Ventilation strategies and design impacts on indoor airborne transmission: A review

N Izadyar, W Miller - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak has brought the indoor airborne transmission issue to the forefront.
Although ventilation systems provide clean air and dilute indoor contaminated air, there is …

What does the scientific literature tell us about the ventilation–health relationship in public and residential buildings?

P Carrer, P Wargocki, A Fanetti, W Bischof… - Building and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective of this paper is to examine whether the available epidemiological evidence
provides information on the link between outdoor air ventilation rates and health, and …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing natural ventilation and daylighting strategies for thermal comfort and energy efficiency in office buildings in Burkina Faso

AN Zoure, PV Genovese - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, efforts to lessen the environmental impact of the building sector have
focused more on passive strategies to develop eco-friendly buildings that reduce energy use …

Predicting PM10 concentration in Seoul metropolitan subway stations using artificial neural network (ANN)

S Park, M Kim, M Kim, HG Namgung, KT Kim… - Journal of hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
The indoor air quality of subway systems can significantly affect the health of passengers
since these systems are widely used for short-distance transit in metropolitan urban areas in …

Effect of natural ventilation on indoor air quality and thermal comfort in dormitory during winter

Z Lei, C Liu, L Wang, N Li - Building and Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
This study is to prove that natural ventilation is necessary for students' sleeping even in
Beijing's− 9° C winter and explain that opening windows at proper width will decrease the …

Indoor air quality impacts of residential mechanical ventilation system retrofits in existing homes in Chicago, IL

I Kang, A McCreery, P Azimi, A Gramigna… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical ventilation systems are used in residences to introduce ventilation air and dilute
indoor-generated pollutants. A variety of ventilation system types can be used in home …

Influence of air change rates on indoor CO2 stratification in terms of Richardson number and vorticity

HY Deng, Z Feng, SJ Cao - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Above rules-of-thumb ventilation standard based on air change rate per hour (ACH), it is
necessary to assess the indoor airflow and indoor air quality (IAQ) with respect to simple …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical analysis of indoor air quality affected by outdoor air particulate levels (PM1. 0, PM2. 5 and PM10), room infiltration rate, and …

N Fu, MK Kim, L Huang, J Liu, B Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study conducted an experimental analysis of how indoor air quality (IAQ) is influenced
by the outdoor air pollutants levels, infiltration rate, and occupants' behaviours. The impacts …

Indoor PM2. 5 concentrations in residential buildings during a severely polluted winter: A case study in Tianjin, China

Z Zhou, Y Liu, J Yuan, J Zuo, G Chen, L Xu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Severe haze weather in recent times in China has drawn global attention and growing
public concern over implications to people's health. This study aims to investigate the effects …

A review on reducing indoor particulate matter concentrations from personal‐level air filtration intervention under real‐world exposure situations

Y Zhu, X Song, R Wu, J Fang, L Liu, T Wang, S Liu… - Indoor …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Improving air quality in indoor environments where people live is of importance to protect
human health. In this systematic review, we assessed the effectiveness of personal‐level …