Challenges of integrating aerosol dynamics into SARS-CoV-2 transmission models
Y Drossinos, JP Reid, W Hugentobler… - Aerosol Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In response to the COrona VIrus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, extensive research
has been conducted to explore, understand, and model the dynamics of expelled respiratory …
has been conducted to explore, understand, and model the dynamics of expelled respiratory …
[HTML][HTML] Large-eddy simulation of buoyant airflow in an airborne pathogen transmission scenario
A Laitinen, M Korhonen, K Keskinen, O Kaario… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoor airflow patterns and the spreading of respiratory air were studied using the large-
eddy simulation (LES) computational fluid dynamics (CFD) approach. A large model room …
eddy simulation (LES) computational fluid dynamics (CFD) approach. A large model room …
Epidemiological and health economic implications of symptom propagation in respiratory pathogens: A mathematical modelling investigation
Background Respiratory pathogens inflict a substantial burden on public health and the
economy. Although the severity of symptoms caused by these pathogens can vary from …
economy. Although the severity of symptoms caused by these pathogens can vary from …
[HTML][HTML] Improving occupational safety in office spaces in the post-pandemic era
N Sadeghi, N Gerami-Seresht - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The rise of COVID-19 and its consequent socio-economic losses raised concerns regarding
the resilience of workplaces against widespread infectious diseases. During the COVID-19 …
the resilience of workplaces against widespread infectious diseases. During the COVID-19 …
Evaluation of an air cleaning device equipped with filtration and UV: comparison of removal efficiency on particulate matter and viable airborne bacteria in the inlet …
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, improving indoor air quality (IAQ) has become vital for the
public as COVID-19 and other infectious diseases can transmit via inhalable aerosols. Air …
public as COVID-19 and other infectious diseases can transmit via inhalable aerosols. Air …
Single-layer and double-layer filtration materials based on polyvinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene nanofibers coated on melamine microfibers
In this work, we demonstrate selected optimization changes in the simple design of filtration
masks to increase particle removal efficiency (PRE) and filter quality factor by combining …
masks to increase particle removal efficiency (PRE) and filter quality factor by combining …
SARS-CoV-2 Aerosol and Intranasal Exposure Models in Ferrets
EE Zumbrun, SE Zak, ED Lee, PA Bowling, SI Ruiz… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of
the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. Animal models are extremely helpful for testing …
the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. Animal models are extremely helpful for testing …
Exploring the Differences in the Response of SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron to Ultraviolet Radiation
J Gibson, BP Poon, J Lam, A Sultana… - ACS ES&T …, 2023 - ACS Publications
One method that can help slow the spread of coronaviruses is disinfection with UV light. The
Delta and Omicron variants of the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2) have come to dominate …
Delta and Omicron variants of the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2) have come to dominate …
Reducing airborne transmissible diseases in perioperative environments
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed our understanding of aerosol transmissible
disease and the measures required to minimise transmission. Anaesthesia providers are …
disease and the measures required to minimise transmission. Anaesthesia providers are …
Climate-dependent effectiveness of nonpharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 mitigation
Environmental factors have a significant impact on the transmission of infectious diseases.
Existing results show that the novel coronavirus can persist outside the host. We propose a …
Existing results show that the novel coronavirus can persist outside the host. We propose a …