, G Cao, C Meng, BJ He - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
With the outbreaks of SARS, MERS, H7N9 and many other epidemic diseases, microbial
contamination has become a significant focus in both HVAC and epidemiology fields. HVAC …

Indoor exposure levels of bacteria and fungi in residences, schools, and offices in China: A systematic review

K Guo, H Qian, D Zhao, J Ye, Y Zhang, H Kan… - Indoor …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbes in buildings have attracted extensive attention from both the research community
and the general public due to their close relationship with human health. However, there still …

[PDF][PDF] Prediction of mould fungus formation on the surface of and inside building components

K Sedlbauer - Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics, 2001 - publica-rest.fraunhofer.de
Prediction of mould fungus formation on the surface of and inside building components. Page
1 Prediction of mould fungus formation on the surface of and inside building components …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence-based prediction of indoor bioaerosol concentrations from indoor air quality sensor data

JYY Lee, Y Miao, RLT Chau, M Hernandez… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exposure to bioaerosols in indoor environments, especially public venues that have a high
occupancy and poor ventilation, is a serious public health concern. However, it remains …

Fluorescent biological aerosol particle concentrations and size distributions measured with an Ultraviolet Aerodynamic Particle Sizer (UV-APS) in Central Europe

JA Huffman, B Treutlein, U Pöschl - Atmospheric Chemistry and …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
Primary Biological Aerosol Particles (PBAPs), including bacteria, spores and pollen, are
essential for the spread of organisms and disease in the biosphere, and numerous studies …

Bioaerosols emission and exposure risk of a wastewater treatment plant with A2O treatment process

Y Han, K Yang, T Yang, M Zhang, L Li - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The characteristics of bioaerosol emissions from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have
attracted extensive attention. The anaerobic-anoxic-oxic (A 2 O) process, which uses the …

Airborne microbiological characteristics in public buildings of Korea

KY Kim, CN Kim - Building and Environment, 2007 - Elsevier
Characteristics of airborne bacteria and fungi were surveyed in the public buildings
regulated in Korea, with the six-stage cascade impactor. The total concentrations of airborne …

Bacterial population and chemicals in bioaerosols from indoor environment: sludge dewatering houses in nine municipal wastewater treatment plants

Y Han, Y Wang, L Li, G Xu, J Liu, K Yang - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Municipal wastewater treatment plants (MWTPs) are regarded as sources of airborne
microorganisms. Sludge dewatering house (SDH) is one of the most serious indoor …

Assessment of microbiological indoor air quality in an Italian office building equipped with an HVAC system

SA Bonetta, SI Bonetta, S Mosso, S Sampo… - Environmental …, 2010 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level and composition of bacteria and fungi in
the indoor air of an Italian office building equipped with a heating, ventilation and air …

Microbiological indoor air quality in an office building in Gliwice, Poland: analysis of the case study

E Brągoszewska, I Biedroń, B Kozielska… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2018 - Springer
Bioaerosols play a significant role in indoor air quality (IAQ) as they can be the cause of
several health problems, including acute allergies and infectious diseases. This study aimed …