Ambient carbon dioxide concentration correlates with SARS-CoV-2 aerostability and infection risk

A Haddrell, H Oswin, M Otero-Fernandez… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
… influence viral infectivity may open new avenues to mitigate … that we have demonstrated to
have an increase in stability at … environmental factors affect the aerostability of SARS-CoV-2

On the Sensitivity and Affinity of Gold, Silver, and Platinum Surfaces against the SARS-CoV-2 Virus: A Comparative Computational Study

M Khavani, A Mehranfar… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
… The RBD distances with the surfaces of Ag, Au, and Pt are in the range of 23.08–33.66, …
a crucial role in the stability of the complexes and can be considered as a driving force for the …

Beyond COVID-19: Do biothermodynamic properties allow predicting the future evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants?

M Popovic - Microbial risk analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
driving forces and mechanistic models of SARS-CoV-2 – … Thus, r B of every virus species
or variant depends on their L … of a virus to its environment. Therefore, the tendency towards …

AI-driven multiscale simulations illuminate mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 spike dynamics

L Casalino, AC Dommer, Z Gaieb… - … Journal of High …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… in a variety of complex environments, including within a complete SARS-CoV-2 viral … -atom
models of the SARS-CoV-2 S protein in both closed and open states, fully detailed in …

Indoor surface chemistry: developing a molecular picture of reactions on indoor interfaces

AP Ault, VH Grassian, N Carslaw, DB Collins… - Chem, 2020 - cell.com
… of environmental indoor surface chemistry: (1) elucidate key … indoor air chemistry, (2) define
a range of relevant and representative surfaces to probe, and (3) define the drivers of surface

SARS-CoV-2 in the environment: Its transmission, mitigation, and prospective strategies of safety and sustainability

N Sami, R Ahmad, B Afzal, H Naaz, T Fatma - Reviews of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
… -pressure ventilation, and open suctioning produce aerosols that … the likelihood of short-range
aerosol transmission in poorly … SARS-CoV-2 is very stable at low temperatures and can

[HTML][HTML] Theoretical investigation on the interactions of microplastics with a SARS-CoV-2 RNA fragment and their potential impacts on viral transport and exposure

F Zhang, Z Wang, MG Vijver… - … of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
… of the magnitude of the driving force towards … range in vacuum and the full temperature
range in water. This indicates that the MPs can form stable complexes with the SARS-CoV-2 RNA …

SARS-CoV-2 indoor air transmission is a threat that can be addressed with science

JM Samet, TA Burke, SS Lakdawala… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
… for SARS-CoV-2 indicate a wide range of … by SARS-CoV-2 (Table 1). Interventions taken
need to reflect the heterogeneity of environmental, population health, and social factors driving

Interfacial water many-body effects drive structural dynamics and allosteric interactions in SARS-CoV-2 main protease dimerization interface

D El Ahdab, L Lagardere, TJ Inizan… - … of physical chemistry …, 2021 - ACS Publications
… , the dimerization interface overall stability is linked to a … idea that the dense interface
environment generates a global … (i) accurately describe all types of noncovalent interactions within …

The comparison of decay rates of infectious SARS-CoV-2 and viral RNA in environmental waters and wastewater

A Korajkic, BR McMinn, AC Pemberton… - … The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
driver of decay, and after 24 h, no infectious SARS-CoV-2SARS-CoV-2 and its RNA in
different types of environmental … targeted by the N1 assay is more stable. This finding may explain …