A dynamical overview of droplets in the transmission of respiratory infectious diseases

M Zhou, J Zou - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease has drawn public attention to the transmission of
infectious pathogens, and as major carriers of those pathogens, respiratory droplets play an …

Aerosol generation in public restrooms

JH Schreck, MJ Lashaki, J Hashemi, M Dhanak… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Aerosolized droplets play a central role in the transmission of various infectious diseases,
including Legionnaire's disease, gastroenteritis-causing norovirus, and most recently COVID …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor/Outdoor airborne microbiome characteristics in residential areas across four seasons and its indoor purification

Y Chen, Z Liang, G Li, T An - Environment International, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioaerosols are more likely to accumulate in the residential environment, and long-term
inhalation may lead to a variety of diseases and allergies. Here, we studied the distribution …

A review on coronavirus survival on impermeable and porous surfaces

S Chatterjee, JS Murallidharan, A Agrawal, R Bhardwaj - Sādhanā, 2022 - Springer
We review recent studies on fomite transmission of COVID-19, caused by the novel
coronavirus. In particular, we focus on survival time of coronavirus on solid and porous …

[HTML][HTML] SARS CoV-2 aerosol: How far it can travel to the lower airways?

MS Islam, P Larpruenrudee, AR Paul, G Paul… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The recent outbreak of the SARS CoV-2 virus has had a significant effect on human
respiratory health around the world. The contagious disease infected a large proportion of …

[HTML][HTML] How severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 aerosol propagates through the age-specific upper airways

MS Islam, P Larpruenrudee, SC Saha… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The recent outbreak of the COVID-19 causes significant respirational health problems,
including high mortality rates worldwide. The deadly corona virus-containing aerosol enters …

[HTML][HTML] SARS COV-2 virus-laden droplets coughed from deep lungs: Numerical quantification in a single-path whole respiratory tract geometry

X April Si, M Talaat, J Xi - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
When an infected person coughs, many virus-laden droplets will be exhaled out of the
mouth. Droplets from deep lungs are especially infectious because the alveoli are the major …

Designing antiviral surfaces to suppress the spread of COVID-19

S Chatterjee, JS Murallidharan, A Agrawal… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Surface engineering is an emerging technology to design antiviral surfaces, especially in the
wake of COVID-19 pandemic. However, there is yet no general understanding of the rules …

[HTML][HTML] How coronavirus survives for hours in aerosols

S Chatterjee, JS Murallidharan, A Agrawal… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
COVID (CoronaVirus Disease)-19, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome-
CoronaVirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus, predominantly transmits via airborne route, as …

[HTML][HTML] Application of heliox for optimized drug delivery through respiratory tract

U Farooq, HH Riaz, A Munir, M Zhao, A Tariq… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Understanding the transportation and deposition (TD) of inhaled particles in the upper
respiratory tract is crucial for predicting health risks and treating pulmonary diseases. The …