Can the coronavirus disease be transmitted from food? A review of evidence, risks, policies and knowledge gaps

J Han, X Zhang, S He, P Jia - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has brought speculations on possible
transmission routes of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

Antiviral surfaces and coatings and their mechanisms of action

PD Rakowska, M Tiddia, N Faruqui, C Bankier… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Viral infections are a serious health challenge, and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased
the demand for antiviral measures and treatments for clean surfaces, especially in public …

The effect of temperature on persistence of SARS-CoV-2 on common surfaces

S Riddell, S Goldie, A Hill, D Eagles, TW Drew - Virology journal, 2020 - Springer
Background The rate at which COVID-19 has spread throughout the globe has been
alarming. While the role of fomite transmission is not yet fully understood, precise data on …

Environmental factors involved in SARS-CoV-2 transmission: effect and role of indoor environmental quality in the strategy for COVID-19 infection control

K Azuma, U Yanagi, N Kagi, H Kim, M Ogata… - … health and preventive …, 2020 - Springer
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a new zoonotic agent
that emerged in December 2019, causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This …

UV-C irradiation is highly effective in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 replication

M Biasin, A Bianco, G Pareschi, A Cavalleri… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The potential virucidal effects of UV-C irradiation on SARS-CoV-2 were experimentally
evaluated for different illumination doses and virus concentrations (1000, 5, 0.05 MOI). At a …

Longitudinal monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on high-touch surfaces in a community setting

AP Harvey, ER Fuhrmeister, ME Cantrell… - … science & technology …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Environmental surveillance of surface contamination is an unexplored tool for understanding
transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in community settings. We conducted longitudinal swab …

Contamination of inert surfaces by SARS-CoV-2: Persistence, stability and infectivity. A review

M Marquès, JL Domingo - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Undoubtedly, there is a tremendous concern regarding the new viral strain" Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2"(SARS-CoV-2) and its related disease known as …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrothermal carbonization process: Fundamentals, main parameter characteristics and possible applications including an effective method of SARS-CoV-2 …

K Czerwińska, M Śliz, M Wilk - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization is a thermochemical conversion process that is used as an
opportunity to convert biomass and organic waste in the presence of water into solid biofuel …

Protective face masks: current status and future trends

A Tuñón-Molina, K Takayama… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Management of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has relied in part on the use of personal protective equipment …

Uncertainties in estimating SARS-CoV-2 prevalence by wastewater-based epidemiology

X Li, S Zhang, J Shi, SP Luby, G Jiang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a promising approach for estimating population-
wide COVID-19 prevalence through detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome …