Influence of ventilation on formation and growth of 1–20 nm particles via ozone–human chemistry

S Yang, T Müller, N Wang, G Beko… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ozone reaction with human surfaces is an important source of ultrafine particles indoors.
However, 1–20 nm particles generated from ozone–human chemistry, which mark the first …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of indicators for personal exposure and occupancy in offices by using smart sensors

S Yun, D Licina - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the advent of smart building sensors, real-time methods for capturing inhalation
exposure and occupancy are limited. This study utilized stationary and wearable …

[HTML][HTML] Size-resolved inhalation intake fractions for particles released from human activities in residential indoor environments

D Licina, BE Boor - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Inhalation exposure to elevated concentrations of airborne particulate matter is a public
health concern. Assessment of exposure can be enhanced through better knowledge of …

[HTML][HTML] Bedroom ventilation performance in daycare centers under three typical ventilation strategies

H Zheng, Z Wang, M Loomans, S Walker… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
With increasing reliance on daycare centers for early childhood development, ensuring
healthy environments in semi-enclosed baby beds for napping is crucial, given infants' …

Physiology or Psychology: What Drives Human Emissions of Carbon Dioxide and Ammonia?

S Yang, G Bekö, P Wargocki, M Zhang… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Humans are the primary sources of CO2 and NH3 indoors. Their emission rates may be
influenced by human physiological and psychological status. This study investigated the …

The influence of displacement ventilation on indoor carbon dioxide exposure and ventilation efficiency in a living laboratory open-plan office

Y Lu, J Huang, DN Wagner, Z Lin, N Jung… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Good indoor air quality in office environments is essential for occupant health and
productivity. In open-plan offices, displacement ventilation has been recognized for its …

Impact of displacement ventilation and underfloor air distribution systems on concentrations of indoor particle in different seasons

L Li, C Yao, W Liu, Z Yin, W Huang, Y Yao… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The particle motion in a room is affected by the thermal environment and the air supply
conditions caused by seasonal changes. In the study, a Lagrangian discrete trajectory …

[HTML][HTML] Nasal filter reveal exposure risks of inhalable particulates and heavy metals in urban women

W Guo, X Zhang, J Yue, Y Gao, MR Tillotson… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban populations, especially women, are vunerable to exposure to airborne pollution,
particularly inhalable particulates (PM 10). Thus, more accurate measurement of PM 10 …

Estimating Air Change Rate in Mechanically Ventilated Classrooms Using a Single CO2 Sensor and Automated Data Segmentation

B Du, I Reda, D Licina, C Kapsis, D Qi… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
With a growing emphasis on indoor air quality (IAQ) in educational environments, CO2
monitoring in classrooms has become commonplace. CO2 data can be used to estimate …

Nanocluster Aerosols from Ozone–Human Chemistry Are Dominated by Squalene–Ozone Reactions

S Yang, D Licina - Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nanocluster aerosols (NCAs,< 3 nm particles) are associated with climate feedbacks and
potentially with human health. Our recent study revealed NCA formation owing to the …