An overview of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and engineering strategies to mitigate risk
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected every aspect of our lives. To
date, experts have acknowledged that airborne transmission is a key piece of the SARS …
date, experts have acknowledged that airborne transmission is a key piece of the SARS …
Vertical transmission of aerosols between building flats through drainage system: A review
M Chang, D Mu, Y Zhao, L Xiao, Y Wu, N Gao - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been demonstrate to
be transmitted through fecal aerosols in building drainage systems (BDS), emphasizing the …
be transmitted through fecal aerosols in building drainage systems (BDS), emphasizing the …
Explosive outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant is associated with vertical transmission in high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong
VCC Cheng, SC Wong, AKW Au, C Zhang… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The phenomenon of vertical transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
2 (SARS-CoV-2) in high-rise residential buildings (HRRBs) is unique in our densely …
2 (SARS-CoV-2) in high-rise residential buildings (HRRBs) is unique in our densely …
Probable cross-corridor transmission of SARS-CoV-2 due to cross airflows and its control
A COVID-19 outbreak occurred in May 2020 in a public housing building in Hong Kong–Luk
Chuen House, located in Lek Yuen Estate. The horizontal cluster linked to the index case'flat …
Chuen House, located in Lek Yuen Estate. The horizontal cluster linked to the index case'flat …
Ventilation reconstruction in bathrooms for restraining hazardous plume: Mitigate COVID-19 and beyond
JX Wang, Z Wu, H Wang, M Zhong, Y Mao, Y Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Converging evidence reports that the probability of vertical transmission patterns via shared
drainage systems, may be responsible for the huge contactless community outbreak in high …
drainage systems, may be responsible for the huge contactless community outbreak in high …
Vertical transmission of infectious aerosols through building toilet drainage system: An experimental study
The building's toilet drainage system has been identified as a potential route for the
transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during outbreaks. This study employed agar-fluorescein …
transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during outbreaks. This study employed agar-fluorescein …
Analysis of COVID-19 clusters involving vertical transmission in residential buildings in Hong Kong
P Zhao - Building Simulation, 2023 - Springer
Multiple clusters of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Hong Kong have involved
vertical transmissions in residential buildings, wherein the flats of confirmed cases were …
vertical transmissions in residential buildings, wherein the flats of confirmed cases were …
Evaluation of aerosol transmission risk during home quarantine under different operating scenarios: A pilot study
SARS-CoV-2 has been recognized to be airborne transmissible. With the large number of
reported positive cases in the community, home quarantine is recommended for the infectors …
reported positive cases in the community, home quarantine is recommended for the infectors …
Renovation of old communities for public health and resilient environment based on greenery optimization and wind deflectors
J Wang, M Ni, J Chen - Indoor and Built Environment, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Due to the global urbanization, the stock of older communities has been increasing
drastically over time and living conditions have continued to deteriorate. Specifically, narrow …
drastically over time and living conditions have continued to deteriorate. Specifically, narrow …
A novel IoT-enabled wireless sensor grid for spatial and temporal evaluation of tracer gas dispersion
Current IoT applications in indoor air focus mainly on general monitoring. This study
proposed a novel IoT application to evaluate airflow patterns and ventilation performance …
proposed a novel IoT application to evaluate airflow patterns and ventilation performance …