[HTML][HTML] Challenges in simulating and modeling the airborne virus transmission: A state-of-the-art review

F Pourfattah, LP Wang, W Deng, YF Ma, L Hu… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Recently, the COVID-19 virus pandemic has led to many studies on the airborne
transmission of expiratory droplets. While limited experiments and on-site measurements …

Effect of indoor temperature on the velocity fields and airborne transmission of sneeze droplets: An experimental study and transient CFD modeling

A Bahramian, M Mohammadi, G Ahmadi - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic through the airborne transmission of coronavirus-
containing droplets emitted during coughing, sneezing, and speaking has now been well …

Mechanisms controlling the transport and evaporation of human exhaled respiratory droplets containing the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus: a review

LK Norvihoho, J Yin, ZF Zhou, J Han, B Chen… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Transmission of the coronavirus disease 2019 is still ongoing despite mass vaccination,
lockdowns, and other drastic measures to control the pandemic. This is due partly to our lack …

High-resolution large-eddy simulation of indoor turbulence and its effect on airborne transmission of respiratory pathogens—Model validation and infection probability …

M Auvinen, J Kuula, T Grönholm, M Sühring… - Physics of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
High-resolution large-eddy simulation (LES) is exploited to study indoor air turbulence and
its effect on the dispersion of respiratory virusladen aerosols and subsequent transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Flow dynamics of droplets expelled during sneezing

P Bahl, C de Silva, CR MacIntyre, S Bhattacharjee… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Respiratory infections transmit through droplets and aerosols generated by the infected
individual during respiratory emissions. It is essential to study the flow dynamics of these …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulations of the flow and aerosol dispersion in a violent expiratory event: Outcomes of the “2022 International Computational Fluid Dynamics …

J Pallares, A Fabregat, A Lavrinenko… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents and discusses the results of the “2022 International Computational Fluid
Dynamics Challenge on violent expiratory events” aimed at assessing the ability of different …

Estimates of the stochasticity of droplet dispersion by a cough

S Trivedi, S Gkantonas, LCC Mesquita, S Iavarone… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, the statistical distributions of the position and the size of the evaporating
droplets after a cough are evaluated, thus characterizing the inherent stochasticity of …

[HTML][HTML] Fluid mechanics of air recycling and filtration for indoor airborne transmission

KA Krishnaprasad, JS Salinas, N Zgheib… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We present a statistical framework to account for effects of recycling and filtration in
ventilation systems for the estimation of airborne droplet nuclei concentration in indoor …

Investigation on the evaporation and dispersion of human respiratory droplets with COVID-19 virus

J Yin, LK Norvihoho, ZF Zhou, B Chen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract On March 11, 2020, COVID-19 was declared as a pandemic by World Health
Organization (WHO). Effective prevention is indispensable for defeating the ongoing COVID …

[HTML][HTML] Large eddy simulation of cough jet dynamics, droplet transport, and inhalability over a ten minute exposure

H Calmet, K Inthavong, A Both, A Surapaneni… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
High fidelity simulations of expiratory events such as coughing provide the opportunity to
predict the fate of the droplets from the turbulent jet cloud produced from a cough. It is well …