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Synthesis and characterization of air filter media made from cellulosic ramie fiber (Boehmeria nivea)

open access: yesCarbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 2022
At present, air filter materials are predominately made of synthetic polymers that are derived from petroleum. The production of these synthetic polymers negatively impacts the environment as well as entailing complex equipment and high production costs.
Irwan Suriaman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modification of Air Filter Media with Nylon-6 Nanofibers [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics, 2006
Nylon-6 fibers with average diameters below 500 nm were electrospun onto conventional air filter media at varying weight coverage levels using a multi-nozzle bank.
Lei Li   +2 more
doaj  

Study of properties of nonwoven filter cartridges for the intake air of a car engine [PDF]

open access: yesBiuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2017
The sources of atmospheric air pollution are presented. It has been shown that dust is a major component of the intake air of internal combustion engines.
Tadeusz Dziubak, Mateusz Borchet
doaj   +1 more source

Sorption materials for indoor environment cleaning from microorganisms

open access: yesMagazine of Civil Engineering, 2022
The article touches upon the problem of working area air pollution by pathogenic microorganisms. The problem’s solution requires increased efficiency of filtration materials.
Golubev Ivan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical simulations of forest fire propagation and smoke transport as an external hazard assessment methodology development for a nuclear power plant

open access: yesMechanical Engineering Journal, 2016
A new method has been developed to assess potential challenges by forest fire smoke on a cooling function of a decay heat removal system (DHRS) of a sodium-cooled fast reactor.
Yasushi OKANO, Hidemasa YAMANO
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Cellulose-Based Multifunctional Nanofibers for the Effective Removal of Particulate Matter and Volatile Organic Compounds

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2023
Multifunctional nanofibers for particulate matter (PM) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) removal from the indoor atmospheric environment were manufactured from eco-friendly natural cellulose materials via electrospinning using an optimized solvent ...
Sang Hyun Ji, Ji Sun Yun
doaj   +1 more source

A solution to the slow stabilisation of surface pressure sensors based on the Wilhelmy method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Dynamic measurement of surface pressure is of particular interest in the field of Langmuir monolayers, where the change in surface pressure throughout an experiment can provide information on the properties of the monolayer forming material, or on the ...
James, Stephen W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Use of the Neutron Activation Analysis, k0-standardized method, in the evaluation of the air quality in critical points of Belo Horizonte

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2019
Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais, is one of the largest cities in Brazil. It is geographically centered on a region with intense mining and industrial activity and a fleet of more than 1.5 million vehicles.
Igor Felipe Silva Moura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Investigation of Possibilities to Improve Filtration Efficiency of Tangential Inlet Return Cyclones by Modification of Their Design

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
It has been shown that tangential inlet return cyclones are commonly used for inlet air filtration of off-road vehicle engines. The wear of the engine elements, and thus their durability, is determined by the efficiency and accuracy of the inlet air ...
Tadeusz Dziubak
doaj   +1 more source

Improving air filter efficiency as a strategy to reduce children’s exposure to traffic related air pollutants in energy-efficient classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study was organised to quantify the effect of upgrading the filter efficiency in balance ventilation systems on indoor exposure to traffic-related air pollution, in 4 primary school classrooms.
Constandt, Kim   +7 more
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