[HTML][HTML] Indoor air quality guidelines from across the world: An appraisal considering energy saving, health, productivity, and comfort

S Dimitroulopoulou, MR Dudzińska, L Gunnarsen… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings are constructed and operated to satisfy human needs and improve quality of life.
Good indoor air quality (IAQ) and thermal comfort are prerequisites for human health and …

A systematic review of air quality sensors, guidelines, and measurement studies for indoor air quality management

H Zhang, R Srinivasan - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The existence of indoor air pollutants—such as ozone, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide,
sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, and total volatile organic compounds—is …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on air pollution in Chinese megacities from the perspective of traffic volume and meteorological factors

C Gao, S Li, M Liu, F Zhang, V Achal, Y Tu… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract During 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a widespread lockdown in many
cities in China. In this study, we assessed the impact of changes in human activities on air …

[HTML][HTML] Human exposure to NO2 in school and office indoor environments

H Salonen, T Salthammer, L Morawska - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Although nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) is one of the most common air pollutants
encountered indoors, and extensive literature has examined the link between NO 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of indoor air quality and risk of COVID-19 infection in Spanish secondary school and university classrooms

D Rodríguez, IR Urbieta, Á Velasco… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the risk of transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Spanish educational centers were
reopened after six months of lockdown. Ventilation was mostly adopted as a preventive …

Indoor exposure of elderly to air pollutants in residential buildings in Alexandria, Egypt

MMM Abdel-Salam - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
This is the first study in Egypt aims to characterize the indoor air quality (IAQ) in the
residential environments to assess the elders' daily exposure to indoor air pollutants …

A novel low sampling rate and cost-efficient active sampler for medium/long-term monitoring of gaseous pollutants

Z Wang, T Yu, J Ye, L Tian, B Lin, W Leng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Active sampling is a dependable approach for gaseous pollutants monitoring, offering high
accuracy and precision that is unaffected by environmental factors such as wind and …

Impact of weather and emission changes on NO2 concentrations in China during 2014–2019

Y Shen, F Jiang, S Feng, Y Zheng, Z Cai, X Lyu - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) is one of the most important air pollutants that highly affect the
formation of secondary fine particles and tropospheric ozone. In this study based on hourly …

Indoor and outdoor concentrations of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene in some Italian schools evaluation of areas with different air pollution

P Lucialli, S Marinello, E Pollini, M Scaringi… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
The air quality of indoor environments is an aspect of great importance and of growing
interest, particularly considering the length of time that people stay in confined spaces. The …

[HTML][HTML] Residential building materials: An important source of ambient formaldehyde in mainland China

S Huang, S Song, CP Nielsen, Y Zhang, J Xiong… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the contribution of formaldehyde from residential building materials
to ambient air in mainland China. Based on 265 indoor field tests in 9 provinces, we …